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    The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction of Fall 2023

    The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction of Fall 2023

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    By Molly Odintz | September 7, 2023

    James Ellroy Reveals the Real Reason He Writes

    James Ellroy Reveals the Real Reason He Writes

    "Disingenuousness is a sin. I’m writing this essay in the spirit of atonement. My ongoing biography should be revised to reflect this..."

    By James Ellroy | September 7, 2023

    The Cowboy Detective, Undercover and in Danger Among the Texas Desperados

    The Cowboy Detective, Undercover and in Danger Among the Texas Desperados

    Charlie Siringo became famous for his daring undercover missions in the final days of the Old West.

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    Island Vacations Can Be Murder

    Island Vacations Can Be Murder

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    Joyce Carol Oates on Women and the Roots of Body Horror

    Joyce Carol Oates on Women and the Roots of Body Horror

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    The Mother-In-Law From Hell

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    The New York City Theater Where True Crime Was All the Rage...in the Early 19th Century

    The New York City Theater Where True Crime Was All the Rage...in the Early 19th Century

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