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How Sam Spade Came to Be Hard-Boiled, Part 2 (more on The Maltese Falcon)

Here is Part 2 of our encore presentation of Kathy Owen’s excellent posts on hard-boiled crime fiction and specifically The Maltese Falcon. Hi! K.B. Owen here again, with the rest of the…

November 29, 2022

Where Crime Fiction Sub-Genres Overlap: Traditional, Historical and PI

by Kassandra Lamb (with some editorial assistance from Kathy Owen) ~ This is installment #2 in our series on sub-genres, specifically addressing where some crime fiction sub-genres overlap. In last week’s post,…

November 15, 2022

Where my research takes me: the Great Blizzard of 1888

by K.B. Owen ~ As a historical mystery author, it’s an absolute thrill to be able to use an interesting tidbit discovered during my research. When I read about the Great Blizzard…

October 4, 2022

2 Off-Week Goodies: Comfort Words plus History and Fiction

You’ve heard of comfort food, well this article talks about comfort words. What are the words that you use to help you cope, to get yourself through hard times? It’s a great…

June 16, 2020

Welcome to the Family, K.B. Owen

I am thrilled to welcome a new author to our group! K.B. Owen (a.k.a. Kathy Owen) writes historical cozy mysteries and we have bribed lured enticed her to join us here at…

March 7, 2013

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