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Dead in the Water: 8 Lakeside Mysteries
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Dead in the Water: 8 Lakeside Mysteries

As summer draws to a close, the lake beckons. We hurry to squeeze in one more weekend before the school year starts and autumn cools the water. The lake is also the perfect place to sink into a good mystery. The still, deep water; the dark, encircling forest; the hush that falls at twilight—it’s easy to imagine what might lurk just out of sight.

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Homicidal Holidays: 10 Christmas-themed Mysteries
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Homicidal Holidays: 10 Christmas-themed Mysteries

Spooky season is over, and cozy season is upon us. And it just doesn’t get any cozier than curling up under a blanket with a cup of tea while the fire crackles and the tree twinkles. Unless, that is, you’re also reading a Christmas-themed mystery.

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10 Gift Ideas for Mystery Lovers
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10 Gift Ideas for Mystery Lovers

Hercule Poirot might hope for a Christmas uncomplicated by murder, but mystery lovers know there’s nothing cozier than reading about murder by the light of a crackling fire and glowing Christmas tree.

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13 Spooky Reads for Halloween
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13 Spooky Reads for Halloween

Spooky season is here–time to curl up with a scary story while the wind howls outside and the neighborhood goblins roam the streets.

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The Haunted Season
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The Haunted Season

‘Tis the season for blustery days & drizzly nights, chimney smoke & warm cider, & best of all, for everything spooky & mysterious.

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What I’m Reading: They All Fall Down by Rachel Howzell Hall
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What I’m Reading: They All Fall Down by Rachel Howzell Hall

I’m a sucker for a locked-room mystery. Or an isolated-island mystery, in this case. It’s day 114 of quarantine here, and while nobody has been killed off yet, I’ll admit I’m starting to have a lot more sympathy for all those characters trapped in country houses, abandoned islands, and snowbound trains.

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Happy Thesaurus Day! Happy Thesaurus Day!
My favorite assistant. ❤️ My favorite assistant. ❤️
Luna says happy Friday the 13th & watch out for cr Luna says happy Friday the 13th & watch out for creepy dudes in hockey masks! 💀
In honor of #worldintrovertday, a quiet moment of In honor of #worldintrovertday, a quiet moment of zen from our fall break trip to the mountains. 
After constantly being told that I needed to speak up and come out of my shell, it took me years to realize that introversion is not a character flaw.
I highly recommend Quiet by Susan Cain for anyone looking to understand the introverted personality type. It gave me a whole new understanding of myself. 
Happy World Introvert Day!
Happy New Year! Happy New Year!
It’s a cold one out there today! 🥶 It’s a cold one out there today! 🥶
Are you prepared for the winter storm that’s bea Are you prepared for the winter storm that’s bearing down on much of the country? I’ve got my Christmas reading ready to go.
I’ve gotten hooked on old episodes of Perry Maso I’ve gotten hooked on old episodes of Perry Mason this week. I’d seen episodes here and there but never really sat down and watched it. I’m thoroughly enjoying the mid-century noir feel. It’s the perfect background while I do some work in Scrivener.
Twinkle lights make this gloomy cold weather a lit Twinkle lights make this gloomy cold weather a little less depressing. (Apparently we skip from Halloween straight to Christmas around here.)

Cozy stories for dark & stormy nights.
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