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Bookstore closing: Mysteries to Die For

mysteries-to-die-for.jpgEric Estrin, the emeritus contributor at LA Observed who is editor of Movie Smackdown, sends word from Ventura County that Mysteries to Die For in Thousand Oaks will be closing later this month. "Tim Hallinan's signing [of "The Fear Artist"] on Wednesday, July 25th at 7 pm will double as the final celebration of the store's long and wonderful run," Eric writes. There's no notice yet on the store's website.

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