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    How the Dead Speak

    Val McDermid

    "It was the smell that hammered home his whereabouts as soon as he woke."

    December 10, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Anything For You

    Saul Black

    "When the intruder triggered the motion-sensitive security lights in his son and daughter-in-law’s backyard just after 2:00 a.m., seventy-four-year-old in-somniac Vincent Lyle was doing what he was always doing at that unforgiving hour; namely, sitting in the conservatory trying and failing to read Jonathan Franzen’s novel The Corrections."

    December 9, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Laetitia Rodd and the Case of the Wandering Scholar

    Kate Saunders

    "I wrote to Rachel Somers as soon as I got home, boldly announcing my arrival the following week."

    December 6, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Lost Causes of Bleak Creek

    Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal

    "“Well, boys,” Steve McClendon began, “I think we all know why you’re here.”"

    December 5, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Tracking Game

    Margaret Mizushima

    "In the dim light of dusk, she’d lost sight of Robo, and she stepped up her pace."

    December 4, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Nine Elms

    Robert Brynzdza

    "Detective Constable Kate Marshall was on the train home when her phone rang."

    December 3, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Scarlet Fever

    Rita Mae Brown

    "The entrance to Horse Country in Warrenton, Virginia, bespoke established grace."

    December 2, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    NVK

    Temple Drake

    "Once in the taxi, Naemi leaned forwards, her el­bows on her knees, her hands covering her face."

    November 27, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Under Occupation

    Alan Furst

    "In early October, the first of the Autumn storms Began in the late afternoon, with rumbles of thunder up in Normandy somewhere, then, by nightfall, the rain reached Paris, where it beat against the windows of the gray city and streamed down the channels at the edges of the cobblestone streets."

    November 26, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Tom Clancy’s Code of Honor

    Marc Cameron

    "Father Pat West stood on the hillside trail eating longan fruit and pondering sin."

    November 25, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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