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    The Lady of Zamalek

    Ashraf El-Ashmawi, translated by Peter Daniel

    "The gardener had left the gate ajar as planned."

    May 24, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Power of Process: Getting to Know Characters by Watching Them Work

    On the biggest difference between 'Breaking Bad' and 'Ozark', and why portraying work is such a powerful tool.

    May 24, 2021  By Christian Cantrell
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    Thirty Years Later, Thelma & Louise’s Impact Is Stronger Than Ever

    Friendship, revenge, and two women who just weren't going to put up with it anymore.

    May 24, 2021  By Nicolas DiDomizio
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    Cozy Mysteries Featuring Delicious (and Doable) Recipes

    "The trouble with writing culinary cozies is that people don’t just read the recipes, they make them. Which means the author had better be sure they taste good."

    May 24, 2021  By Krista Davis
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    Why Crime Fiction Is The Perfect Expression of Slavic Melancholy

    "Every Russian literary work is a crime novel"

    May 21, 2021  By Yelena Moskovich
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    Safecrackers in Fact and Fiction

    Gentlemen Thieves, Consummate Professionals, and Modern-Day Robin Hoods

    May 21, 2021  By Ashley Weaver
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    On Klub Founder Howard Paar On Writing a Mem-Noir Based on the Iconic Venue

    "The friends I made, and most original punks, I believe, felt an affinity for noir in all its forms."

    May 20, 2021  By Howard Paar
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    Shop Talk: Megan Abbott Drinks Two Diet Cokes, Makes Weird Choices, and Keeps on Writing

    Crime writers talking novels, scripts, and tchotchkes

    May 20, 2021  By Eli Cranor
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    22 New Books By Asian-American And Pacific Islander Authors Perfect for Mystery Readers

    Celebrate AAPI month all through the year with these new books from Asian-American authors transforming the genre.

    May 20, 2021  By CrimeReads 
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    Serious Trouble: Writing Character Driven Thrillers

    "Knowing your character well is the key to unlocking your novel’s structure, the rope that foists you out of the dark pit."

    May 20, 2021  By Elizabeth Brundage
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