Troubled Teens in Crime Fiction

Troubled Teens in Crime Fiction

Five novels featuring teenage protagonists with complex relationships to the world around them

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Four Atmospheric Thrillers With Unexpected Settings

Four Atmospheric Thrillers With Unexpected Settings

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By Tessa Wegert | December 6, 2022

Blood Ties Can Be Bloody: Crime Novels About a Killer in the Family

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Tessa Wegert on a wave of thrillers about killer relatives.

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How Do You Write a Mystery When Every Plot Is Taken?

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How to Mix Things Up, Do Justice to Tradition, and Still Keep Your Crime Writing Fresh

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