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THE TRICKS OF THE MIND
THE TRICKS OF THE MIND What’s the earliest thing you can remember from your childhood? Your very first memory? It’s a question we’ve all been asked at one time or another. The answers are frequently […]
Month: March 2017
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Top Ten Horror Stories of all Time
Top Ten Horror Stories of all Time Growing up in the 1980s in a remote sixteenth-century farmhouse in deepest, darkest Somerset, England, did wonders for my imagination and interest in the macabre. There were always […]
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Exclusive Interview with Rhys Bowen
Exclusive Interview with Rhys Bowen Rhys Bowen stands alone after success in series storytelling. (Perennial bestseller Rhys Bowen recently made time to indulge some curiosities regarding her new standalone thriller, In Farleigh Field, as well as […]
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Ten of the Best Good Bad Guys…
Ten of the Best Good Bad Guys… Sometimes we love crime fiction because it shows us the good in people, the efforts made to bring justice for victims and their loved ones. Sometimes we love […]
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Lestrade Solves the Case
Lestrade Solves the Case I’m Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street; I like my cases clear and neat. My friend Lestrade of Scotland Yard, by contrast, makes his casework hard. Just why this is seems to […]
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The Key to Creating Great Characters
The Key to Creating Great Characters Among the great strokes of good fortune — and there were many junctures where I could have gone awry — was the decision to write about, via fiction, my […]
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Top Ten Tips On How NOT To Become a Mystery Writer…
Top Ten Tips On How NOT To Become a Mystery Writer… Are you a mystery lover with a yen to write your own novel but unsure how or where to start? Do you have a […]
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Exclusive Excerpt from James Patterson’s latest Novel
Exclusive Excerpt from James Patterson’s latest Novel: The Black Book! PATTI HARNEY stops her unmarked sedan two blocks shy of her destination, the narrow streets packed with patrol cars, the light bars on top of […]
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BFFs or Mortal Enemies? Ten Books That Explore Female Friendship (Part II)
BFFs or Mortal Enemies? Ten Books That Explore Female Friendship (Part II) For me, the stakes in female friendship—and I can only speak as a straight woman here—are just as high or higher than in […]
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BFFs or Mortal Enemies? Ten Books That Explore Female Friendship (Part I)
BFFs or Mortal Enemies? Ten Books That Explore Female Friendship (Part I) For me, the stakes in female friendship—and I can only speak as a straight woman here—are just as high or higher than in […]