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  1. “When in doubt, cook something and eat it.” - Spenser, Mortal Stakes, 1975, by Robert B. Parker. #mystery #quotes
  2. This might cheer up your local bookstore. National Retail Federation Begins Tax Fairness Campaign bit.ly/JRDTXq
  3. @thesaturdayboy We publish a magazine. Magazines have illustrations and photos. Why is that creepy?
  4. Dear writers: You want publicity--and we want to give it to you. So why won't you put author photos on your website?! WHY?! WHY?!!! WHY?!
  5. Self-Publishing as a Business. Discussion at the Nebula Awards bit.ly/Kkebs0 Good tips!
  6. Liam Neeson as Larry Block's Matt Scudder? Now that's A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES we'll take! bit.ly/K5wRfE
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  8. Likely Stories, from Booklist Online » Mystery Scene: If You Don’t Know Them, It’s a Crime bit.ly/Js3yjW
  9. Amusing... has the air of a cheerful game into which the reader is welcomed." OSCAR WILDE AND THE VATICAN MURDERS bit.ly/KQJvyN
  10. "No one shows life on the street from a cop’s perspective with more flair than Joseph Wambaugh." Harbor Nocturne, bit.ly/JfI2Uc
  11. "A culinary mystery spiced with humor that fans will relish..".Kerry Greenwood’s Cooking the Books bit.ly/L83WDZ
  12. Picturesque Vermont, a rare Wilkie Collins book, and a startling ending makes CLOUDLAND by Joseph Olshan a treat. bit.ly/L1uBCX
  13. “A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
 Tyrion Lannister, A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
  14. @brd999 Thanks for the kind words! There's lots more to come in our jumbo Summer Issue out in June!
  15. Booklist Online: Mystery Scene: If You Don’t Know Them, It’s a Crime bit.ly/Js3yjW
  16. Counting the minutes until the weekend begins? Play Mystery Scene Hangman while you wait! bit.ly/oBrh97 twitter.com/MysteryScene/s…
  17. James M. Tabor makes a first-rate thriller debut with THE DEEP ZONE. bit.ly/JpYnTx
  18. @Wordsmithpaul The point is that this writer is even more conservative than Mickey Spillane.
  19. John Buchan (The 39 Steps) and the Birth of Modern Spy Fiction bit.ly/IFmXP1