What Crime Writers Love to Read: Recommendations from the Pros

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Dave McGaha, Larry Gandle, Rae Helmsworth, and Roger M. Sobin share their favorite reads across the many branches of crime fiction, offering thoughtful recommendations for readers eager to discover their next great book.

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