Breaking and Entering: How Deon Meyer's New Novel Snuck Past Genre Boundaries

Breaking and Entering: How Deon Meyer's New Novel Snuck Past Genre Boundaries

What really defines the sub-genres of crime?

By Deon Meyer | February 18, 2025

Crime Fiction and the Power of Verisimilitude

Crime Fiction and the Power of Verisimilitude

Deon Meyer searches for an answer to the eternal question: what's the best way to get rid of a body on a train?

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