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Current Issue: Cross-Genre Mysteries (Fall 2026) is available as a downloadable PDF or in paperback from Amazon.
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MYSTERY FANFARE
DYING FOR CHOCOLATE
- CHOCOLATE MICE: Halloween!
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- Cinnamon Swirl Chocolate Raisin Bread
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- Cartoon of the Day: Dessert Day
- DESSERT CHARCUTERIE BOARD: National Dessert Day
- Red’s Ultimate M&M Cookies: National M&M Day
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