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    Switzerland's Inching Progress Towards Legalizing Marijuana

    Switzerland's Inching Progress Towards Legalizing Marijuana

    "Considering its innate conservatism, Switzerland’s attitude toward drug use...has been surprisingly pragmatic and humane."

    By Kim Hays | April 20, 2022

    Season Six of <em>Better Call Saul</em> Brings Jimmy McGill to his Final Crossroads

    Season Six of Better Call Saul Brings Jimmy McGill to his Final Crossroads

    Julia Sirmons on the last chapter of the Breaking Bad prequel

    By Julia Sirmons | April 19, 2022

    On Writing and Living True Crime

    On Writing and Living True Crime

    "I never set out to be a journalist or a true crime writer, but given the central mystery of my childhood, perhaps it was inevitable."

    By Kim Powers | April 19, 2022

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    How a "Collective Madness" in 18th Century France Led to Financial Ruin and a Scheme to Lock Up Women and Ship Them Into Exile

    Paris, 1719: After a financial panic sweeps the nation, a decision is made—convicts will be sent to work the swamps of Louisiana.

    By Joan DeJean | April 19, 2022

    A Veterinarian’s Perspective on Writing Animals

    A Veterinarian’s Perspective on Writing Animals

    Pets pick up on plenty that their humans fail to notice, and they're always aware of one's true emotional state...

    By Philipp Schott | April 19, 2022

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

    By CrimeReads | April 18, 2022

    Best Reviewed
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    • Stations
    • West of Loveland
    • Castles: A Fortified History of the World
    • Sweet Pea
    • The Pen: A Human History
    • Is It Too Late to Make a Run for It?
    • Gloria Don't Speak
    • The Heights
    • The King Under the Mountain: In Search of J. R. R. Tolkien
    • Just a Shot Away: Martin Scorsese's Life in Film

    10 Must-Read Nonfiction Serial Killer and True Crime Books

    By Sam Holland | April 18, 2022

    5 Atmospheric Novels Where the Setting Is a Character

    By Veronica G. Henry | April 18, 2022

    Very Oregonized Crimes

    By Emmeline Duncan | April 18, 2022

    Looking back on one of the scariest serial-killer films ever made, <em>10 Rillington Place</em>

    Looking back on one of the scariest serial-killer films ever made, 10 Rillington Place

    In the 1971 British film, Richard Attenborough gives a brilliant, terrifying performance as real-life murderer John Christie

    By Julia Sirmons | April 15, 2022

    The High-Flying Self-Actualization of <em>The Flight Attendant</em>'s Second Season

    The High-Flying Self-Actualization of The Flight Attendant's Second Season

    Olivia Rutigliano on the continuation of HBO Max's fun espionage comedy

    By Olivia Rutigliano | April 15, 2022

    8 True Crime Podcasts You Need to Listen to This Spring

    8 True Crime Podcasts You Need to Listen to This Spring

    Scoundrels, Grifters, and Sacred Con Artists

    By Lizzy Steiner | April 15, 2022

    Walking the Line: A Marriage of Thriller & Romance

    Walking the Line: A Marriage of Thriller & Romance

    "[W]ould anyone like a dark thriller-romance where the main characters aren’t forced or conditioned to love, but accidentally trip and fall into it the old-fashioned way?"

    By Nicole Fanning | April 15, 2022

    Gillian Flynn's Anti-Heroines And The Dark Side of Feminism

    Gillian Flynn's Anti-Heroines And The Dark Side of Feminism

    "[I]f women can be anything they want, then they can be terrible people too..."

    By Laure Van Rensburg | April 14, 2022

    My First Thriller: Robert Dugoni

    My First Thriller: Robert Dugoni

    The bestselling author explains how he bounced around between jobs, agents and publishers, holding onto a dream, and eventually achieving it.

    By Rick Pullen | April 14, 2022

    Ten Crime Novels with Isolated Settings

    Ten Crime Novels with Isolated Settings

    These books ramp up the tension by placing their characters in impossible-to-escape scenarios.

    By Nell Pattison | April 14, 2022

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