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Old 07-01-2025, 11:03 AM   #3955
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by Renate View Post
Rant: The problem with all mystery type things is that sometimes the foreshadowing is done with a sledge hammer.

Made-up example:

"Jeffers noticed a two-handed Highland sword that was used to prop up one corner of the kitchen table.."

Well, you know that in a hundred pages they'll be pulling that sword out of somebody.
That sounds like a self-published book on Amazon. I don't read mystery books so poorly written.
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