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    The Deadly High-Speed Chase That Launched Miami into the 1980s

    The Deadly High-Speed Chase That Launched Miami into the 1980s

    In 1979, a shoot-out on a crowded Miami street was a prelude to a new era of growth, drugs, wealth, and crime.

    By Nicholas Griffin | July 15, 2020

    Kim Wall's parents remember the moment they learned their daughter had been murdered.

    Kim Wall's parents remember the moment they learned their daughter had been murdered.

    A Horrifying Revelation and A Family's Heartbreak

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    5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This July

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    How I Stopped Worrying About the Rules and Learned to Write a Mystery Novel

    Workshops, an MFA, and a pair of literary novels couldn't prepare him for the intricate workings of noir, so he turned to the masters.

    By Sung J. Woo | July 14, 2020

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    Finally, A New Children's Book About Agatha Christie

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