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The Eccentric Sidekick: More Than Just Comic Relief
This is post 4 of 6 in the series “Cozy Mystery Tropes” Cozy Mystery Tropes: Hallmarks of a Beloved Genre The Amateur Sleuth Trope: Crafting Compelling Characters and Stories The Quaint Setting: The Heart of Every Cozy Mystery The Eccentric Sidekick: More Than Just Comic Relief A Community Teeming with Secrets: Crafting an Interwoven Cozy Mystery The Murder with a Twist: Adding Depth to Cozy Mystery Murders In the world of cozy mystery fiction, the sleuth is often the star of the show—but every great detective needs a sidekick. The eccentric sidekick is a beloved trope that adds humor, heart, and sometimes even a crucial breakthrough in the case. Whether…