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    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #31

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #31

    Murder, My Sweet (1944)

    By Otto Penzler | February 12, 2020

    The True Crimes of Dallas: A Lifetime's Obssesion

    The True Crimes of Dallas: A Lifetime's Obssesion

    An author's enduring interest in hometown crime

    By Kathleen Kent | February 11, 2020

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #32

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #32

    The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

    By Otto Penzler | February 11, 2020

    5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read in February

    5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read in February

    A look at the new thrillers that are going to get us all through winter.

    By Lisa Levy | February 10, 2020

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #33

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #33

    Criss Cross (1949)

    By Otto Penzler | February 10, 2020

    The New Wave of Thrillers Featuring Deeply Flawed Characters

    The New Wave of Thrillers Featuring Deeply Flawed Characters

    Readers want flaws. Lots of them. They make the stories human.

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    Ten Books Where the Setting Is a Character

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    From 1950s L.A. to Savannah's iconic squares, these books bring time and place alive in unforgettable ways.

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    9 Novels You Should Read In February

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    By CrimeReads | February 3, 2020

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    Carl Hiaasen: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

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    Books to Read When Winter Isolation Sets in and Cabin Fever Takes Over

    Books to Read When Winter Isolation Sets in and Cabin Fever Takes Over

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    What Authors Can Learn from the Greatest Long Takes in Movie History

    What Authors Can Learn from the Greatest Long Takes in Movie History

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