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    Steven Torres on Getting Rid of the Labels and Just Writing About Humans (and Inevitably, Violence)

    The Bronx-born author returns with a tale of revenge

    February 11, 2022  By Richie Narvaez
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    B-More or B-Less: Meditations on The Wire and Baltimore

    Michael A. Gonzales on a long, complex relationship with The Wire and its depictions of Black life in Baltimore.

    February 10, 2022  By Michael Gonzales
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    Big Trouble in the “93”: Olivier Norek’s Banlieue Trilogy

    A former French cop—and a writer on the hit series "Spiral"—is taking French crime fiction in a new direction.

    December 22, 2021  By Paul French
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    The 1980s: A Forgotten Golden Age of Crime Television

    Author and showrunner Howard Michael Gould looks back on six underappreciated gems of 80s crime television.

    December 7, 2021  By Howard Michael Gould
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    Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Detection Dogs

    What do working dogs do? And what happens to them when they retire?

    November 29, 2021  By Sara Driscoll
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    The Crime Novels of Frankfurt

    Germany's fifth largest city has a bad rap for being boring. Behind all those book fairs and convention centers, there's a mystery.

    October 25, 2021  By Paul French
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    Jane Casey: Why I Chose To Write About A Barrister

    Amateur detectives defined the Golden Age. Police procedurals dominated the later part of the century. It's high time to set aside the hunters and focus on other professions.

    October 4, 2021  By Jane Casey
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    12 Novels You Should Read This October

    New fiction from John le Carré, Val McDermid, Michael Connelly, James Han Mattson, and more.

    October 1, 2021  By CrimeReads 
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    The Discreet Charm of the Berkeley Crime Novel

    Why Jesse and Jonathan Kellerman set their new novel in a California city rarely explored in crime fiction.

    September 21, 2021  By Jesse Kellerman
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    Mystery in the Mountains: 10 Novels Set in the High Country of the American West

    In these mysteries, the rugged terrain and unforgiving elements become characters central to the story.

    September 16, 2021  By Margaret Mizushima
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