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  4 days ago

  How Birmingham's criminal underworld is inspiring most famous crime books in the world

  birminghammail.co.uk - Alison Brinkworth

  From Birmingham's murky canal tunnels to its no-nonsense personalities, the second city seems to have all the chilling elements needed to inspire the …

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  4 days ago

  The New Classics of Southern Crime Fiction

  crimereads.com - Polly Stewart

  Southern Noir is on the rise, and Polly Stewart is rounding up some of her favorite books. I wish I was the kind of person who could live happily in …

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  3 days ago

  Two summer suspense novels delight in overturning the 'woman-in-trouble' plot

  NPR - Maureen Corrigan

  To kick off this summer reading season, I'm recommending two suspense novels that gleefully overturn the age-old "woman-in-trouble" plot. Megan Abbott is a superstar of the suspense genre who's generated a host of bestsellers like The Turnout and Dare Me, which was made into a series for Netflix. But …

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  3 days ago

  Why Are We So Obsessed with Missing Persons Stories?

  crimereads.com - Seraphina Nova Glass

  On losing our beloveds, and writing what we fear. It’s the not knowing, really, Isn’t it?. When we read mysteries and thrillers centered around …

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  Why E-Books Are Better Than Paperbacks

  goodereader.com - Markus Reily

  We understand that even the title of this article could get some avid readers riled up. However, the art of writing and reading goes back thousands …

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  Six Novels Exploring the Underbelly of Privileged Enclaves

  crimereads.com - Lindsay Cameron

  "If you enjoy your thrillers with a side of opulence, then pour yourself a glass of champagne, sit back, and see how the other half lives..." The …