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    Cape Cod: The Perfect Location for a Mystery

    Cape Cod: The Perfect Location for a Mystery

    "You can’t beat a book set exactly where you’d like to be."

    By Vicki Delany | August 15, 2023

    Hailey Piper: 7 Encounters Between Faith and the Dark

    Hailey Piper: 7 Encounters Between Faith and the Dark

    A look at tales that "craft a faith-and-fear sandwich"

    By Hailey Piper | August 14, 2023

    The Enduring Appeal of Cozy Mysteries

    The Enduring Appeal of Cozy Mysteries

    "With everything happening in the world today, is it any wonder that...a reader might choose to bury themselves in a nice cozy mystery?"

    By Margaret Loudon | August 14, 2023

    <em>The Last Voyage of the Demeter</em> is a Creative <em>Dracula</em> Adaptation That Bites Off a Bit More Than It Can Chew

    The Last Voyage of the Demeter is a Creative Dracula Adaptation That Bites Off a Bit More Than It Can Chew

    Olivia Rutigliano Grades André Øvredal's New Film on a Curve

    By Olivia Rutigliano | August 11, 2023

    The Dark Side of the Jazz Age

    The Dark Side of the Jazz Age

    Nancy Bilyeau recommends 12 mysteries and true crime books that "look at the grit beneath the glamour of the 1920s."

    By Nancy Bilyeau | August 11, 2023

    Laura Childs on <s>Procrastinating</s> Sparking Inspiration

    Laura Childs on Procrastinating Sparking Inspiration

    Stare at the internet. Pet your dog. Go on a historic cemetery tour. Then write.

    By Laura Childs | August 11, 2023

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    Red Right Hand: Peaky Blinders, Babylon Berlin and the Looming Shadow of Fascism

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    Once a Spy, Always a Spy

    Once a Spy, Always a Spy

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    The Ultimate Thriller Stakes: When a Parent Protects a Child

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    They would rather be doing something else.

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    The Best Paperback Releases of Summer 2023

    The Best Paperback Releases of Summer 2023

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