The Weekly Reader

Crime and punishment: "Taking Down Backpage" and "The Final Case"


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On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we delve into the world of crime and punishment with a new memoir and a novel that are both great picks for the mystery and "murder show" fans among us. Marion Winik reviews Taking Down Backpage by Maggy Krell, and The Final Case by David Guterson. 

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