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  • Erin Ruddy on Setting a Dark & Mysterious Thriller in the Bliss of Cottage Country
    Erin Ruddy on Setting a Dark & Mysterious Thriller in the Bliss of Cottage Country
    October 30, 2020

    Erin Ruddy on Setting a Dark & Mysterious Thriller in the Bliss of Cottage Country

    Cottage country — just the phrase conjures up enviably peaceful images of long sunny days and warm nights, a quaint retreat. But in Erin Ruddy's Tell Me My Name (Dundurn Press), a rustic cottage ...

  • Domestic Noir: Where the Bestselling Genre Originated + a New Book Trailer for Erin Ruddy's Tell Me My Name
    Domestic Noir: Where the Bestselling Genre Originated + a New Book Trailer for Erin Ruddy's Tell Me My Name
    October 21, 2019

    Domestic Noir: Where the Bestselling Genre Originated + a New Book Trailer for Erin Ruddy's Tell Me My Name

    Domestic noir (also known as domestic suspense or domestic thriller), is a genre that has exploded in popularity over the past decade, with books like Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl, A.S.A. Harrison's The ...

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