Breaking through: When mysteries become lit

Publisher's Weekly outlines the conflicted views when a book is categorized as "mystery" or "crime fiction" and when it's categorized as "literary." Weighing in on the subject are authors Michael Connelly (who writes the best-selling Harry Bosch series), Kate Atkinson (U.K. detective Jackson Brodie), and Jess Walter (who won an Edgar Award for Citizen Vince). Breaking The Wall: When mystery becomes literary fiction, and vice versa