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feature: Charles Dickens, Crime Fiction & Film
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The history of Dickens' fascination with true crime and the incorporation of the crime genre into his work

feature: Fact, Meet Fiction: On The Writing Of Shake Off By Mischa Hiller
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To my mind the thriller form is most appealing when it has a political backdrop

feature: The Popularity Of Crime Fiction
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So why has crime fiction increased in popularity in recent times?

news: First Ever Detective Novel Back In Print After 150 Years
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The Notting Hill Mystery by Charles Felix, dating back to 1862, preceded The Moonstone by some years

news: Rankin tells Orion: 'Authors need publishers'
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Author Ian Rankin stressed that authors "really need publishers", especially "as more content floods the market, of varying quality"

review: Tumblin' Dice by John McFetridge
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It's funny, it's moving, it works