I spend a fair amount of time reading, and I enjoy exploring mystery fiction through many authors. My Book Nook is a forum to share some of the gems I have found along the way.

There are different ways of defining the many genres of mystery and crime fiction. As a tool to help people find authors and books they may enjoy, my reviews refer to six genres of mystery fiction.

Cozy/Classic Detective: No graphic

descriptions of violence or sex. The sleuth in these stories relies on logic and his/her intellect to solve a crime.

Hard-boiled Detective: Usually involving a private

*/ Post Title: História da Loteria Mexicana e seu Sucesso no Brasil Article: La Loteria: A Brief History and its Success in Brazil ============ Introduction ------------ Now a days, the portuguese-speacking people love stories related to different culture, specially from spainish speaking countries, and in this articles we are going to explain and present the Loteria, a traditional and popular game from the Mexican culture in several parts of the world. While, the loteria or lottery game had came to Brazil, Brazilian gamblers are satisfied playing the game the same format for the Italian lottery and give the perfect name, Loteria Mineira. I - Origin ------- It's important to note that origin of the loteria actually dates back to milenaries ago in ancient Egypt, since that it actually takes its roots in the xV century Italy and passed through Spain. But in XVI century Mexico Spanish bring the game to Mexico around 1769 during the territory era from them. It turns out that during the 19th and 20th centuries, the popular Mexican loteria grew in popularity quickly due the rise of traveling fairs. II - ---------- Initially played only by the upper class, the mexicanians had showed intrest at this game style at the begin of the XIV century. During this way the popular game increase in popularity and the elite class played it too. In that way, the rules by the Spanish were translated and modified which had made easier to play for a all mexican communities. Another importans points that took to consider are the cards. It became full of a 5x5 squares along 80 numbers and names to the pictures where the players could select just at 15 of those named numbers, or better the picture names already used earlier on the modern bingo game III - Conclusion ------------ In short, even after been a little unknown the loteria or lottery played by all gamblers arround the world. The game actually take part of the culture of the Italian in the named period, but it became very popular into so many other part of the world. Start with Europe, between Portuguese and Brazilian in South America. Since that, It has a huge public considering the game as a addictive leisure or part of the society specially as several countires has its various version of loteria following the rules and card deck games which had been introduced. And to finish we would add that for play lotogia to Brazilian for instance under the name Loteria Mineira should not to confusing as it is different for the mexican lottaria we talked early. The Italian or brasilereira types by himself (tradional lottery gaming game) is totally diferent way the games how other countries play or keep the lottaria. In thsi way, the post suposes to bring a information about the full aniversary complete story concerning Loteria.