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    Shop Talk: Lou Berney Is a Fanatical Believer in Naps

    Crime writers discuss ritual, craft, and learning that there's no one way to finish a novel.

    October 5, 2023  By Eli Cranor
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    How Paul Vidich Builds His World of Spies

    In Vidich's top-flight spy novels, the stories keep getting deeper and the deceptions more complex.

    October 5, 2023  By Peter Handel
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    When Contemporary Fiction Ages Into the Historical

    What did the books we read when we were new writers teach us? Looking at circa 1990 mysteries as historical fiction.

    October 5, 2023  By Heather Redmond
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    The Western Meets Weird Fiction: A Roundtable Discussion

    Hats. Boots. Tentacles...? On the inherently wonderful mashup of Western settings and weird stories.

    October 4, 2023  By CrimeReads 
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    Five Disturbing Books That Violate Your Sanctuary

    These crime novels take place in the innermost sanctum: home.

    October 4, 2023  By P.J. McIlvaine
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    Note to Self, and Other True Crime Fans: These Tragedies Are Real

    Daniel Sweren-Becker on the cost of immersing yourself in true crime culture.

    October 4, 2023  By Daniel Sweren-Becker
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    How a Trip to a Museum Turned into the Perfect Start to a Mystery

    Or, a brief tour of the Churchill War Rooms, the underground bunker from which Churchill staged his war efforts.

    October 4, 2023  By Julia Kelly
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    The Best Hotels – and Hotel Bars – in Espionage Fiction

    Paul Vidich explains why spy novelists can't get enough of these sophisticated landmarks.

    October 3, 2023  By Paul Vidich
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    Nine Crime Novels Featuring Found Families

    These characters choose who they include at their crowded tables.

    October 3, 2023  By Lori Rader-Day
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    A Country Road, in the Dead of Night: On The Historical Hauntings of Irish Folklore

    "The macabre in Irish folklore is rarely accompanied with screaming. More, a silent acceptance."

    October 3, 2023  By Neil Sharpson
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