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Busted / Burst Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse writers. I have found the following to be among them: BUSTED / BURST The […]
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Tea Cozy Nutty as a Fruitcake Nutty As a Fruitcake, by Mary Daheim: ’Tis the season for murder when elderly, cantankerous Enid Goodrich is found hacked to death in her […]
Mystery Night and Day Night and Day, by Robert B. Parker: Obsession. It’s a killer. But voyeur Night Hawk can’t help himself as he escalates from Peeping Tom […]
Perimeter / Parameter Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse writers. I have found the following to be among them: PERIMETER / PARAMETER While […]
Spy Novel The Mission Song The Mission Song, by John Le Carré: Call me Salvo. Born of an Irish father and Congolese mother, my heart belongs to Britain but […]