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Award-winning author Raegan Teller’s Enid Blackwell Mystery Series takes readers into the heart of small-town South Carolina, and the new Cody Hart Mystery Series, set in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Member Sisters in Crime, WFWA, SCWA.

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A Storyteller’s Unsolved Mystery
Here's the latest Mystery & Musings newsletter. I hope you enjoy this peek into my childhood.

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A Storyteller’s Unsolved Mystery
I once wrote a tragedy about a yo-yo.
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September 8, 2026 at 8:15 PM
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The Deaths August Never Forgot
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The Deaths August Never Forgot
August is when summer ends and autumn quietly begins.
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August 23, 2026 at 8:05 PM
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The Longest Day
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The Longest Day
The summer solstice arrives this year on June 20th, and every year it’s a little unsettling, creating the kind of uneasiness that breeds tales.
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June 11, 2026 at 8:10 PM
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Watch the 30 sec book trailer for my new mystery - coming soon!
May 12, 2026 at 9:21 PM
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What a Murder Trial Taught Me About How We Read People
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What a Murder Trial Taught Me About How We Read People
In April 2018, I sat in a Richland County courtroom for a week as juror number 71 — technically, alternate juror number 13 — in a murder trial.
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April 19, 2026 at 7:09 PM
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The Art of Being Fooled
The March issue of Mysteries & Musings is now available. Please consider subscribing if you haven't already. I appreciate your support!

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The Art of Being Fooled
There’s a particular pleasure in being deceived well in a story, especially a mystery.
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March 11, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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The February issue of Mysteries & Musing is now available. Thanks for your interest and support!

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Instinct: The Quiet Force Behind the Mystery
There are moments when knowing arrives before explanation.
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February 11, 2026 at 10:36 PM
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January Always Comes
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January Always Comes
December is good at disguises.
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January 16, 2026 at 3:17 PM
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What's December got to do with contradictions? Read the current issue of Mysteries & Musings.
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December: A Month of Contradictions
Why the season of cheer is also the perfect backdrop for mystery
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December 11, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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A fallen deer by the highway is more than a tragedy—it’s a silent elegy for the forests we’ve replaced with asphalt.

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December 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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The October issue of Mysteries & Musings is now available. Check it out!
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Why We Love to Be Afraid
October brings with it a chill in the air and a certain thrill in our hearts.
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October 14, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Today is launch day for my newest book, One for Sorrow, a Cody Hart mystery. Check out my announcement on Substack.

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It’s Here! One for Sorrow
Today is launch day!
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September 16, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Why Missing Persons Haunt Us

The Sept issue of Mysteries & Musings is now available.

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Why Missing Persons Haunt Us
There’s nothing more haunting than not knowing.
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September 9, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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One for Sorrow, the first book in my new Cody Hart Mystery Series, will be released Sept 16. The ebook is now available for pre-order exclusively on Amazon.
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One for Sorrow (Cody Hart Mystery Series Book 1)
By award-winning author Raegan Teller A missing girl. A town full of secrets. And a man with his own reasons for being there. When special investigator Cody Hart arrives in a remote North Carolina mo...
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September 1, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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It's festival time again! We took the summer off and are anxiously looking forward to the Grape Stomp Festival on Sept 6 at the Laurel Haven Estate in Lancaster. This is our first time at this event and we can't wait! Hope to see some of you there. Music, vendors, and lots of fun.
2nd Annual Grape Stomp Festival
Event in Lancaster, SC by Laurel Haven Estate on Saturday, September 6 2025 with 878 people interested and 53 people going. 5 posts in the discussion.
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August 19, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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I'm honored to be a speaker for the SC Writers Association virtual conference, "The Joy of Writing." My session topic is "Being in the Author Business." It's not too late to register. The agenda is full of good presentations and information. Visit MySCWA.org/events for full agenda and registration.
August 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Check out the latest issue of Mysteries & Musings. See the cover reveal for my new series coming out next month!

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Relentless Heat, Relentless Mysteries
Here in the South, August doesn’t just arrive—it presses down like a heavy, unmoving hand.
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August 13, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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The 1st book in the Enid Blackwell Mystery Series is where it all began. See what real-life crime inspired the story.

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July 9, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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The July issue of Mysteries & Musings is now available. I discuss how storytelling has changed throughout time.
If you're not already a subscriber, I invite you to sign up --it's free!
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July 9, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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The June issue of Mysteries & Musings is now available.

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Reflections on Fathers, Daughters, and Mysteries
In mystery fiction, fathers often shape a story in powerful, unexpected ways: sometimes as protectors, sometimes as suspects, and sometimes as the ones left behind.
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June 11, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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Taylor Swift is now an indie author! How exciting! I love how she shakes things up.
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November 27, 2024 at 3:58 PM
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I was super excited and honored to be interviewed on The Stiletto Gang's blog. Check it out: www.thestilettogang.com/2024/11/18/a...
November 21, 2024 at 3:44 PM
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“Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don't try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It's the one and only thing you have to offer.” - Barbara Kingsolver #amwriting ...Keep Writing. #author #writing #writer
Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don't try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It's the one and only thing you have to offer. - Barbara Kingsolver - ...Keep Writing. ~ Background shows a waterfall in a sleepy, foggy, fjord, the sea shining, with steep sides and cliffs.
November 10, 2024 at 3:48 AM