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    The Third Person: Writing in the Aftermath of a Home Robbery

    Kate Sidley wrote about tidy mysteries in a faraway country. Then real violence came into her home.

    February 23, 2024  By Kate Sidley
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    Beachy Mysteries: Life, Death and Baked Goods on the Coast

    Maggie Blackburn on the special charms of coastal cozies

    February 23, 2024  By Maggie Blackburn
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    Trust No One: Unreliable Narrators vs. Unreliable Secondary Characters

    Mina Hardy on unreliability coming from all sides.

    February 22, 2024  By Mina Hardy
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    It’s a Festival—What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

    5 cozy mysteries set at summer fairs and festivals

    February 22, 2024  By Ginger Bolton
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    6 Books That Draw Inspiration from Folk Tales

    Amanda Jayatissa on the power of modern retellings rooted in ancient stories

    February 22, 2024  By Amanda Jayatissa
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    Juanita Sheridan and The Lily Wu Quartet: A Rediscovered Gem from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction

    Eric Redman celebrates the crime fiction of Hawaiʻi and one of its trailblazers.

    February 22, 2024  By Eric Redman
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    Four Books Juxtaposing the Beauty and Ugliness of Ballet

    Tammy Greenwood on works that "peel back the satin and reveal the tender pain beneath"

    February 21, 2024  By Tammy Greenwood
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    The Dos and Don'ts of Crafting an Ensemble Cast

    Vera Kurian has some tips for writing from multiple perspectives

    February 21, 2024  By Vera Kurian
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    10 New Gothic Reads That Explore the Darkness Within

    Tonya Mitchell on recent novels with "that otherworldly, haunting quality that keeps Gothic readers coming back for more"

    February 21, 2024  By Tonya Mitchell
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    Hooked on Mysteries with Quirky Characters and Curious Careers

    Gerri Lewis explains why an interesting job is so central to a good mystery story.

    February 21, 2024  By Gerri Lewis
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