"a sub-genre of crime fiction in which sex and violence occur offstage, the detective is an amateur sleuth, and the crime and detection take place in a small, socially intimate community."
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mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Sat 27 Jun 2026, 14:38,
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Smash Monkey 2 Cannot actually train spiders, Sat 27 Jun 2026, 18:15,
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As a cartoon in Private Eye put it recently,"M'lud, my client admits that he strangled his wife to death, but insists that it was a cosy crime."
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Mr. Tea 'ulmmm'/'mmneurgh', Sat 27 Jun 2026, 20:38,
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