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Books by Nicholas Russell
Nicholas Russell is a writer from Las Vegas. His work has been featured in McSweeney’s, The Guardian, The Baffler, and Film Comment, among other publications. His debut novel Observer is published by Ecco.
Interviews with Nicholas Russell
Literary Mystery Novels, recommended by Nicholas Russell
Suspense is a powerful narrative engine that drives the plots of many novels, whether or not they are shelved under ‘mystery books’ in a shop. We asked Nicholas Russell – longtime bookseller and debut novelist – to recommend five of the best literary mystery novels, all notable for the quality of the writing and the creativity of approach.





