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Leslie Franklin, owner of Jest Murder Mystery Co., sits in front of show posters in her office in Alton, Illinois, on July 17, 2025. A wall of posters is displayed inside Leslie Franklin's office at ...

The evening began much as it was meant to: guests sipping Sancerre and laughing with one another while seated at two elegant tables set up on Little Palm Island Resort & Spa’s outdoor dining room. We ...

I tried to figure out the culprit in books by Bianca Marais, Antony Johnston, Hazell Ward, Max Nightingale, and Maureen Johnson and Jay Cooper. A few times, I was stumped. The first book I ever read ...

“Murder as a Fine Art,” the Victorian mystery thriller by bestseller author David Morrell, best known as the creator of John Rambo and the writer of “First Blood,” is set to be adapted into a TV ...

Lawyers are sifting through hundreds of minor complaints about inappropriate encounters on Roblox. Credit: Jaque Silva / NurPhoto via Getty Images A coalition of parents and lawyers is preparing an ...

"Mansion Beach" is a truly New England story and a summer read. The Great Gatsby-inspired murder mystery follows three women navigate love and success on Block Island. Author Meg Mitchell Moore is no ...

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Mystery Island: Play for Keeps is the third installment of the Hallmark Channel’s Mystery Island film series, revolving around a murder-mystery-themed resort where actual surprise whodunits take place ...

I’m genuinely surprised Netflix doesn’t have more British mystery selections. Of course, Netflix being Netflix, there are ways they nibble around this genre with stuff like “Glass Onion” or “Man on ...

ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis mother has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, claiming her 13-year-old daughter was groomed and sexually exploited by a man she met while playing the online game. According to our ...

Lauren Huff is a writer at Entertainment Weekly with over a decade of experience covering all facets of the entertainment industry. After graduating with honors from the University of Texas at Austin ...