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    Six Movies (and One TV Show) Featuring Genetically Engineered Soldiers

    Six Movies (and One TV Show) Featuring Genetically Engineered Soldiers

    They've got plenty of skills. But can they find their humanity?

    By Christine Feehan | March 8, 2021

    Please Let Me Live In One of These Cool Houses Owned by Fictional Lady Spies

    Please Let Me Live In One of These Cool Houses Owned by Fictional Lady Spies

    All I want in this lifetime is M's master bathroom from Quantum of Solace

    By Olivia Rutigliano | March 5, 2021

    My First Thriller: Tom Straw

    My First Thriller: Tom Straw

    How the man behind the Richard Castle novels went from radio dj to writing TV sitcoms to a bestselling series.

    By Rick Pullen | March 4, 2021

    10 Novels You Should Read This March

    10 Novels You Should Read This March

    The month's best in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    By CrimeReads | March 4, 2021

    On Social Isolation, Thrillers, and the Limits of Connectivity

    On Social Isolation, Thrillers, and the Limits of Connectivity

    Or, your access to help is only as good as your phone signal
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    By Kali Wallace | March 4, 2021

    Hard Science Fiction Is Still Overwhelmingly White—But It's Getting Better

    Hard Science Fiction Is Still Overwhelmingly White—But It's Getting Better

    When we think hard scifi, we think of white male authors. But the truth of the genre is far more diverse.

    By S.B. Divya | March 3, 2021

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    The Mostly Unknown History of Lee Child's 'Letters to the Editor' of the New York Times

    By Heather Martin | March 1, 2021

    How Shane Black's Love Letter to 1970s Crime Fiction Put a Spotlight on Robert Terrall

    By Ben Terrall | March 1, 2021

    Jeff VanderMeer Talks Noir, Suspense, and His New Eco-Thriller With Meg Gardiner

    Jeff VanderMeer Talks Noir, Suspense, and His New Eco-Thriller With Meg Gardiner

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    New in Paperback: Check Out These February Releases

    New in Paperback: Check Out These February Releases

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    Meet the New Generation of Crime Authors Who Got Their Starts in YA

    Meet the New Generation of Crime Authors Who Got Their Starts in YA

    "Those who’ve never read YA are quick to judge it. They wouldn’t know the children’s market is a forge."

    By Elle Cosimano | February 19, 2021

    An Elegy for the Quiet Genius of <em>Counterpart</em>

    An Elegy for the Quiet Genius of Counterpart

    That cross-genre sci-fi spy thriller is just as confusing as you've heard and probably the best espionage series in years.

    By Keith Roysdon | February 19, 2021

    The Women Pushing Espionage Fiction Into New Territories: A Roundtable Discussion

    The Women Pushing Espionage Fiction Into New Territories: A Roundtable Discussion

    Spy fiction is undergoing a revolution, and women authors are using it to challenge notions about identity, power, and trust.

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    Square Bullets: The Thrills and Challenges of Bringing Hollywood Flair Into Contemporary Fiction

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