Mackenzie Davis’s Bookshelf of Crime Stories

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The actress recommends some of her favorite accounts of detectives, deaths, and the down-and-out.

The Corpse Had a Familiar Face by Edna Buchanan Edna Buchanan was a beat reporter for the Miami Herald, and this book, which came out in the late eighties, is a kind of journalistic memoir about her eighteen-year career covering crime there. You get a vivid picture of the city as a multicultural place that was rearticulating its identity. You also get her opinions about husbands , cats , things like that.

I read this last summer, when I was visiting my parents in the remote area where they live, and my dad was reading it. It’s an incredible book based on the life of a man named Gary Gilmore, an ex-con who was kind of trying to get his life right, but then robbed and murdered two men and was sent to death row. At that point, the U.S. had effectively suspended the death penalty, but Gilmore wanted to be executed, and in the end he became the first person in over a decade to be executed.

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