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Dark Secrets Behind the White Picket Fence

Presented by: Donna Andrews | Judy Penn Shellac | Lindy Walker | Maya Corrigan | Tom Franklin
Categories: Authors | Suburbs | Suspense

Perfect neighborhoods often hide the darkest secrets. In this session, authors explore writing mysteries set in suburban settings, revealing how betrayal, hidden lives, and quiet tensions beneath the surface can drive compelling and unsettling crime stories.

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