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Murder at The Breakers on Hallmark!
It's been quite a journey seeing the first book in my Gilded Newport Mysteries adapted for television by Hallmark Movies and Mysteries....
Alyssa Maxwell
Feb 2, 20241 min read
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Inventions of the Gilded Age
(First posted on Crime Reads, August 2023) "We don’t have a choice in the matter, Mr. McAllistar, we must go where history takes us." In...
Alyssa Maxwell
Sep 24, 20235 min read
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Excerpt: Murder at Beacon Rock
Newport, RI, July 1900 The high-sprung carriage, pulled by a matching pair of Cleveland bays, crossed the bridge that spanned a vast,...
Alyssa Maxwell
Mar 7, 202219 min read
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Excerpt: Murder at Wakehurst
September 14, 1899 The seemingly impossible had happened, and with so little fanfare it might almost have gone unnoticed. Except that the...
Alyssa Maxwell
Jul 9, 20218 min read
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Wonders Come in Small Packages: An Overview of Kingscote
(First posted on Victoria Magazine's Victoria Vignettes blog, 9/24/20) Kingscote, on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, RI, was built in 1838...
Alyssa Maxwell
Oct 8, 20203 min read
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Choosing Kingscote for a Gilded Newport Mystery
Previously appeared on The Wickeds blog, Sept. 7, 2020 I’m often asked how I choose each house I write about. My reasons vary, actually....
Alyssa Maxwell
Sep 12, 20202 min read
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Alyssa Maxwell
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