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Judging by the volume of titles published each year, mystery readers are restless in their pursuit of literary escape. They might travel to far-flung…

— Sarah Weinman

“One of the most terrifying aspects of publishing stories and books is the realization that they are going to be read, and read by…

— Shirley Jackson

Indeed, mysteries lead readers through an endless variety of subjects and settings; yet sometimes devotees of detection seek to be transported though another dimension…

— Sarah Weinman

“Since I picked up my first book, I have been reading about amazing discoveries, intrepid explorers, and fantastic creatures, all while scarcely setting foot…

— William Ritter

People are the most fascinating mysteries I've ever read.

— Tori Amos

I want people to read them and enjoy the experience and feel entertained. A lot of the best stories revolve around strange people, people…

— Arthur Bradford

A good reader is nearly as rare as a good writer. People bring their prejudices, whether friendly or adverse. They are lamp and spectacles,…

— Robert Aris Willmott

I'm an active author: I travel to give readings and talks, although I know it's risky.

— Felice Picano

My writing is a very authentic journey of discovery. I'm going out there to learn who I am. My readers, consequently, take the same…

— Ted Dekker

“I really enjoy mysteries, well-written fiction novels, historical novels, and the occasional vampire, wolf, human triangle as long as it's real”

— Michael Connelly

“We read to under­stand our intu­ition of the world, to dis­cover that some­one a thou­sand miles and years away has put into words our…

— Alberto Manguel

“Writers and travelers are mesmerized alike by the knowing of their destination”

— Eudora Welty