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    5 Books That Inspired: Marcus Kliewer

    Author Marcus Kliewer lists 5 books that inspired the world of his new novel, The Caretaker. 

    April 21, 2026  By Marcus Kliewer
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    Dark Fairy Tales: Amin Ahmad On Nostalgia, Illusions, and the Comfort of Serial Killers

    "[S]tories about serial killers seemed to occupy an archetypal niche in our imaginations and serve a cathartic function."

    April 20, 2026  By Amin Ahmad
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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    April 20, 2026  By CrimeReads 
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    What's New to Streaming This Weekend: April 17, 2026

    Featuring university days Sherlock and missing person drama from Chile.

    April 17, 2026  By Radha Vatsal
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    How David Mills Helped Bring 'NYPD Blue' to Its Artistic Apex

    And how a phone call from Jesse Jackson to the president of ABC helped get him in the writers' room.

    April 17, 2026  By David Masciotra
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    Documentaries to Watch Now: Cover-Up (2025)

    A documentary about Seymour Hersh and investigative reporting that unfolds like a 1970s-style conspiracy thriller.

    April 16, 2026  By Radha Vatsal
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    James Wolff on Why the World of Espionage Is Impossibly Messy

    'I have come to the conclusion that this sense of uncertainty and ambiguity lies at the heart of the profession.'

    April 14, 2026  By James Wolff
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    What to Watch Now: Syriana (2005)

    A complex story about oil, power, and morally compromised people.

    April 14, 2026  By Radha Vatsal
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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    April 13, 2026  By CrimeReads 
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    What's New to Streaming This Weekend: April 10, 2026

    Featuring more from Margaret Atwood's Gilead and a slate of corporate thrillers..

    April 10, 2026  By Radha Vatsal
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