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Articles posted by Daneet Steffens
Daneet Steffens
Daneet Steffens is a writer, editor, researcher and book critic who divides her time between the US's Pacific Northwest and the UK's North East.
Why Rob Hart Needed to Write a Time Travel Hotel Detective Novel
After his breakout hit,
The Warehouse
, Rob Hart was looking for a new idea. He found it in a very particular hotel.
February 22, 2022
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Daneet Steffens
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Lisa Jewell on Craft, Inspiration, and Why She Needed to Write a Boarding School Murder Mystery
More than twenty years later, Jewell still resists making any firm plans for her novels.
September 7, 2021
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Daneet Steffens
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Jane Harper: The Australian Crime Author Everyone Seems to Be Reading
Since her breakout debut,
The Dry
, Harper has become an international sensation. Expect much more to come.
February 3, 2021
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Daneet Steffens
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William Boyle's Technicolor Brooklyn Noir
The author's noirs capture the borough in all its madcap, desperate, violent complexity.
March 3, 2020
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Daneet Steffens
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Alex Marwood on Psychological Thrillers, Hypnotism, and Cults
An author pursues her obsessions.
January 15, 2020
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Daneet Steffens
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Steve Cavanagh on Writing Legal Thrillers for the Little Guy—and Serial Con Artists
A world of lawyers, mobsters, and con men who always punch up.
August 12, 2019
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Daneet Steffens
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Mick Herron on the Art of the Misfit Spy Thriller
Talking Dark Humor, Voracious Reading and Castoff Spies
June 10, 2019
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Daneet Steffens
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Kate Atkinson Loves a Good Secret
Lies, Spies, and Revelations in Atkinson's World of Espionage
September 27, 2018
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Daneet Steffens
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Sarah Weinman's Life of Crime
Building a Career as a Literary Detective, One Case at a Time
September 11, 2018
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Daneet Steffens
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Megan Abbott Wants to Be Part of the Mystery
Megan Abbott on Women in Science, Blue Velvet, & Writing for TV
July 17, 2018
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Daneet Steffens
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