A Word With Emmeline Duncan

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   Why do you write the genre that you write? Writing cozy mysteries is a natural fit for my writing style and interests. I like the puzzle and warm aspect of cozies, along with mysteries that are solved...

A Day In My Life ~ Cassie Anderson by PJ McIlvaine

I love my husband. Honestly, my life would be much easier if I didn’t. It’s no Sunday picnic being married to the enfant terrible of the literary world. Brooks Anderson has no filter and no boundaries. His words are sharper than an Obsidian blade. And he knows how to...

Favorite Reads of 2023

The books I read will rarely compete with titles on the “best books of the year” list. However, I can tell you my favorite books of the year, books that resonated with me in a variety of ways. MY FAVORITE COZY MYSTERIES Birder, She Wrote by Donna Andrews...

A Day In My Life ~ William by Elle Hartford

Mostly, my days are filled with gossip. Because what kind of mystery-solving sidekick isn’t well-informed? Not that I am a sidekick, mind you. As a magical familiar, I am a very powerful and intelligent being–even if I do look like a big black sheepdog. You can call...

A Day In My Life ~ Shana Merchant by Tessa Wegert

Early morning coffee with a view. This was the routine Tim and I had happily adopted since moving to the antique Victorian house by the river – and what a view it was. Past Otter Creek and the village of Alexandria Bay we could just make out Heart Island, Boldt...