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    Harlan Coben Believes Planet of the Apes Is the Best Twist Ending in History

    And other thoughts from the bestselling author.

    March 19, 2020  By CrimeReads 
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    How to Write Perfect Twist Endings (That Will Shock and Delight Even Jaded Suspense Readers)

    Author Stephanie Wrobel breaks down the 9 type of twist endings and the books that executed them best.

    March 18, 2020  By Stephanie Wrobel
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    Why Robert Stone Went to Saigon—And Came Back With Dog Soldiers

    The dark journey of a classic novel of moral outrage.

    March 17, 2020  By Madison Smartt Bell
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    In the Emergency Room, Doctors Need Detective Skills—And Empathy

    Why Chris Bohjalian went looking for inspiration in the ER

    March 17, 2020  By Chris Bohjalian
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    Bette Davis vs. Joan Crawford: Hollywood's Greatest Feud

    On the set of Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?, 1962.

    March 16, 2020  By Stephen Farber and Michael McClellan
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    On the Murder of Wesley Everest and the Bloody History of the Logging Industry

    In writing a crime novel, I took inspiration from my activist forbears and their epic confrontations with the robber barons of timber.

    March 16, 2020  By Melissa Anne Peterson
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    The Best Historical Fiction of 2020 (So Far)

    From murder at Plymouth Rock to intrigue in mid-century Florida, 10 standout historical crime novels to devour this spring

    March 12, 2020  By Molly Odintz
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    Spenser: Confidential Isn’t Your Father’s Spenser. Hell, It Isn’t Even Robert B. Parker’s Spenser.

    A new look and a new era for Boston's legendary private eye.

    March 12, 2020  By Keith Roysdon
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    The Essential Crime Novels of Los Angeles

    34 novels every lover of LA Noir should read as soon as humanly possible.

    March 11, 2020  By Katie Orphan
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    The Evolution of the "Mildly Autistic Super-Detective"

    A trope finds its way toward authenticity.

    March 11, 2020  By Zack Budryk
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