• Genres

    To Tap Into The Gender Politics of My 1970s and 80s Childhood, I Turned To Playthings

    "It was toys that brought home how frighteningly recent the still shaky notion of gender equality is in our country."

    May 6, 2021  By Gin Phillips
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    The Secret Talker

    Geling Yan, translated by Jeremy Tiang

    "Qiao Hongmei stood before the mirror, posing the way he’d described her, with her weight on one leg."

    May 6, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Irish Women Are Reinventing the Thriller

    Celebrating the New Wave of Irish crime writing

    May 5, 2021  By Michelle Dunne
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    The Art of Worldbuilding
    In Medias Res

    "Your readers are very, very smart. Trust them. They will pick up those breadcrumbs of context and piece them together like nobody’s business..."

    May 5, 2021  By Nicole Kornher-Stace
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    Find You First

    Linwood Barclay

    "As an adult, Miles had always lived alone."

    May 5, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Girl Who Died 

    Ragnar Jónasson

    "As she was approaching Skálar, fog rolled in without warning, blotting out the landscape and merging sea with sky."

    May 4, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Aidan Truhen and Nick Harkaway Discuss the Morality of Fiction, the Descent of the World, and the Addams Family

    The authors puzzle out the moral implications of writing about end-of-times and appealing, reprehensible criminals.

    May 4, 2021  By Nick Harkaway
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    How to Solve Your Own Murder: The Dark Promise of 'D.O.A.'

    Revisiting the many iterations of a classic scenario.

    May 4, 2021  By Catherine McKenzie
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    Yes, Crime Writers, You Can Kill the Dog: A Counterpoint

    Carter Wilson on breaking the cardinal rule of crime fiction.

    May 4, 2021  By Carter Wilson
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    Linwood Barclay on Reading Voraciously, Making a Career in Writing, and Meeting Ross Macdonald

    The author remembers his old fan fiction and how it finally led to a life in books.

    May 4, 2021  By Otto Penzler
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