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Six Reasons Near-History Creates Great Mystery

February 12, 2018 Cynthia Swanson 0

Six Reasons Near-History Creates Great Mystery The majority of contemporary thrillers are set in the present day. But there are valid reasons to forgo that convention and set the story in an earlier timeframe, such […]

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