Tag: mysteries
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August 03, 2007 09:32 AM EDT --
DOORMAN'S CREEK by Lea Schizas
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Night after night, the same nightmare haunts Susan Anderson’s dreams. In it, her husband, Richard, dies at Doorman’s Creek. Susan and Richard’s . . .
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March 05, 2008 09:37 PM EST --
Reading is the singing of angels, the heartspeak of the world, my most consuming passion (next to my grown ass kids).
I generally read between 12 to 14 books every two weeks, because I got it like . . .
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May 12, 2008 05:39 PM EDT --
The Mystery Writers of America announced the winners of the Edgar Awards (named after Edgar Allan Poe) on May 1st. I was pleased to see that The Yiddish Policeman's Ball was nominated, even though . . .
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July 05, 2008 11:25 AM EDT --
As the lawlessness of the Prohibition pushes against the desperation of the Depression, there are two ways to make a living in Los Angles: join the criminals or collar them. Kitty Pangborn . . .
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September 02, 2007 03:02 PM EDT --
Nathan Rand has made the Amazon region his home since his father led a scientific mission into the lush green wilderness adn never returned. The same doom expedition that took Gerald Clark into the . . .
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October 09, 2007 09:48 AM EDT --
When an Orthodox jew is found shot to death in Montreal, Temperance Brennan is caled in to examine the body and to figure out the puzzling damage to the corpse. Unexpectedly, a stranger slips her . . .
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May 08, 2008 10:49 PM EDT --
This is a follow-up to the last article I wrote about the ongoing medical mystery concerning my head.
First off, I want to say that I appreciate everyone's concern, . . .
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October 29, 2007 09:26 PM EDT --
Cornwell, Patricia.(2007). The Book of the Dead . New York. G.P. Putnam's Sons. Book design by Claire Vaccaro.
I absolutely love Patricia Cornwell. This is the latest book in the Kay . . .
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November 15, 2006 12:04 PM EST --
For Howard M., who claims to have come up with several hypotheses regarding what "snozzefactor" could mean, but refuses to tell me what they were.
One day last year, my email InBox contained . . .
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August 22, 2007 12:33 PM EDT --
I love reading mystery novels and watching forensic files when I had cable. It's fascinating how people think up ways of erasing evidence but then getting caught because of one little mistake, or a . . .
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November 16, 2007 06:14 PM EST --
I saw the mail sitting on the desk and I noticed a medium size manilla envelope. I frequently sign up for free samples and other things, so I assumed it was just one of those. Boy was . . .
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March 01, 2008 06:43 AM EST --
Hello, friends and writers!
While I am busily rennovating my house, I'm going to occasionally recycle a few older articles that still have traction. See what you think about this one, . . .
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October 14, 2008 04:54 PM EDT --
I had a difficult time trying to condense this review into a very few words. There is so much action and suspense.
Gowain de Crecy had been fighting in France and spent a year in the French prisons. . . .
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October 27, 2008 05:27 PM EDT --
Okay, here's the retyped version since I can't seem to copy and paste this and gather accept it as a new post.
What was that line from that Chicago song...does anyone ever really know . . .
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January 28, 2009 03:24 PM EST --
If you've read Fairstein's novels, this one is an Alexander Cooper story.
Alexander Cooper gets the call: the brutally beaten body of a young woman has been found in an abandoned . . .
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February 18, 2009 06:59 PM EST --
I started work on a short story yesterday, on the writing part that is. I've been plotting it out for a few months now. I intend to submit it to a local publisher for possible inclusion in a yearly . . .
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November 03, 2007 11:37 PM EDT --
I read today that the FBI is taking a fresh look at the case of Dan (D.B.) Cooper. Cooper's case in the only unsolved hijacking in U.S. history.
Here's some backstory for the youngster: In . . .
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April 28, 2008 01:56 PM EDT --
I don't think I have the proper attitude for reading today's novels. (Or yesterday's novels, either - I tried to read Nicholas Nickleby and by the time I paged through the list of illustrations, . . .
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October 21, 2009 11:17 AM EDT --
Copyright 2009, Aaron Paul Lazar
According to the dictionary, a preface is “an introduction to a book which typically states its subject, scope, or aims.”
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July 06, 2007 06:05 AM EDT --
On nights when the moon absconds,
To some strange recess,
Dark heavens, overhead appear,
A colander, perforated.
Pinpoints of light filter through,
Darkness finely sieved,
A brief shufti to marvel . . .
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