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    Five Steps to Writing a Crime Novel Inspired by Your Family (Without Making Everyone Hate You)

    You're going to want to get really riled up. Then, prepare to sustain that fire for several months, to years.

    September 2, 2022  By Cody Luke Davis
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    Food to Die For

    Five Deadly Mysteries Featuring Decadent Dishes

    September 2, 2022  By Mindy Quigley
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    The 80 Greatest Con Artists in Movies and TV, Ranked

    From The Lady Eve to Matchstick Men to The Hustler and back

    September 1, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Martin Edwards on the Russian Cult Classic Crime Novel Count Azar

    When Vladmir Pimenovich Krymov began publishing in 1938, he had already led an extraordinary life.

    September 1, 2022  By Martin Edwards
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    What Happened to Anne Boleyn's Heart?

    Inside the strange medieval custom that separated the famed queen's most essential organ from her body.

    September 1, 2022  By Kathryn and Ross Petras
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    The Psychology of Fandom

    "What qualities in a book are likely to inspire fandom?"

    September 1, 2022  By Jennifer Lynn Barnes
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    The Best Reviewed Books of Summer: July and August 2022

    Featuring new books from Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Elizabeth Hand, Lawrence Osborne, and more.

    August 31, 2022  By CrimeReads 
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    Karen Cleveland on Suburban Secrets and CIA Analysts

    "I think there are plenty of stories involving analysts that are waiting to be told."

    August 31, 2022  By Molly Odintz
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    What Dystopias Reveal About Us

    "What’s the name for a dystopia that is no longer imaginary?"

    August 31, 2022  By C. J. Carey
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    Don’t Turn My Book into a TV Series 

    Jason Mosberg on Hollywood's IP craze and the dream of an original idea (and an original script).

    August 30, 2022  By Jason Mosberg
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