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How a Small Town Can Hide Big Secrets: Crafting Setting as Suspense

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by J.T. Ellison It’s hard not to romanticize the idea of a small town. We see it again and again in movies, TV shows, and books—the charm, the sweetness, the community. The escape from the […]

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