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A Day In My Life ~ Mia Reid by Rose Kerr

Hi, I’m Mia Reid, also known as Professor Reid or Dr. Reid. I don’t care for titles and my students who join me on digs call me Mia. It’s Monday evening and I’m on a flight out of Toronto Pearson Airport heading for Scotland. I’m meeting my good friend and...

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Get To Know ~ Poly Monroe by Diane Vallere

Sometimes the best way to know a person is by asking questions, where you can learn more about what makes them tick. Let’s see what Poly has to say with her answers below. What is your full name? Polyester Monroe, but I go by Poly (for obvious reasons!) I earned my...

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Features

A Day In My Life ~ Mia Reid by Rose Kerr

Hi, I’m Mia Reid, also known as Professor Reid or Dr. Reid. I don’t care for titles and my students who join me on digs call me Mia. It’s Monday evening and I’m on a flight out of Toronto Pearson Airport heading for Scotland. I’m meeting my good friend and...

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Get To Know ~ Poly Monroe by Diane Vallere

Sometimes the best way to know a person is by asking questions, where you can learn more about what makes them tick. Let’s see what Poly has to say with her answers below. What is your full name? Polyester Monroe, but I go by Poly (for obvious reasons!) I earned my...

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Reviews

My Musing ~ Crooked Ways by Tina Whittle

Tai Randolph doesn’t like tailing adulterers. Or photographing cracked sidewalks. Or staking out insurance scammers. But being an apprentice PI means doing what she’s told, filling out paperwork, and following the rules, all the rules. It’s a bit chafing for...

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My Musing ~ Death at the Scottish Broch by Rose Kerr

Dr. Mia Reid arrives on the Isle of Skye for a summer dig. She learns her friend and trusted colleague, Dr. Ethan Carter, is dead and valuable artifacts are missing. Interpol agent and Mia’s former lover, Luke Forbes, is working the case with the police. They...

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Reviews

My Musing ~ Crooked Ways by Tina Whittle

Tai Randolph doesn’t like tailing adulterers. Or photographing cracked sidewalks. Or staking out insurance scammers. But being an apprentice PI means doing what she’s told, filling out paperwork, and following the rules, all the rules. It’s a bit chafing for...

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My Musing ~ Death at the Scottish Broch by Rose Kerr

Dr. Mia Reid arrives on the Isle of Skye for a summer dig. She learns her friend and trusted colleague, Dr. Ethan Carter, is dead and valuable artifacts are missing. Interpol agent and Mia’s former lover, Luke Forbes, is working the case with the police. They...

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New
Releases

New Releases

New Releases ~ Week of November 3, 2024

Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of November 3 – 9, 2024 with three debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! NOVEMBER 4 Braulio Brown by Traci Andrighetti...

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Cover Reveals

Cover Reveal ~ Cutting Remarks by Christine Falcone

I’m happy to host the cover reveal for the next book in Christine Falcone’s mystery series, coming November 2024 and will be up for preorder soon. Publication Date: November 26, 2024 Publisher: Level Best Books Format: Print, Digital Name of Series: Melanie Bass,...

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Cover Reveal ~ The Tell-Tale Homicide by Daphne Silver

It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in the “Rare Books” cozy mystery series, coming November 2024 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: November 19, 2024 Publisher: Level Best Books Format: Print, Digital Name of Series: Rare Books,...

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Cover Reveals

Cover Reveal ~ Cutting Remarks by Christine Falcone

I’m happy to host the cover reveal for the next book in Christine Falcone’s mystery series, coming November 2024 and will be up for preorder soon. Publication Date: November 26, 2024 Publisher: Level Best Books Format: Print, Digital Name of Series: Melanie Bass,...

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Cover Reveal ~ The Tell-Tale Homicide by Daphne Silver

It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in the “Rare Books” cozy mystery series, coming November 2024 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: November 19, 2024 Publisher: Level Best Books Format: Print, Digital Name of Series: Rare Books,...

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Extras

Macavity Award For Best Short Story

I was nominated with my friend, Kristopher Zgorski for our first published short story, TICKET TO RIDE that is featured in the "Happiness Is a Warm Gun: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of The Beatles" edited by Josh Pachter. And... We won the Macavity Award For...

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Anthony Award For Best Short Story

I was nominated with my friend, Kristopher Zgorski for our first published short story, TICKET TO RIDE that is featured in the "Happiness Is a Warm Gun: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of The Beatles" edited by Josh Pachter. And... We won an Anthony Award For...

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Extras

Macavity Award For Best Short Story

I was nominated with my friend, Kristopher Zgorski for our first published short story, TICKET TO RIDE that is featured in the "Happiness Is a Warm Gun: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of The Beatles" edited by Josh Pachter. And... We won the Macavity Award For...

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Anthony Award For Best Short Story

I was nominated with my friend, Kristopher Zgorski for our first published short story, TICKET TO RIDE that is featured in the "Happiness Is a Warm Gun: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of The Beatles" edited by Josh Pachter. And... We won an Anthony Award For...

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The reclusive figure of Dru reportedly spends her working hours at the mysterious daytime situation doing “research.” Her non-working hours are spent less reclusively on her blog, dru’s book musings where the main goal is to introduce readers to authors and their work.

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Accolades

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2024 Anthony Award

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2024 Agatha Award

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2017 MWA Raven Award

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