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    The Mirror Man

    Lars Kepler, translated by Alice Menzies

    "Through the classroom’s grimy  windows, Eleonor watches the bushes and trees bend in the stiff breeze as dust is blown along the road."

    February 2, 2022  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Sherlock Holmes's Artistic Ancestry

    Why did Conan Doyle decide to connect his fictional character with the Vernets, a family of distinguished French artists?

    February 2, 2022  By Timothy Miller
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    Paul Vidich on the Pleasures of the Literary Spy Novel and the Ethical Ambiguities of the Late Cold War

    Vidich discusses his new novel, a Berlin tale with a nod to Hitchcock and a fascinating basis in the memoirs of Stasi spy chiefs.

    February 2, 2022  By Alex Segura
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    The Nosy Neighbor in Crime Fiction: Busybodies, Gossips, and Internet Sleuths

    Allison Buccola on the ever-vigilant observer of local mysteries.

    February 2, 2022  By Allison Buccola
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    The Art of Throwing Truly Memorable Parties – In Suspense Novels

    Lara Elena Donnelly on dinner parties, galas, country weekends and the many tortures they inflict on characters with secrets to hide.

    February 2, 2022  By Lara Elena Donnelly
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    V.C. Andrews and the Battle Against School Censorship

    Flowers in the Attic was banned from numerous districts for depictions of child abuse and incest. Everyone still read it.

    February 1, 2022  By Andrew Neiderman
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    The Best New Crime Fiction Coming Out This Month

    February has new novels from Sara Gran, Rob Hart, Jane Pek, Paul Vidich, and more.

    February 1, 2022  By CrimeReads 
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    Make the Face Match the Ass: Delilah S. Dawson on Transformation in Thrillers

    "The goal of a character’s transformation is that it feels natural, satisfying, and deserved."

    February 1, 2022  By Delilah S. Dawson
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    Hanslope Park: The True Home of Britain's Spy Gadgets

    T.A. Willberg on the whimsical and sometimes ghoulish history of Her Majesty’s Government Communications Centre

    February 1, 2022  By T.A. Willberg
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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    January 31, 2022  By CrimeReads 
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