Best mysteries Archives - Shelley Blanton-Stroud

It’s a two-festival weekend!

Shelley Admin2025-05-26T23:21:24+00:00#amwriting, An Unlikely Prospect, AUTHOR, Bay Area Book Festival, Best mysteries, Book Event, Book signing, Catriona McPherson, historical fiction, History, Sacramento Book Festival|

We are warming up to book festival season. Next week will be a two-festival weekend for me. Saturday, May 31, [...]

Sacramento Women in World War II

Shelley Admin2023-09-14T20:57:08+00:00AUTHOR, Best mysteries, Book Event, Book signing, Fact and fiction, FREE, historian, historical fiction, Jane Benjamin, library, reader, Research, Sacramento Public Library|

Sacramento Library Archivist, James C. Scott, is a history gem. I'm thrilled to be in conversation with him about Poster [...]

TOMBOY: Strand Magazine’s 25 best mysteries of 2022

Shelley Admin2023-01-23T20:01:33+00:00#amwriting, Anne Cleeves, Best mysteries, Cara Black, The Strand Magazine|

The Strand was the very first magazine to publish Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes short stories. So I coughed up [...]