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The Crime Fiction of Montevideo

Crime and the City takes a book tour through the Uruguayan capital.

The Beautifully Terrifying, Alluring, Decadent Reality of Paris

Shan Serafin on living the expat dream and accidentally writing his darkest, most personal thriller yet.

Great Novels of Subtle Espionage

Flynn Berry on the power of fiction in which ordinary people go undercover.

Rob Hart on ‘Assassins Anonymous’ and the Dark Appeal of the Assassin Genre

"The assassin fits within that same mold as the gunslinger or the private eye or the ronin samurai. They're guided by an internal moral compass that sometimes feels more precise than the law. So I think there's some wish fulfillment there."

The Gallic Rascal Vs. the Staid Englishman: A New Perspective on Lupin and Holmes

Sam Siciliano on bringing the two iconic fictional detectives together to solve a complex case

Reality’s Peripheral: Five Lightly Surreal Novels

Chandler Morrison on works which use surreal details to accentuate realistic portrayals

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How to Celebrate Women in Horror All Year Round

How to support female-identifying horror creators, from the writers of "The Science of Women in Horror"

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Tasha Coryell on a culture that incentivizes dangerous desires.

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From Dupin to Clouseau, Dianne Freeman looks at the most iconic French detectives in crime fiction

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