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Over the Edge: Cliffs, Coasts and Liminal Spaces in Crime Fiction
Sarah Hilary on great moments in coastal noir
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| July 11, 2023
The Curious Fate of Care Leavers in Crime Fiction
Crime fiction is packed with orphans, outcasts and the reinvented.
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| January 31, 2022
Patricia Highsmith: Preying on Our Minds
Why reading Highsmith's novels resonates so deeply—and disturbingly—in unsettled times.
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