History, true crime, cosy crime or crime fiction?
All of it, actually.
There’s a lot of true crime which means maybe 80% is based on actual cases, which also means that there are illustrations.
It’s cosy in the sense, that you won’t be on edge, biting your nails and miss out on sleep because of the suspense. There are the crimes – and they are solved. Just as it happened. Well, mostly…
There is fiction to keep it all together and enjoy leading characters that can do more than what’s in the case files. A lot more…
And of course, it’s history, because it all happens in 1910. A time not all that far away. In fact my grandparents were all alive in 1910 – children of course, but there. And so were traffic jams, and road works, and telephones and international gangs and cutting-edge police work and …