Sentences with phrase «mystery readers who»

The Man on the Washing Machine seems perfect for mystery readers who love memorable, likable characters just as much as they enjoy unraveling a juicy whodunit.

Not exact matches

Updike presents the reader of his novels and stories with the pseudo — wise men of today's society — with Jimmy, the big Mouseketeer who quotes Socrates; with the neon owl that advertises pretzels; with Ken Whitman, the scientist living in Tarbox who is considered intelligent in his field but who lacks a basic understanding of life; with Bech the writer, honored in direct proportion to the decline of his literary production; with Connor, the efficient, well - trained administrator of the old people's home who fails to comprehend as much of life's mystery as his simple and sometimes senile wards do.
Tough introduces readers to the psychologists, neuroscientists, and economists who are solving the mysteries of character, exploring traits like perseverance, optimism, grit, curiosity, and conscientiousness.
Readers who are new to this blog may not be aware of a unique service offered by TLT — «Ask the Mystery Food Services Director.»
Perry El's custom designs and concierge services have graced the shoulders of A-List celebrities ranging from Stephen Baldwin and James Gandolfini, to 50 cent and Raekwon — not to mention professional athletes particularly in MMA — his style has been starlit on The Grammys and MTV's Video Music Awards, even Steve Madden wears his line, but perhaps most interesting (and for our readers) are the upper echelons of City Hall clothed in the latest Perrianno, but try to find out who they are exactly and he'll remind you of the «code of the neighborhood» emphasizing discretion — adding to the mystery of who's decked out in the latest Perrianno?
«Woe be unto the free - range American reader who casually picks up any of Louise Penny's Chief Inspector Gamache mysteries, set in the French - Canadian village of Three Pines, expecting a «Murder, She Wrote» - style cozy.
Readers can expect major entertainment in two paranormal thrillers that bridge the gap between mystery and horror, starring a couple of detectives who are in way over their heads.
We're a fun group of readers who are open to a variety of mysteries, sometimes set in international places of intrigue.
Focused on a 12 - year - old who loves brain teasers, this third book in the series The Puzzling World of Winston Breen offers more opportunities for readers to tackle word, number, and logic puzzles as they help solve a mystery.
Highly recommended for readers who enjoy a thoughtful mystery
For readers who just can't get enough, here are our five favorite historical mysteries of the fall:
When an American woman, Charlie St. Clair, launches a search for her lost French cousin, who might have been spying on the Nazis, readers are drawn into an intriguing web of mystery and tension — stretching all the way back to the Alice Network of female spies in WWI.
Open Season will please both mystery buffs and mainstream fiction readers; give it with confidence to anyone who likes either Nevada Barr or Ivan Doig.
It's also a top - notch, high - quality detective procedural that will appeal to readers who enjoy a literary mystery.
The longer a mystery novel is, the more likely readers are to jump to the end to see who done it.
Whether type one or two, they are all children of Eco in the sense that they appeal primarily to readers who like their mysteries on the highbrow side.
One of the most notorious and bizarre mysteries of the Edwardian age, for readers who loved The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher
I Let You Go by Clare Mackintosh (Berkley, May 3) This one is perfect for readers who like their «women with secrets» stories with a dash of traditional mystery.
Readers who prefer more literary mysteries will want to pick up a copy of this collection.
The first part of a planned trilogy leads readers on a fantastic journey filled with quirky characters, clever charms, potions and spells, and a yearning to uncover the mystery at the heart of this story... who is Septimus Heap?
This chilling new mystery takes readers back to Charles Lenox's very first case and the ruthless serial killer who would set him on the course to become one of London's most brilliant detectives.
The first part of this enthralling new series leads readers on a fantastic journey filled with quirky characters, clever charms, potions and spells, and a yearning to uncover the mystery at the heart of this story... who is Septimus Heap?
Currently Looking For: Fiction that hits the sweet spot between commercial and literary with interesting settings and a strong narrative voice; mystery (particularly cozies and crossover literary — think Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger), literary thriller, and psychological suspense; and memoir by writers who connect the events of their lives to readers through incredible storytelling, as well as a wide variety of prescriptive and narrative nonfiction and gift books.
I think readers who enjoy English mysteries and like books set in two or more periods will also enjoy this book.
My ideal reader is a 28 - year - old married mother of two who works full time as a project manager, and likes to read cozy mysteries in her off hours.
Their prices are going up, but their subscribers are, too, and unlike with other sites, they have their subscribers segmented by genre (i.e. fans of SF, mystery, romance, YA, etc.), and you're only paying to advertise to readers who enjoy your genre.
Some general insights: The longer a mystery novel is, the more likely readers are to jump to the end to see who done it.
As a reader who enjoyed the book, I feel that had Natalie been given a voice, the story would have lost some of its nuances and mystery.
Eerie, dark, and unusually sensual, this mystery — love story is similar in tone to E. Lockhart's We Were Liars (2014) and will appeal especially to older readers who are looking for surprising plot twists, a creepy fairy - tale vibe, ambiguous narrators, and a world where nothing is ever really what it seems.
Developmental edits can be time - consuming because the editor is reading your manuscript not only from a typical «editor's» standpoint (fixing grammatical errors), but as a «reader» who is determining whether it is an entertaining book that achieves what it set out to achieve (this will depend on the genre; for example, romance novels want to entice readers with sensual characters and chemistry, while a murder mystery's goal is to instill fear and intrigue in the reader's mind).
For example, if you were the author of an Amazon Kindle paranormal murder mystery featuring a private detective, you might choose the following BISAC codes in the hopes of reaching the mystery readers and the paranormal readers who like P.I. protagonists.
You still might «loose» readers who won't touch your horror stuff, but love your cozy mysteries, but that's part of publishing anyway.
It's a murder mystery, and as such I did fly it though a number of readers who aren't church - goers.
We hear from readers all over the world who aren't able to get romance and mystery books at their local corner drugstore and they love being able to download a book and read it.
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I've also seen some successful authors who had multiple website pages — one for each genre he or she wrote in — clearly labeled as «mystery, written as Name X» and «thriller, written as Name Y» — it's great for authors to write whatever floats the boat, but you're definitely on point that unless care is taken, the reader can be very confused.
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For example, some people who write paranormal mysteries may give their reader free short stories, serial blog stories, their take on news stories, or articles on paranormal activity and myths.
All readers who opt into Mystery or Romance genres clubs get an ebook that automatically downloads to thei Kindle once a week.
Readers who are unfamiliar with the rest of the Easy Rawlins mysteries may find themselves overwhelmed by the number of characters in this novel, as they will have to meet both old and new figures and sort through their involvement.
The question has become a burning one, and the ART NEWS, moved by many appeals for the elucidation of the mystery — which it frankly acknowledges it can not solve, herewith offers a prize of Ten ($ 10) Dollars to any of its readers or subscribers who can write, in fifty words, a solution of the mystery, adjudged satisfactory by two well - known painters.
A reader, Jon Auman, who is amused by my sense of art mystery, recently sent along a pairing of paintings.
There has to be a problem or conflict to resolve that is somehow compelling to the reader: 1) Conflict — two implacable foes battling for truth — hell, who cares who's right; it's the struggle people buy 2) A narrative — A lone scientists struggle to understand a fundamental mystery of nature 3) Read my research or die — This really works best with flesh - eating bacteria and things like that.
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