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    After Me Comes the Flood

    Sarah Perry

    "Dear Jon (may I call you Jon?),"

    March 17, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    On the Murder of Wesley Everest and the Bloody History of the Logging Industry

    In writing a crime novel, I took inspiration from my activist forbears and their epic confrontations with the robber barons of timber.

    March 16, 2020  By Melissa Anne Peterson
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    Away With the Fairies

    How an old family legend and the story of a haunted cottage taught me a healthy respect for the supernatural.

    March 16, 2020  By Carlene O'Connor
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    Long Range

    C.J. Box

    "At the same time, inside a falcon mews on the sagebrush prairie outside of Saddlestring, Nate Romanowski firmly grasped a pigeon in his left hand and twisted its head with his right, producing an audible snap."

    March 16, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Fantastical World of Crime Scene Investigation

    How our national obsession with crime stories is distorting the judicial system

    March 13, 2020  By Victor Methos
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    Caroline Kepnes and Ani Katz on Using Fiction to Dissect Toxic Masculinity

    Authors discuss misogyny, violence, and gendered expectations.

    March 13, 2020  By Caroline Kepnes & Ani Katz
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    Make Them Cry

    Smith Henderson and Jon Marc Smith

    "Two motorcycles had pulled alongside them now, one on each side."

    March 13, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Best Historical Fiction of 2020 (So Far)

    From murder at Plymouth Rock to intrigue in mid-century Florida, 10 standout historical crime novels to devour this spring

    March 12, 2020  By Molly Odintz
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    Spenser: Confidential Isn’t Your Father’s Spenser. Hell, It Isn’t Even Robert B. Parker’s Spenser.

    A new look and a new era for Boston's legendary private eye.

    March 12, 2020  By Keith Roysdon
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    Gone by Midnight

    Candice Fox

    "I was marched through a foyer packed with police officers standing in groups, looking at maps and talking on phones, the seating area and a huddle of tall tables completely swamped by blue uniforms."

    March 12, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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