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The thriller writer Hank Phillippi Ryan recommends seemingly impossible, deeply satisfying whodunits. By Hank Phillippi Ryan Hank Phillippi Ryan is the best-selling author of 16 psychological ...

Our columnist on three novels worth your time. Credit...Doeun Choi Supported by By Sarah Lyall The latest novel by Lindqvist, the author of “Let the Right One In,” is both a stylish Scandi-noir ...