My idea of a lovely afternoon involves weathered headstones, forgotten histories, and an entirely unreasonable number of questions about people who have been gone for a century.

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Apparently, I found the shop where my books go when I’m not looking.

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Hammond Castle was spectacular – beautiful, strange, theatrical, and exactly the sort of place that makes a mystery writer start mentally assigning suspicious motives to people who don’t exist. 🔎

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I went in for the atmosphere and somehow found myself surrounded by French pastries. A completely unforeseeable turn of events. 🥐☕📚

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