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Hardboiled
Hardboiled fiction is a literary style, most commonly associated with crime fiction (especially detective stories), and distinguished by the unsentimental portrayal of violence and sometimes sex.
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The February morning dawned cold as a brass madonna. I hadn’t worn my fleece coat, despite Dreema telling me to as I dashed out the door and made my getaway. Check the box for stubbornness.
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― Roz
― Roz
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Reno got busy arranging the rumor. The telephone was worked over-time. The kitchen door was worked as hard, letting men in and out. More came in than went out. The house filled with men, smoke, tension.
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― Red Harvest
― Red Harvest
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Formerly a library book group, this mystery book group now meets at member's houses monthly to d…more
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