Solve Murders at the End of the World

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If you knew the world was coming to an end, how would you spend your final years, months, days? That might sound like a dreary thing to think of, but it’s a great setting for a murder mystery. First, there’s a societal breakdown, which is prime for creating an atmosphere of crime. It also opens the door for a lot of philosophical questions about community, society, humans, how we live, death, all of which add more layers.

Below are three authors who took the idea of a world coming to an end — or a viscount convinced it is — and threw in a murder mystery.