Mystery Fans Flock to Malice Domestic
Bethesda Again Hosts Dastardly Doings
It’s murder most merry time again in Bethesda, as mystery writers and fans, editors and publishers, agents and booksellers from around the country arrive at the Hyatt Regency for Malice Domestic, April 27-29. Whether you like your mysteries set in the old West, the new South, the kitchen, the garden or the mean streets, with backdrops of mutts, massages or moonshine, Malice has something for every taste. Local writers are well represented among the 2011 Agatha Award nominees, winner to be determined this weekend by vote of Malice members, including two former Agatha winners up for Best Novel. Fan favorite Donna Andrews (Reston) is again a candidate with one of her quirky and funny Meg Langslow blacksmith mysteries, The Real Macaw. Also…
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Susan Holloway
10:26 pm on Saturday, April 28, 2012
I have liked nysteries since Nancy Drew days. I later went on to read Agatha Christie. I well remember the Mystery book shop in Bethseda. I met Carolyn Hart and a few others/ It was interesting because one of the main character's in Carolyn Hart's books owns a shop called Death on Demand. It is in every book that has that detective, I also like William Tapply alot. Really enjoy Carol Higgins … more ›