Valerie Rankin by Barbara Emodi

My name is Barbara Emodi and I have just got off the phone with my friend Valerie Rankin. I miss Val. We used to teach evening sewing classes together here in Halifax, Nova Scotia but she recently moved back to Gasper’s Cove, the small town up the coast where she grew...

Coming Week of February 26, 2023

Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of February 26 – March 4, 2023 with two debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! Unfinished Witchness by Ada Bell (Cozy) *first...

A Word With Wanda M. Morris

Why do you write the genre that you write? First, I simply love the genre. I love the intellectual exercise of figuring out a puzzle along with the protagonist of the story. But I also write mysteries and thrillers because it offers me the chance to explore themes of...

Chloe Barnes by Emily George

There are only two things certain in a baker’s life—early morning starts and the fact that you will always find flour everywhere. Even when you’ve showered. Even when you’ve washed your clothes. Even when you’ve scrubbed under your fingernails. Little white smudges...

Al Doyle by Erica Obey

Occupation: The Internet’s Greatest Detective in The Case of the Purloined Coffee Mug Doyle’s the name. AI Doyle, if you prefer. Usually, I maintain the fiction that I am nothing but an app that lives on the phone of Dr. Mary Watson, who claims she programmed me. But...