13: Mysteries We Dropped

Afoot!

Jan 28, 201864:00Arts

We’ve all started reading down mystery series or authors, and then hit a point where we said, “nah, I’m good.” In this episode, we talk about what we gave up on and why, and some we loved all throughout. This comes from...

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