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Sometimes Fiction Is Stranger Than Truth—And Lots More Fun To Read
Friday, April 6th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around
Don’t you ever wonder how writers get all their ideas? I’m especially interested in the ones that are really off the beaten path. What a
It’s Beginning To Look A Lot LikeChristmas Books For Kids
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around
Tick…tick…tick, the clock is counting down to the Holidays. We have several organizations in our area which collect gifts for kids. I always buy a
Hot Mysteries Drive Up The Temperature
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around
What is it about mysteries? Why do we love them so much, and why are they so popular? I’m not sure of the answer, but
The Games Afoot—Mystery Writers Hand Out Edgars
Sunday, May 2nd, 2010
by Woman Around Town on Reading Around
For writers, winning an Edgar—named after perhaps the best known mystery writer ever, Edgar Allan Poe—is akin to winning an Oscar. While nabbing an Academy
Great Books for Great Holiday Giving
Monday, December 14th, 2009
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around
There’s just no bad time to give books as gifts. Just be mindful of a few simple rules: always get gift receipts, because the stores
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