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    Cheesy Murder: The Deadly Role of Cheese in Crime Fiction

    Discover the dark side of fromage...

    July 22, 2022  By Paula Munier
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    Fiona Barton's Favorite Thrillers Featuring Female Detectives

    From Miss Marple to Manon Bradshaw, these women are constantly underestimated—and therein lies their greatest strength.

    July 22, 2022  By Fiona Barton
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    Milton Propper: Scion and Imitator of the Golden Age Mystery, Pioneer of the Procedural

    Was Milton Propper's writing politically conservative, New Deal liberal, or simply in imitation of his peers?

    July 22, 2022  By Curtis Evans
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    Best Books of the Year (So Far): Crime Fiction in 2022

    CrimeReads editors select their favorite thrillers, mysteries, and crime novels from the first half of the year.

    July 21, 2022  By CrimeReads 
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    My First Thriller: Laura Lippman

    How Lippman went from Baltimore reporter to crime fiction icon...with a few obstacles along the way.

    July 21, 2022  By Rick Pullen
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    Bad Seeds and Mad Scientists: On the Build-A-Humans of 19th-Century Literature

    Silvia Moreno-Garcia on eugenics, racism, and
    creation gone awry.

    July 21, 2022  By Silvia Moreno-Garcia
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    The Best International Crime Fiction Out This June and July

    A double dose of fiction in translation for the dog days of summer.

    July 20, 2022  By Molly Odintz
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    Little Essays on Sherlock Holmes: "The Engineer's Thumb"

    Olivia Rutigliano close-reads one of the strangest Holmes stories

    July 20, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    On Otherness And Terror

    "The concept of otherness in horror is breathing, expanding its literary lungs to show the other as the oppressed..."

    July 20, 2022  By Vince A. Liaguno and Rena Mason
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    Why do so many long-running series work so well?

    A many-installment series is not easy to pull off, but when done right, the results are often epic.

    July 20, 2022  By Colleen Coble
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