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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

    August 30, 2021  By CrimeReads 
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    Portland: Noir in the City of Roses

    Portland has inspired its fair share of crime novels. From its hardscrabble past to today's hot button issues, it's a city living on a knife's edge.

    August 30, 2021  By Paul French
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    The Best Chocolates for Crime Lovers (And Their Favorite Sleuths)

    Milk balls for Miss Marple, spicy bonbons for Nero Wolfe, and an Amaretto truffle for Nancy Drew.

    August 30, 2021  By JoAnna Carl
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    Megan Abbott Discusses How to Create an Atmosphere of Dread, Anxiety, and Obsession

    This Week on Unlikeable Female Characters Podcast

    August 27, 2021  By Unlikeable Female Characters 
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    The Best Psychological Thrillers, According to a Clinical Psychologist

    "My favorite books capture something tangibly and often uncomfortably real about human development, thought processes, coping mechanisms, and interpersonal and cultural dynamics."

    August 27, 2021  By S. F. Kosa
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    The Power of Totalitarian Noir

    Stories about cops and detectives working within authoritarian systems have always had a complex appeal. For one author, those stories now seem closer to home.

    August 27, 2021  By Thomas Mullen
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    In These Crime Books, The City Is As Much A Character As A Backdrop

    "Cities are full of grifters on the make, the downtrodden and the lost, and the sound of easy money. The D.N.A. of crime fiction."

    August 27, 2021  By Alan Parks
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    What Do CIA Analysts and Investigative Journalists Have In Common?

    Both rely on covert sources. Both piece together puzzles. And both can be risky—and rewarding.

    August 27, 2021  By Karen Cleveland
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    The Darkness Knows 

    Arnaldur Indridason

    "You couldn’t have asked for better weather."

    August 27, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Can We Talk About Caroline Blackwood, Please?

    Caroline Blackwood was much more than a muse. She was one of the greatest, darkest writers who ever lived.

    August 26, 2021  By Virginia Feito
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