Benny Sims, J.L. Delozier, Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes, L.M. Whitaker, Luis E. Rosas, and S. Lee Manning step inside the world of specialty thrillers. From espionage and political intrigue to legal, medical, and techno suspense, this panel explores how firsthand experience and smart research fuel authenticity while keeping stories fast, accessible, and packed with tension.
Cozy Elements That Make Mysteries Irresistible
Authors explore how pets and food bring warmth, humor, and texture to mystery fiction. This session examines why cats, dogs, and culinary details resonate with readers, how they deepen character and community, and the ways these everyday comforts can make crime...




