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Q&A: Lesley Thomson
Fans of Lesley Thomson’s The Detective’s Daughter series have another reason to celebrate. Thomson’s new novel, Death of a Mermaid, her...
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Q&A: Taking the Mystery Out of Writing
Number one New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth George is sharing with readers her insight into novel crafting in Mastering the...
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Q&A: Characters Matter
Deborah Crombie’s New York Times bestselling series featuring Scotland Yard’s Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James continues to delight. Her...
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Tale of the Catchy Phrase
April is a lovely and distinctive month in the Dallas. Lawns are shedding their winter doldrums and treating everyone to the beauty of...
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Many Rivers to Cross
A young boy is found dead, his body discarded in a large rolling trash can behind an elderly widow’s home in a housing estate. With no...
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The Good Old Days
When exactly were The Good Old Days? To hear some tell it, in The Good Old Days everyone always told the truth, paid their debts, used...
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Those Texas Baby Blues
When the bluebonnets carpet Texas roadsides and fields each spring, every parent or grandparent with a cell phone is on the lookout for...
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Homeownership–A Love Story
It’s February, and naturally our thoughts turn to love. Like all good love stories, the ones that grow with time are the best. In 1965,...
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Why We Make, and Fail, Our New Year’s Resolutions
Every New Year’s, we embrace all the possibilities the next 12 months place before us by making resolutions. We promise ourselves we’ll...
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Q&A: Mystery’s Busiest Duo
The mother-son team, known as Charles Todd, pen two bestselling series–one featuring Inspector Ian Rutledge of Scotland Yard, and the...
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New Generation of Sleuths
With 56 novels in her popular Thomas Pitt and William Monk series alone, prolific author Anne Perry’s got nothing to prove, but still has...
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The Playground Murders by Lesley Thomson
When Clean Slate is awarded the contract to clean the scene of a vicious crime, owner Stella Darnell finds herself in the position to put...
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