Mystery’s History 005: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
Watch the 90-second video and/or read along as I explore curious facts about Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes Mystery, The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle. (Read More …)
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Mystery’s History 004: Issuing a Challenge to the Reader
Episode 4 of Mystery’s History explores the history behind a little-used mystery writer’s technique of issuing a challenge to the reader. A transcript is included if you prefer to read the article. (Read More …)
Mystery’s History 003: Mystery’s Fair Play Rules
Please watch my short (90 seconds) video, Mystery’s History 003: Mystery’s Fair Play Rules, and follow along with the included transcript. (Read More …)
Introducing Mystery’s History
Introducing my first-ever series of short (under 2 minutes) videos I call Mystery’s History: Interesting Facts Behind Intriguing Stories. As I study the mystery genre and discover fun and interesting facts about the mystery stories and authors we all know and love, I’ll share my detections with you in short bursts called Mystery’s History. Here is a brief introduction along with an episode in which I explore the first detective mystery, Edgar Allan Poe’s Murders in the Rue Morgue. Enjoy! (Read More …)
I Found A Christmas Book Club
I found a book club. And not just any book club, a book club for people who enjoy reading stories set at Christmas. Does this sound like me, or what? Click “Read More” to find out all about it and possibly join us. (Read More …)
Are You On Team Cynthia or Team Someone Else?
Do you think Cynthia Flowers is a suitable bride for Jacob Marley? Click “Read More” and let me know. (Read More …)
Marley’s Curse Launch Week Wrap-up
Wrapping up a highly successful Launch Week. Click “Read More” for final steps, thoughts, and thank-yous. (Read More …)
Marley’s Curse Launch Day!
Happy Christmas In July 2023! Please join me in celebrating the book launch of Marley’s Curse, A Dickens Station Treasure Hunt Mystery. Over two years in the making, and now, finally, a reality. Click “Read More” for the book description and the links. (Read More …)
Marley’s Curse is Now Available for Preorder
The eBook version of Marley’s Curse is now available on Amazon for preorder. Click “Read More” for the link. (Read More …)
Marley’s Curse Cover Reveal
Revealing the meaning behind the cover for Marley’s Curse, A Dickens Station Treasure Hunt Mystery coming on July 25, 2023. (Read More …)