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/kɹˈaɪm fˈɪkʃən/
/kɹˈaɪm fˈɪkʃən/Crime fiction
[NOUN]1
a genre of fiction that deals with crimes, their detection, criminals, and their motives, typically including a protagonist who is a detective or similar investigator who solves the crime
Examples
1. I don't set out thinking, OK, I'm going to write a sociologically gripping crime fiction book.
2. And we're going to drink gimlets and talk about crime fiction.
3. And somebody else reads it and says, oh, this is a sociologically gripping crime fiction book.
4. I think She Really changed Crime Fiction.
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