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Guest post by Matt Herbert
There’s no crime fiction series more popular than Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes. From the four books and 56 short stories to the dozens of movies and television adaptions to …

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To Buffalo residents, everything in the series of books about Absaroka County Sheriff Walt Longmire is more than real: the people, the places and even the food. Now fans of the books and new TV series …

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For a reader, meeting an author can be one of the greatest experiences ever. Many readers will even say it’s better than running  into a movie star at a local diner. Festivals of Books around …

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Minnesota’s Twin Cities – Minneapolis and St. Paul – are filled with thriving independent bookstores. At a time when most indies are being pushed out by the bigger chains or online ordering, these stores continue …

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Guest Post by Marilyn Victor. An animal lover since she could walk, Marilyn Victor was a volunteer at the Minnesota Zoo for many years and shares her home with a revolving menagerie of homeless pets …

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It’s hard to imagine anyone who loves coffee shops more than Americans, but indeed the Swedes do. It’s no wonder a coffee shop ended up a mainstay in Stieg Larsson’s Girl with the Dragon Tattoo …

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I’m a location predator, and I find out I’m on the prowl even when I don’t want to be on the prowl or don’t even know it — always observing and banking locations that may …

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I, Lance Zarimba, have a notebook or my netbook with me where I go.  I never know when inspiration or an idea will strike.  Sometimes free time happens, and I hate to waste it.  My …