Overview: Offers the first comprehensive overview of one the most commercially successful crime fiction subgenres of the 21st century.Includes a foreword from Julia Crouch, the originator of the term ‘domestic This book represents the first serious consideration of the ‘domestic noir‘ phenomenon and, by extension, the psychological thriller. The only such landmark collection since Lee Horsley‘s .The Noir Thriller., it extends the argument for serious, academic study of crime fiction, particularly in relation to gender, domestic violence, social and political awareness, psychological acuity, an
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