In the case of Locke, author of Maids of Misfortune, the author was actually able to help grow
the historical mystery genre into what has now come to be known as «cozy mysteries» in the book industry.
Interesting post, but the cozy mystery genre has been around at least since Agatha Christie, and historical mysteries have been around for quite a while as well (Ellis Peters» first Cadfael mystery was published in 1977), so I'm not sure it's accurate to say that Ms. Locke helped «grow
the historical mystery genre into what has now come to be known as «cozy mysteries» in the book industry.»
It deftly combines the alluring and sometimes dark world of horseracing, greed, blackmail, adultery, murder, kidnapping, and smuggling against the backdrop of the suffrage movement resulting in a unique contribution to the cozy and
historical mystery genres.
Not exact matches
I enjoy a pretty wide variety of
genres (including fantasy,
historical,
mystery, classic, literary fiction, non-fiction, memoirs), although I tend to steer clear of «fluffy» chick lit (think The Shopaholic series) and erotica.
These
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mystery, and
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I surrounded the octopus with titles of the
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She is seeking: In fiction, she's currently looking for character - driven novels that fall under the following
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historical fiction, mainstream fiction, literary fiction,
mystery, suspense, science fiction, fantasy, middle grade, and young adult.
She is seeking many categories of
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historical women's fiction, and
mysteries where the characters are as important as the crime, a la literary suspense.
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--- «Best Books 2015:
Genre Fiction» on the Library Journal Reviews page, has several
genres (African - American, Christian,
Historical,
Mystery, Romance, Thrillers, Women's Fiction and Science - Fiction / Fantasy).
It's interesting that the post did not list
historical fiction, let alone
historical mystery, my own
genre of writing.
My favorite
genres are probably
historical fiction and romance,
mystery, paranormal romance, thrillers, and books set in England or by English authors.
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In Locke's experience at the time of the original writing of her first draft,
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It was a great entrance point into the
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historical mysteries onto my ever - expanding «to be read» list.
Historical mysteries is not a new
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