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MY TOP TEN CRIME NOVELS WITH AMATEUR SLEUTHS

May 28, 2017 Mark Mills 0

MY TOP TEN CRIME NOVELS WITH AMATEUR SLEUTHS The notion of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary events is one that has a wide and enduring appeal. I’ve certainly fallen foul of it in my […]

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The Ten Best Steamy Thrillers

May 25, 2017 Susan Kandel 0

The Ten Best Steamy Thrillers My husband always goes for the gangster epic, but when it comes to movie night, I’m all about the erotic thriller. But how many times can a person sit through Fatal […]

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The Balancing Act: Keeping Your Series Fresh for New and Existing Readers

May 23, 2017 Brian Freeman 0

The Balancing Act: Keeping Your Series Fresh for New and Existing Readers I have a photograph of myself taken years ago inside a hotel room in York, England, where I’m reading Peter Robinson’s novel In a […]

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Travel the Intriguing Road of Publishing With Mulholland Books

May 21, 2017 Garrett Kim 0

Travel the Intriguing Road of Publishing With Mulholland Books “Still round the corner there may wait, a new road or a secret gate,” wrote J.R.R. Tolkien, whose words precisely describe exactly what each reader is […]

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Top Five Creepiest Serial Killers

May 17, 2017 Stacy Green 0

Top Five Creepiest Serial Killers I’m not a serial killer groupie, but I definitely enjoy a good, twisted story of evil. I often say that if I’d known myself better in college (read: hadn’t been […]

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Six Reasons You’re Not as Creative as You Could Be

May 14, 2017 Lisa Unger 0

Six Reasons You’re Not as Creative as You Could Be Years ago, I attended a writers’ conference. After my speech was over, I sat in on a talk given by a writing professor, and what […]

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The Top Ten Texas Crime Novels

May 9, 2017 Harry Hunsicker 0

The Top Ten Texas Crime Novels Everything is bigger in Texas, except top ten lists. Really? Only ten? In no particular order, here are my top ten crime novels set in the Lone Star State. […]

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Top ten biggest reveals in mysteries and thrillers

May 8, 2017 Mary Torjussen 0

Top ten biggest reveals in mysteries and thrillers 1          The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie Agatha Christie’s novels were my first introduction to adult books and I read them avidly, trying desperately to work out […]

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Why Sherlock Holmes Wouldn’t Survive in Latin America

May 6, 2017 Jorge Zepeda Patterson 0

Why Sherlock Holmes Wouldn’t Survive in Latin America Translated from the Spanish by Alicia Lopez An already-violent context makes for a poor stage on which to set a crime novel. Three men hung from a […]

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Five Sea-based Mysteries

May 5, 2017 Claire Fuller 0

Five Sea-based Mysteries There are plenty of things that can go wrong on or by the sea: shipwrecks, drownings, tsunamis, monsters coming up from the watery depths to get you: the possibilities for fiction writers […]

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