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    William Boyd on the Allure of the Literary Spy Novel

    "I feel that the world of espionage is actually the human condition writ large. We’ve all betrayed people. We've all lied to people."

    December 9, 2024  By Kevin Canfield
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    5 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

    December 9, 2024  By CrimeReads 
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    Why Are There So Many Characters Named Hannah in Mystery Novels?

    Ginger Bolton considers the art of choosing a character's name

    December 9, 2024  By Ginger Bolton
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    Quiz: Can You Identify These Detectives' Thoughts on Christmas?

    There are many crime books set at Christmas. But are there many detectives who adore the holiday?

    December 6, 2024  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    The Violence Is Still There: Reinvestigating Mike's Murder

    Looking back at James Bridges’ true-crime-inspired film forty years later

    December 6, 2024  By Vince Keenan
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    The End as the Beginning: Alex Segura on his Continuing Adventures in Comic Book Noir

    Segura's new book, 'Alter Ego', adds a new chapter to the story of the Legendary Lynx.

    December 5, 2024  By John B. Valeri
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    Is Suspense the Enemy of Realism?

    "[T]he more success a writer enjoys in conjuring suspense...the less likely the story will exist in the realm of the real."

    December 5, 2024  By John Brandon
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    The CrimeReads 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

    25+ mystery and crime-themed gift ideas, from the editors of CrimeReads

    December 4, 2024  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Why I Killed Someone I Once Knew (In Fiction)

    Daniel Aleman on literary catharsis.

    December 4, 2024  By Daniel Aleman
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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

    December 2, 2024  By CrimeReads 
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