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    Is “The Counselor” Cormac McCarthy’s Overlooked Masterpiece?

    The 2013 noir was a mostly derided flop. But what if it's actually one of McCarthy's more brilliant works?

    March 18, 2022  By Nick Kolakowski
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    The Confessions of
    Raquel V. Reyes

    The author of Mango, Mambo, and Murder talks with Richie Narvaez about growing up in the South, the use of Spanish in English-language fiction, and helping marginalized writers.

    March 18, 2022  By Richie Narvaez
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    Six Narrators with Unusual Perspectives

    An unborn child, an old badger, an intelligent mannequin, and other unfamiliar viewpoints in fiction.

    March 18, 2022  By Silje Ulstein
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    The Grieving Gumshoe

    Six Novels In Which Amateur Detectives Solve Crimes While Coping with Grief

    March 17, 2022  By Peggy Rothschild
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    None of Us Will See Heaven: The Eight Best Irish-American Mob Films of All Time

    Is there any scene of screen violence that wouldn't be better if 'Danny Boy' were playing on a gramophone in the background?

    March 17, 2022  By Zack Budryk
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    What We Can Learn From The Darkest Period in Art History

    "Between 1933 – 1945, the Third Reich confiscated, destroyed, and plundered upwards of 650,000 works of art."

    March 17, 2022  By Lisa Barr
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    The Elements of a Comic Book Noir Novel

    Alex Segura unearths the #comicbookdna of his latest, Secret Identity

    March 17, 2022  By Alex Segura
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    Six Novels About Women at Work During the War

    They spied, flew planes, ran the factories, and solved all kinds of mysteries and crimes.

    March 17, 2022  By Joyce St. Anthony
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    What Classic Mystery Author You Should Read, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

    Agatha Christie is for Libras, and other thoughts on crime fiction and astrology.

    March 16, 2022  By Daisy Bateman
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    The Two Camps of Crime: Christie’s Cool, Cozy Tales of Ratiocination and Highsmith’s Psycho-Sexual Deep Waters

    Wayne Johnson traces the lineage of modern crime fiction.

    March 16, 2022  By Wayne Johnson
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