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    Juries and Judgement in Hollywood Cinema

    Juries and Judgement in Hollywood Cinema

    Sometimes, the jury is part of the movie—and sometimes, the viewers are the jury.

    By Graham Moore | February 20, 2020

    7 Debut Novels You Should Read in February

    7 Debut Novels You Should Read in February

    Rounding up the best debut fiction in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    By CrimeReads | February 19, 2020

    Aberdeen: Granite Noir in the Granite City

    Aberdeen: Granite Noir in the Granite City

    The rise of crime fiction in Scotland's gritty northeastern city

    By Paul French | February 19, 2020

    On Cults, and the <br>Weight of Family

    On Cults, and the
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    Leaving a cult is hard. It's even harder when the cult is your family.

    By Nile Cappello | February 19, 2020

    When the Detective Is Also a Protective Parent

    When the Detective Is Also a Protective Parent

    In these crime novels, the protagonist's own family life introduces introduces another wrinkle to the case.

    By Heather Chavez | February 18, 2020

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    True Romance: 7 Noir Love Stories

    This Valentine's Day, consider some noir counter-programming.

    By Nick Kolakowski | February 14, 2020

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    Violent Delights, Violent Ends: 5 Savage Cinematic Visions of Romeo and Juliet

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    15 Crime Movies Where Love Comes as a Surprise

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    When you least expect it, expect it. This goes for both love AND crime.

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    The Pleasure (Reading) of Impending Doom

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    The Unsettling Literature of Missing Persons

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