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Three Winter Chillers

Pick Three: Winter Chillers

Looking for something a bit darker while relaxing as the Yule log burns? Check out these three winter chillers for tales of what evil lurks just beyond the frosted window panes. White Fire A post-modern Sherlock Holmes, the unflappable Special Agent Pendergast uses his brilliant mind and encyclopaedical knowledge of

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Three Winter Chillers

Pick Three: Winter Chillers

Looking for something a bit darker while relaxing as the Yule log burns? Check out these three winter chillers for tales of what evil lurks just beyond the frosted window panes. White Fire A post-modern Sherlock Holmes, the unflappable Special Agent Pendergast uses his brilliant mind and encyclopaedical knowledge of

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Five Holiday-Themed Murder Mysteries

Sleigh. . . The Holidays Can Be Deadly

There’s something about the holidays that just screams for a good murder. Maybe it’s the blizzard-bound isolation. Maybe it’s too much time with the family. Whatever the root, there are few things more sinister than a dead body and a single set of footprints leading off into the newly fallen

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Liam's December 2023 Calendar

My December 2023 Calendar

Hard to believe but the holidays are here, and 2023 is about to draw to a close. I just want to thank everyone for their support and encouragement over the past year. The release of Off Scot Free went better than I could have ever hoped, and the coming months

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Pick Three: Creepy Christies

Pick Three: Creepy Christies

Agatha Christie didn’t lean into the paranormal as much as many of her contemporaries did (looking at you, Mary Roberts Rinehart), but when she did, Dame Agatha blended murder and horror with a brilliant touch. For the coming Winter months, keep reading for three creepy Christie mysteries guaranteed to tingle

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Horror Themes in the Murder Mystery

A Murder? The Horror!

An intrinsic thread weaves together the spirit of horror and murder mysteries, even the quaintest of cozies. Daily life in the village turns upside down when the vicar is found bludgeoned in the belfry. The dread of the dead body—the finality of it all—pulls the characters and the reader out

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Liam's November 2023 Calendar

My November 2023 Calendar

As November chills the air, I’ll be spending most of my time getting ready for the holidays. My silversmithing takes me to the Charleston Highland Games and holiday shows in Savannah and Jacksonville. If you need a signed book (or anything else from County Argyle), I’ll have them on hand.

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