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Why Do Vacation Spots Make Perfect Crime Settings?

"The juxtaposition of beauty and the expectation of happiness, with the reality of the local police blotter, can be jarring."

By Luanne Rice | September 1, 2022

Five Great Thrillers Set in Wild Places

Five Great Thrillers Set in Wild Places

Author Luanne Rice pays homage to novels that explore the majesty and the suspense of the great outdoors.

By Luanne Rice | March 3, 2021

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