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The Oath: John Lescroart

Enjoy.

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Five Non-Fiction Books Every Crime Writer Should Read

Whether you’re writing the next great thriller or you’re covering the police beat for your local newspaper, these five books can teach you a lot about the criminal mind and police investigations.

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Top 15 Crime and Mystery Novels of 2008

Which mystery books cpatured our attentions (and money) in 2008? Who kept us on the edge of our seats and awake all night?

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Crimes in Toronto

About the crime in Toronto.

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Why is Crime Fiction So Popular?

Crime fiction covers everything from spinster sleuths in village cosies to misfit cops on streets so mean they bite.

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Justice for All?

Some thoughts about its fairness.

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Ghost Movements

Two assassins are hired in Russia to go after the same man by two highly respective families. But trouble soon surfaces as they meet face to face, and to make matters worse they are both wanted by the FBI.

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Who is the Guiltiest Sinner?

Who is the guiltiest sinner in the scarlet letter? Is it Dimmesdale, Chillingworth, or Hester?

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Gangs

The reason for them.

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Fascinating and Amazing: the History of Prisons and Incarceration

Ever wonder about our modern prisons and the theories behind incarceration of criminals? “The Oxford History of The Prison: The Practice of Punishment in Western Society” is a comprehensive examination at the history and evolution of incarceration. Edited by Norval Morris and David J. Rothman, the historical review is a compilation of several authors all of whom are experts in the field of historical social justice. Here are some highlights from the book.

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