My Musing ~ Death, Taxes, and a Shotgun Wedding by Diane Kelly

Death, Taxes, and a Shotgun Wedding by Diane Kelly is the 12th book in the “Tara Holloway” romantic mystery series. Publisher: St. Martin’s Paperbacks, coming October 31, 2017 LOVE BEGINS―AND ENDS―WITH A BANG. For IRS Special Agent Tara Holloway, this case is...

My Musing ~ Death Overdue by Allison Brook

Death Overdue by Allison Brook is the first book in the NEW “Haunted Library” mystery series. Publisher: Crooked Lane Books, October 2017 Carrie Singleton is just about done with Clover Ridge, Connecticut until she’s offered a job as the head of programs and...

Kiki Lowenstein and the Sour Note by Joanna Campbell Slan

After six weeks of teaching various Zentangle patterns, or “tangles” as they’re called, I’d gotten a pretty good idea which of my students exceled and which ones were struggling. My name is Kiki Lowenstein; I own a scrapbook and crafts store. My job is to encourage...

A day in the life with Liz McCall by Barbara Early

Liz McCall here. What started out as a busy weekend selling vintage toys at the annual Train and Toy show—that’s model trains, not larger locomotives—just got a little more complicated. Someone put our booth right next to Craig’s Comics. Of course they couldn’t have...