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    Why do women love true crime podcasts so much?

    Why do women love true crime podcasts so much?

    The hosts of the hit podcast RedHanded have a few answers.

    By Hannah Maguire and Suruthi Bala | September 17, 2021

    Andrea Camilleri: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

    Andrea Camilleri: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

    A tour through Inspector Salvo Montalbano's Sicily and the life and works of an Italian mystery icon.

    By Neil Nyren | September 17, 2021

    Rock Of Ages: What Graham Greene Can Teach The Modern Novelist

    Rock Of Ages: What Graham Greene Can Teach The Modern Novelist

    In Brighton Rock, all the novelist's formidable tools are on display.

    By Craig Nova | September 17, 2021

    6 Cozy Mysteries Told From a Cat’s Purr-spective

    6 Cozy Mysteries Told From a Cat’s Purr-spective

    In these series, cats are the real sleuths, and humans are just there to do their bidding.

    By Codi Schneider | September 17, 2021

    Looking Back on the Magical Mystery Series <em>Pushing Daisies</em>

    Looking Back on the Magical Mystery Series Pushing Daisies

    It had everything: homemade pies, murder mysteries, touchless romances, and waking the dead.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | September 16, 2021

    Shop Talk: John Vercher on Improvising Novels, Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, and Finding the Beats

    Shop Talk: John Vercher on Improvising Novels, Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, and Finding the Beats

    Crime authors talk craft, routine. and jiu-jitsu.

    By Eli Cranor | September 16, 2021

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    In Praise of the Slow-Burn Suspense of South and East Asian Thrillers

    In Praise of the Slow-Burn Suspense of South and East Asian Thrillers

    There's a new wave of thrillers coming out of South and East Asia, and they're radically different from their Western counterparts.

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    Julia Dahl On Turning to Fiction To Fill in the Emotional Gaps Left By Reportage

    Julia Dahl On Turning to Fiction To Fill in the Emotional Gaps Left By Reportage

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    A Brief History of Giallo Fiction and the Italian Anti-Detective Novel

    A Brief History of Giallo Fiction and the Italian Anti-Detective Novel

    Fascist censors conspired against crime novels. Readers ate them up. Then a new generation of Italian writers, influenced by Kafka, deconstructed them.

    By Guglielmo D'Izzia | September 13, 2021

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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    A Karachi Crime Reporter's Journey Through Gangland

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    Edgar Allan Poe is The Perfect Literary Self-Help Hero For Our Uncertain Times

    Edgar Allan Poe is The Perfect Literary Self-Help Hero For Our Uncertain Times

    Shit’s hard. Life (and writing) can be a relentless grind. But somehow, Poe kept on going—and so can you.

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    How One Wildly Popular Bootleg Recording Changed the Music Industry Forever

    How One Wildly Popular Bootleg Recording Changed the Music Industry Forever

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