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  • PIs and Spies

    One of the things that I want to do with this blog is introduce you to mystery novels, authors, and those that love them. There are so many good blogs that are about mysteries. And this week I’ve read two that I want to share.

    October 19, 2021

  • Miss Jane Marple: Agatha Christie’s Surprising Senior Citizen

    In 1927, Grand Dame Agatha Christie introduced to the world one of the most popular mystery characters, Miss Jane Marple.

    October 14, 2021

  • Paranormal Suspense

    Paranormal suspense considers a world that contains certain phenomena that are outside the realm of scientific explanation which science may explain one day.

    October 7, 2021

  • Tear Me Apart by J. T. Ellison

    Best-selling author J. T. Ellison takes us from ski course to the ER, to the family closet where the most private family skeletons are hidden

    September 30, 2021

  • What do we really know about John le Carré?

    John le Carré is one of Britain’s most popular spy novelists.

    September 23, 2021

  • 2021 Anthony Awards Winners

    This year’s Anthony Awards were announced at the virtual Bouchercon this past weekend.

    September 2, 2021

  • “All The Devils Are Here” by Louise Penny

    The 2021 Agatha Award for the Best Contemporary Novel went to “All The Devils Are Here” (Minotaur) by Louise Penny. “All The Devils Are Here” is the sixteenth book in the Chief Inspector Gamache series.

    August 26, 2021

  • 2021 Killer Nashville Awards

    The 2021 Killer Nashville awards were announced this past Saturday. They seek to find and honor the best books of 2020 that incorporate the elements of mystery, thriller, and suspense.

    August 24, 2021

  • The Development of Spy Novels

    The themes of the spy novel are similar to the adventure novels, thrillers, and politico-military thrillers.

    August 12, 2021

  • Tess Gerritsen

    Terry (Tess) Gerritsen knew she wanted to write when she was a little girl growing up in San Diego, California. With a Chinese immigrant and a Chinese-American seafood chef as parents, she dreamed of writing her own Nancy Drew stories. According to an interview in the July 15, 2021, New York Times, Tess thought Nancy…

    August 5, 2021
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