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    The Best Historical Fiction of 2023 (So Far)

    20 essential new historical crime novels to add to your reading list.

    August 8, 2023  By Molly Odintz
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    Helen Macdonald and Sin Blaché on the Inspiration for Their New Sci-Fi Queer Romance Noir

    The authors round up the books that helped them fuse genres.

    August 8, 2023  By Helen Macdonald and Sin Blaché
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    Will Dean's Top 10 Locked-Room Thrillers

    All the intricate maneuverings of a locked-room mystery, with an added dash of psychological suspense.

    August 8, 2023  By Will Dean
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    Five Novels Portraying Toxic Religion

    Amber Garza on faith, church, and thrillers where it all turns dark.

    August 8, 2023  By Amber Garza
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    Remembering William Friedkin

    The legendary director of The French Connection and The Exorcist has died at the age of 87

    August 7, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    August's Best Psychological Thrillers

    Bad teachers, worse friends, and plenty of family secrets

    August 7, 2023  By Molly Odintz
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    Catherine Ryan Howard
    On the Missing Women
    of 1990s Ireland

    "While we were growing up, a faceless phantom snatched multiple women and no one did anything about it at all."

    August 7, 2023  By Catherine Ryan Howard
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    Denise Mina Takes on Philip Marlowe and Chandler's Los Angeles

    Denise Mina talks about redemption, P.G. Wodehouse, and being the first woman to continue the story of Raymond Chandler’s foundational detective.

    August 4, 2023  By Nancie Clare
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    Nuclear Noir

    How Oppenheimer’s deadly toy influenced noir film and fiction.

    August 4, 2023  By Nick Kolakowski
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    How Hardboiled Whodunits Have Given Way to the Psychological Thriller

    Chris Narozny on trauma as mystery and the evolution of the genre.

    August 4, 2023  By Chris Narozny
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