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Current Issue: Legal Mysteries is available in hardcopy or as a downloadable PDF.
Recent Issues: Art Mysteries (Fall 2022); New England Mysteries II (Summer 2022); New England Mysteries I (Spring 2022); Cold Case Mysteries (Winter 2021).
Coming Up: African Mysteries; Hobbies & Crafts; Animals in Mysteries; Southern California. Submit an article!
MYSTERY FANFARE
- CHOCOLATE FRUITCAKE: National Fruitcake Day!
- Cartoon of the Day: Next-Level Marketing
- BOXING DAY MYSTERIES // BOXING DAY CRIME FICTION
- Cartoon of the Day: Gingerbread House
- AN ALFRED HITCHCOCK CHRISTMAS
- TYPEWRITERS: RETRO CHRISTMAS ADVERTISEMENTS
- ICELANDIC CHRISTMAS BOOK TRADITION: Jolabokaflod
- Cartoon of the Day: HALLMARK CHRISTMAS MOVIE PLOT GENERATOR
DYING FOR CHOCOLATE
- CHOCOLATE FRUITCAKE: National Fruitcake Day!
- BOXING DAY PEAR AND CHOCOLATE TRIFLE
- CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT TRIFLE FOR A VERY ENGLISH CHRISTMAS
- DECADENT EGGNOG BROWNIES: National Eggnog Day!
- DARK CHOCOLATE EGGNOG TRUFFLES
- PULL-APART CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESECAKE CRESCENT CHRISTMAS TREE
- BUTTERSCOTCH YULE LOG: Winter Solstice
- Bûche de Noël aka Yule Log: Winter Solstice & Christmas