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Author Robin Murphy's paranormal mystery includes themes of friendship, acceptance
Name: Robin Murphy Age: 49 City in which you reside: Sharpsburg Day job: Administrative associate in the Graduate Studies & Continuing Education Division, Shepherd University Book title: "Secret of the Big Easy" Genre: Paranormal Mystery Publisher:...
Tags: Authors, Unexplained Phenomena, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Murder
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Local author's trilogy surrounds murder at the rodeo
Name: M. Albert Morningstar Age: 65 Cities of residence: Fayetteville, Pa., and Mission, Texas Occupation: Retired attorney Book titles in the trilogy: "Murder At The PBR," "Murder At The PRCA" and "Murder At The NFR" (available in the fall) Genre:...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Genres, Literature, Book, Authors
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One killer book club: Washington County Free Library hosts club for those who love a little mystery
marieg@herald-mail.comIt isn't always a dark and stormy night. There are no fog-covered moors or howling hounds, no trench-coated detectives or suspicious butlers. And, in this particular library, you won't find a Mrs. Peacock, a revolver or candlesticks — just a group...Tags: Genres, French Literature, Edgar Allan Poe, Libraries, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Local students attend Rotary leadership camp
The Rotary Club of Long Meadows sponsored three local students to participate in leadership camp called Rotary Young Leader Awards. The three students are Kirstie Coombs, North Hagerstown High School; Tristan Prejean, Heritage Academy; and Michael...Tags: Schools, Students, Travel, Teaching and Learning, Trips and Vacations
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'Poe Toaster' again a no-show at author's grave; fans say tradition is over
The Associated PressEdgar Allan Poe fans waited long past a midnight dreary, but it appears annual visits to the writer’s grave in Baltimore by a mysterious figure called the “Poe Toaster” shall occur nevermore. Poe House and Museum Curator Jeff Jerome...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Rabies, Customs and Tradition, Edgar Allan Poe, Culture
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Parasiliti: Paterno followed in Engle's footsteps
Life has so many mysteries. No matter how much we pretend to know, there is so much we don’t. How does one acorn become a tree, which somehow is the beginning of a forest? Why does impact leave no feeling until it’s gone? Does history...Tags: Paul Posluszny, Football, The Pennsylvania State University, Tom Bradley, College Sports
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Teen wins grand prize in Herald-Mail Halloween Scary Story Contest
chrisc@herald-mail.comTheir story ideas came at odd times. David Hills of Smithsburg was brushing his teeth when inspiration struck. Rebecca Cohen of Hagerstown drew inspiration from a yard sale. Zoe Decker of Chambersburg, Pa., was looking over a poem she had written earlier....Tags: Genres, Halloween, U.S. Army, Vampires (supernatural entitiess), Middletown
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Vacation Bible School
School is out and Vacation Bible School opportunities abound. Boonsboro Bible Church, 6741 Old National Pike, is presenting "Upside Down and Inside Out on Main Street" from 6 to 8:30 p.m. June 20 to 24. To register, contact Stephanie Clute at 301-...Tags: Kung Fu Panda (movie), Travel, Religious Texts, Trips and Vacations, Bible
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Reasons to like this movie? They are 'Unknown'
Special to The Herald-MailEarly on in "Unknown," the film's main character suffers severe brain damage. He is still the smartest character in the movie. The man is quite possibly a biochemist named Dr. Martin Harris and he is definitely played by Liam Neeson. The film is one...Tags: January Jones, Science and Technology, Human Interest, Diane Kruger, Movies
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Students solving mysteries in Shepherdstown graveyards
richardb@herald-mail.com“Here is where the weary are resting, From toil and care and pain, No sickness or destroying death Shall trouble him again” This epitaph over the grave of Thomas Shepherd III, grandson of the founder of Shepherdstown, who died Nov. 9, 1832,...Tags: Reformed, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Christianity, History
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Libby Fischer Hellmann follows suspenseful new paths
Early in her career as an author, Libby Fischer Hellmann had written three unpublished novels, and thought she was hot stuff. Then her agent told her she needed to change her writing, her characters and her voice, and while she was at it, she needed...
Tags: Television Industry, Charles Gibson, Chicago Tribune, Media Industry, New York University
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'The Childs Child' by Ruth Rendell is sluggish and obvious
If there were a Mount Rushmore of English crime fiction, it would feature the chiseled faces of Dorothy L. Sayers, Agatha Christie, P.D. James and Ruth Rendell. (Yes, all women, but that's another essay.) Of this august quartet, Rendell is perhaps the...Tags: Chicago Tribune, The Wall Street Journal, Agatha Christie, Newspaper and Magazine, England
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