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    The Hollow Ones

    Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan

    "The first emergency call came from Teterboro, saying a private jet had taken off without tower authorization."

    August 6, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    No Woods So Dark As These

    Randall Silvis

    "A light vapor of fog hung in the air between the trees, a subtle graying discernible only when the man looked out one of the pickup truck’s windows but not when he glanced at his sons sitting beside him in the cab."

    August 6, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The 35 Most Iconic Caper Movies, Ranked

    They're like heist movies but more charming, and also sometimes goofy, and occasionally confusing, but in a sexy way.

    August 5, 2020  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Writing with Children at Home During a Pandemic

    Writing a novel is lonely, depressing work. Having kids around all the time can make it...surprisingly joyful.

    August 5, 2020  By Jesse Kellerman
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    Laura Lippman: "My Imagination Is Really Dark."

    The author opens up about parenting, aging, choosing happiness, and exploring her dark, twisted imagination.

    August 5, 2020  By Molly Odintz
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    True Story

    Kate Reed Petty

    "In the fall of our senior year, my buddy Max Platt was arrested for shining a laser pointer at an airplane."

    August 5, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Weird Women: The Forgotten Female Horror Writers of the 19th Century and Beyond

    Women were at the cutting edge of strange and supernatural writing long before Lovecraft came on the scene.

    August 4, 2020  By Lisa Morton and Leslie Klinger
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    How Dashiell Hammett's Contintental Op Became a Depression-Era Icon

    After an era of gentleman detectives, Hammett brought the world a detective grounded in (and ground down by) hard-edged reality.

    August 4, 2020  By Susanna Lee
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    The Joys of Mystery Fiction's Most Enduring Tropes

    Abandoned islands, manor houses, and retired military men. They all serve a purpose in classic detective fiction.

    August 4, 2020  By Alex Pavesi
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    What Scares a Thriller Writer?

    Ten of today's rising and bestselling thriller authors weigh in on the things that chill them to their very cores.

    August 4, 2020  By Megan Collins
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