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    The Best Psychological Thrillers of 2020

    Revenge plots, family secrets, and mysterious neighbors—these are the year's best psychological thrillers.

    December 17, 2020  By Lisa Levy
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    The Best Debut Novels of 2020

    The year's best from first-time authors breaking into crime fiction, mystery, and thrillers.

    December 16, 2020  By CrimeReads 
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    Reacher, Prospero, and Child

    The links connecting two writers—William Shakespeare and Lee Child—run deeper than you might think.

    December 16, 2020  By Heather Martin
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    Graphic Content: Into the Crime-Riddled 1980's Los Angeles of Ethan Reckless

    Ed Brubaker on private eyes, pulp thrillers, and his latest collaboration with Sean Phillips, Reckless

    December 16, 2020  By Alex Segura
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    The Best Gothic Fiction of 2020

    As the Gothic Revival continues, it's time to take stock of the best, most anxious, and most atmospheric gothic fiction of 2020.

    December 16, 2020  By Molly Odintz
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    The Best True Crime Books of 2020

    The year's best nonfiction crime books range from memoirs to spy stories to tales of systemic corruption.

    December 15, 2020  By CrimeReads 
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    The Lost Art of the "Cast of Characters" Lists That Opened Midcentury Mystery Novels

    Wordplay, witty insults, and the occasionally lurid remark rounded out a popular feature of paperback crime novels.

    December 15, 2020  By J. Kingston Pierce
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    The Best Noir Fiction of 2020

    Love, theft, and rural noir dominate this year's best noir fiction.

    December 14, 2020  By CrimeReads 
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    On the Incredible, Gruesome Legacy of Paris's Grand Guignol Theater

    Exaggerated spectacles of violence and gore played to fainting audiences night after night, for six decades

    December 14, 2020  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    5 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

    December 14, 2020  By CrimeReads 
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