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10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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6 Mysteries Set on Generation Ships

When space voyages are measured in centuries, there's plenty of time for things to go awry
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7 essential 1970s NYC noir books and films

Rosanne Limoncelli recommends evocative work from James Mills, Judith Rossner, and more
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Seeking Justice in Deep South Georgia

Corruption charges, a contested election, and an assassination. It all added up to a District Attorney's biggest case..

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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The Queens Public Library system is being held for ransom

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Art, syrup, a legendary stone: Maxie Dara's 3 favorite heists of the last century

By Maxie Dara

5 mysteries that explore the darker sides of Dublin

By Fiona McPhillips

7 novels where Americans in Paris solve mysteries

By Jenna Helwig

Twelve crime movies where justice actually prevails

By Olivia Rutigliano

6 Mysteries Set on Generation Ships

By Molly Odintz

5 Infamous Women Killers and the Books You Should Read About Them

By Gregg Olsen

7 essential 1970s NYC noir books and films

By Rosanne Limoncelli

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Kennedy Cole on writing about race through invasion horror and parasitism

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Seeking Justice in Deep South Georgia

By J. Tom Morgan

Apropos of nothing, you should watch The Night Agent

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A Guide to the Blofelds

By Olivia Rutigliano

Crime and the city: Harbin, China

By Paul French

Wole Talabi on the intersection of first contact stories and mysteries

By Wole Talabi

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Science Friction: An Argument for More Sex in Sci-Fi

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Inside Eudora Welty's Home in Jackson, Mississippi

By Monica Nelson

The Olfactory History of Book Collecting

By Will Tullett

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