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Can an heiress solve a murder?

March 19, 2025 Leila Bloomingdale 0

I spoke with Bellamy Rose, author of the mystery novel Pomona Afton Can So Solve a Murder, which came out yesterday. Bellamy Rose has never solved an actual murder. When she’s not writingabout them, she […]

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Setting the Scene in Thrillers: The Importance of Location

November 20, 2024 Mystery Center 0

By Rose Carlyle One of the great things about modern life is that we have backup in an emergency. Most of us live our whole lives knowing that if something goes wrong, we can call […]

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Bonnie Kistler peels back the layers of “Shell Games”

November 4, 2024 Mystery Center 0

Interviewed by Mimi Bhalla Bonnie Kistler is the author of thriller novels such as Shell Games; Her, Too; The Cage; and House on Fire. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she graduated from Bryn Mawr College […]

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Interview with Charles Salzberg

August 30, 2024 Mystery Center 0

By Greg Ziegler It’s hot. New York City hot. Today is the first day of a heat wave and even though its only midmorning I can feel the humidity lying in wait at my feet […]

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Bonnie Kistler peels back the layers of “Shell Games”

August 14, 2024 Mystery Center 0

Interviewed by Mimi Bhalla Bonnie Kistler is the author of thriller novels such as Shell Games; Her, Too; The Cage; and House on Fire. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she graduated from Bryn Mawr College […]

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Behind the Evelyne Redfern Mystery Series with Julia Kelly

August 10, 2024 Mystery Center 0

Interviewed by Mimi Bhalla Julia Kelly is an international bestselling author of historical drama novels and the Evelyne Redfern historical mystery series. Besides her whodunit writing career, she’s an Emmy-nominated producer, journalist, and marketing professional. […]

Crime Reading for a Summer's Reading
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Crime Reading for a Summer’s Evening

August 1, 2024 Mystery Center 0

British women’s fiction author, Liz Fielding, winner of the Daphne du Maurier award for excellence in mystery suspense, has not only been writing this summer, she has been reading across the genre. These are some […]

My Nine Favorite Mysteries . . . including TEN.
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My Nine Favorite Mysteries… Including TEN

August 1, 2024 Mystery Center 0

By Kieran Scott If you love a voicey, atmospheric mystery with some comedy woven in, this list is for you. (Although there are two or three outliers when it comes to the comedy. You’ll know […]

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Placing the Gothic: Setting in “Return to Wyldcliffe Heights”

July 23, 2024 Carol Goodman 0

I’ve always loved the Gothic, from my childhood obsession with the 1960s soap opera Dark Shadows; to my first reading of Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre; to my delight in modern Gothics like Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s Mexican […]

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Top Ten Rural Thrillers

July 15, 2024 Nina Laurin 0

There’s something about close-knit communities full of history and secrets that ignites the imagination—not only that of writers but also readers. Here are a few of my favorite novels set in rural places. […]

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