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Suzanne Collins

Self-Interrogation: Author Tom Bennitt on Coal Mining, Must-Read Thrillers, and Burning Under

By Tom Bennitt

October 15, 2018

My first novel, a thriller called Burning Under, is coming out this fall. Set in southwest Pennsylvania – including the coal region, the Rustbelt, and Pittsburgh – it revolves around a deadly coal mine explosion owned by a corrupt mining company. Between college and my MFA, I spent seven years practicing corporate law in the…

7 Deadly Books Hitting Screens in 2014

By Kate Voss

February 13, 2014

Immersing yourself in a good read and getting the opportunity to personally envision what the characters look like, imagine the setting and fill in the intricate details of the plot is an unmatched experience. When that particular book is transformed onscreen with someone else's vision, the results can be either phenomenal or a let-down, but…

Rules Are for Breaking: Crime Fiction’s Renegades

By Deborah Lacy

December 18, 2012

Webster’s Dictionary defines the word “renegade” as an individual who rejects lawful or conventional behavior. Crime fiction no matter what medium—movies, TV, or books—is full of renegade characters who not only reject rules and ignore social norms, they routinely break the law, taking the concept of knight errant to a whole new level. Here are some…

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