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    Duffy’s Last Case My Arse: A Conversation with Adrian McKinty

    Duffy’s Last Case My Arse: A Conversation with Adrian McKinty

    McKinty and Paul French discuss Docklands Yuppies, drinks of choice, and whether this is really his iconic detective's last book.

    By Paul French | August 17, 2023

    My First Thriller: James Patterson

    My First Thriller: James Patterson

    The international publishing juggernaut tells his own origin story, and it includes Trappist monks, too much drugs, an advertising career, and a few surprising resolutions along the way.

    By Rick Pullen | August 17, 2023

    Kyle Dillon Hertz on Language, Oppositional Forces, and Violence Against Men

    Kyle Dillon Hertz on Language, Oppositional Forces, and Violence Against Men

    The author discusses his debut novel, The Lookback Window

    By Michael Colbert | August 16, 2023

    Nick Cutter & Andrew F. Sullivan Talk Houses, Handymen and Horror

    Nick Cutter & Andrew F. Sullivan Talk Houses, Handymen and Horror

    "A house is just another shell we hope will outlast us..."

    By Nick Cutter & Andrew F. Sullivan | August 15, 2023

    Yepoka Yeebo on the Ghanaian Con Man Who Swindled the World

    Yepoka Yeebo on the Ghanaian Con Man Who Swindled the World

    The author of Anansi's Gold first learned about the "utterly absurd" story of John Ackah Blay-Miezah from a WhatsApp message. Then she read the diplomatic cables from Shirley Temple Black.

    By Kevin Canfield | August 7, 2023

    Denise Mina Takes on Philip Marlowe and Chandler's Los Angeles

    Denise Mina Takes on Philip Marlowe and Chandler's Los Angeles

    Denise Mina talks about redemption, P.G. Wodehouse, and being the first woman to continue the story of Raymond Chandler’s foundational detective.

    By Nancie Clare | August 4, 2023

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    Shop Talk: Kelly J. Ford Absolutely Can Wait for the Muse

    Shop Talk: Kelly J. Ford Absolutely Can Wait for the Muse

    Crime writers discuss Arkansas, outlines, rock walls, and not getting bogged down in the idea of writing every day.

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    James Lee Burke Reckons with History, the South, and the Hatred Burning Through America

    James Lee Burke Reckons with History, the South, and the Hatred Burning Through America

    The author discusses his newest novel, an epic of the American Civil War, with David Masciotra.

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    Rebecca Turkewitz Tells Scary Stories in the Dark

    Rebecca Turkewitz Tells Scary Stories in the Dark

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    Colson Whitehead on Blaxploitation Cinema, Sidney Lumet's New York, and His Own Harlem Trilogy

    Colson Whitehead on Blaxploitation Cinema, Sidney Lumet's New York, and His Own Harlem Trilogy

    The author discusses the latest installment of his sweeping crime history of New York City.

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    The Aesthetics of Noir: Ed Brubaker on His Latest Crime Graphic Novel, 'Night Fever'

    The Aesthetics of Noir: Ed Brubaker on His Latest Crime Graphic Novel, 'Night Fever'

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    Heather Levy On Writing Sex, Kink, and Agency

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