Heather Duffy

Reads the classics, the banned books and long-running historical mysteries, and the romance that came before all of them.

Read All the Agatha Christie? Here’s What to Read Next

by Heather Duffy | Nov 11, 2026

Ten mystery series for when you've run out of Christie, sorted by what you lovedSo you've finished them. All of them. Poirot, Marple, Tommy and Tuppence, the standalones, the one with the narrator (you know the one). And now you're standing in front of...

The Third-Act Breakup, on Schedule

by Heather Duffy | Nov 9, 2026

Readers can see a romance breakup coming from the percentage on their e-reader. Some authors have started advertising that their books don’t have one. What happened? Here’s a pattern I keep running into. A reader is happily three-quarters of the way...