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    How Scooby Doo Revived Gothic Storytelling for Generations of Kids

    In a tumultuous era, a kids mystery show stirred up the old questions—and the atmosphere—of gothic storytelling.

    September 13, 2019  By Eleni Theodoropoulos
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    Dangerous Games to Play in the Dark

    Lucia Peters

    "Risk Level: High. Additional Warnings: Fire. Objective: Summon Bloody Mary. Reward: Proof of your bravery"

    September 13, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    It's Time to Read More Spy Fiction By Women, About Women

    10 novels that explore the world of women spies in the World Wars

    September 12, 2019  By Susan Elia MacNeal
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    In Defense of The Sheriff of Nottingham

    Or, how to write villains with empathy (but no excuses)

    September 12, 2019  By Nathan Makaryk
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    The Titanic Secret

    Clive Cussler and Jack Du Brul

    "When staying over in Denver, Isaac Bell always roomed at the Brown Palace, the city’s premiere hotel."

    September 12, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Crime Novels of WWII

    How Agatha Christie, Raymond Chandler, Dorothy Hughes, and other crime icons addressed (or didn't) the war in crime fiction.

    September 11, 2019  By James R. Benn
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    4 Iconic Crime Protagonists Who Are Even More Memorable Than Their Stories

    On character being more affecting than plot

    September 11, 2019  By Thomas Kies
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    Tying in History, Mystery, and the Supernatural

    Advice for writers on how to meaningfully interweave the real, the unreal, and the unknown

    September 11, 2019  By Erin Lindsey
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    The Gothic Suspense of a Crime Scene

    "As I take a tour of a 100-year-old Tudor stripped of its guts and haunted by ghosts, I know I have no business being here."

    September 11, 2019  By D. M. Pulley
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    Tinfoil Butterfly

    Rachel Eve Moulton

    "“When did you last see her, your ­mother?”"

    September 11, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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