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    The Greatest French Crime Writer You've Never Heard Of

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    The Fury of a Mother, and the Story of Her Murdered Son

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    Thriller Writer Paul Vidich on KGB Tradecraft and the Mess in Washington

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    The Asian Detective Novel: from Racist Caricature to Authentic Representation

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    Val McDermid: 'It Doesn't Get Easier, <br>It Gets Harder!'

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    Writing Behind Bars: The True Tale of Noir Hero Malcolm Braly

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