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    On the Reading Habits of Notorious Criminals

    On the Reading Habits of Notorious Criminals

    "I’m sure the big part of me is Holden Caulfield. [...] The small part of me must be the Devil."

    By Emily Temple | December 8, 2016

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

    Val McDermid: 'It Doesn't Get Easier,
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    In Conversation with Edinburgh's Master of Crime Fiction

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    Crime Fiction in Hard Times

    Crime Fiction in Hard Times

    Dark Reads for When the Real World Seems Too Dark

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    How I Helped Elmore Leonard Research <em>Get Shorty</em>

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    Women Detectives in Fact and Fiction

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