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Texas / Syndication Cloud / July 07, 2025 / Wordsmith World Key Takeaways Christian crime novels mirror God’s redemptive story through patterns of creation, ruin, redemption, and restoration. Reading ...

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A novel depicting yakuza gangster life by a Japanese author has won a prestigious British award for crime fiction.

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