Why Supernatural Mysteries Never Lose Their Power

Mystery & Crime • Writing Craft
2011
Featuring Charlaine Harris, Christopher Farnsworth, Dana Cameron, Leslie Klinger, Toni L.P. Kelner

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Charlaine Harris, Christopher Farnsworth, Dana Cameron, Leslie Klinger, and Toni L.P. Kelner explore why supernatural mystery continues to captivate readers. They discuss research and worldbuilding, the symbolism behind mythical creatures, and the lasting appeal of vampire fiction and other supernatural tropes.

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