Gay detective tv series

This beautifully paced, meticulously worked postwar detective series is hugely moreish. Its tales of bookseller-cum-semi-Sherlock are a TV joy. Y ou may feel that your cosy crime dance card is full. And here it is, your next flavoursome nugget of absolute delight — Bookish.

Wealthy women who live on the seashore with dark secrets! Pretty young people with their whole bright futures ahead of them find themselves implicated in a vicious murder plot! Whether these stories begin as YA novels or beach reads, they eventually land on a streaming network for us to enjoy. Unfortunately, as is the case with most of the forgettable thrillers I watch on Netflix e.

By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. So many lesbian cops in pop culture! L-R Rosie Perez in Birds of Prey ; Specter in Onward ; Niecy Nash-Betts in The Rookie: Feds ; Lily Gladstone in Under the Bridge. Throughout TV and movie history, lesbians and cops are like peanut butter and jelly, and it seems like half of the time a TV show or movie that isn't about lesbians has an adult lesbian character, she's a cop.

A personal celebration led to this column. The day before appropriately enough Thanksgiving, my copies of the new and expanded edition of my book The Gay Male Sleuth in Print and Film: A History and Annotated Bibliography Scarecrow Press, arrived. As I leafed through the pages, some kind of ritual seemed called for. I started mentally making lists.