The (other) men behind Sherlock Holmes

Posted on 05/20/2019 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

We mentioned in yesterday’s bookish birthdays post that one of Arthur Conan Doyle’s teachers inspired the fa...

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Author Q&A: Lawrence De Maria

Posted on 05/20/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we’re interviewing Lawrence De Maria, who became an award-winning crime and financial reporter following a t...

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Author Q&A: Lyle Nicholson

Posted on 05/17/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we’re interviewing Lyle Nicholson, the author of five novels, two novellas and a short story, as well a cont...

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Author Q&A: Meredith Potts

Posted on 05/14/2019 at 07:55 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we’re interviewing author Meredith Potts, who loves writing humorous mysteries featuring sassy sleuths. SADY...

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Who's the pivotal character in a mystery novel?

Posted on 05/05/2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Zara Altair makes a keen observation about the mystery novel: While the detective/sleuth is generally the hero, the vict...

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Tagged As: Characters, Mystery, Writing advice

Author Q&A: Connie Shelton

Posted on 05/02/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we’re interviewing Connie Shelton, the USA TODAY bestselling author of the Charlie Parker mysteries and Sama...

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Meet the 2019 Edgar Award winners!

Posted on 04/26/2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Congratulations to the winners of the Edgar Allen Poe Awards, announced last night! Below are the literary works that re...

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Author Q&A: Ian Patrick

Posted on 04/26/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we’re interviewing crime writer Ian Patrick. Patrick is now a full-time writer after working as an actor, di...

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Author Q&A: Diane Dickson

Posted on 04/22/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we're interviewing Diane Dickson, who writes mostly crime fiction with just one or two little romance stories...

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Author Q&A: C.M. Sutter

Posted on 04/15/2019 at 08:07 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we’re interviewing C.M. Sutter, a crime fiction writer who resides in Florida, although she is originally fr...

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