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Why Crime Novelists Don't Get Women

Most women in crime novels and thrillers are such terrible clichés, says novelist Christopher Rice. He identifies the four most common and ridiculous ones—and says writers should stop being so lazy.

Christopher Rice
Christopher Rice
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Christopher Rice

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