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A Word With Catherine Dilts

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? Watching my mother consume stacks of mystery novels from the library, while drinking steaming cups of hot, black coffee and chain-smoking cigarettes in her easy...

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A Day In My Life ~ DeeLo Myer by Sharon Marchisello

If only I didn’t stay at the party for that second glass of wine. Maybe if I hadn’t worn my new stilettos, I could have passed the field sobriety test. And flirting with the cop who objected to my rolling stop was definitely the wrong move. My name is DeeLo Myer, and...

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A Day In My Life ~ Jax Tapman by Misty Simon

Well, hello there! And welcome to the Sunny Side Up Diner, where the pancakes are fluffy and the bacon is crisp. Why don’t you take a seat at the lunch counter, then go ahead a pick a song from the jukebox. I recommend J5 – it’s my favorite song on there. I’ll grab...

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Reviews

My Musing ~ Dead and Gondola by Ann Claire

Dead and Gondola by Ann Claire Series Name: Christie Bookshop Mystery #1Genre: CozyRelease: November 1, 2022 In this series debut, a mysterious bookshop visitor dies under murderous circumstances, compelling the Christie sisters and their cat, Agatha, to call on all...

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My Musing ~ Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico

Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico is the first book in the NEW "Catering Hall" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming February 25, 2020 After her philandering husband’s boat went down, newly single Mia Carina went back to Astoria, the bustling...

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My Musing ~ Drop Dead Lola by Melissa Bourbon

Drop Dead Lola by Melissa Bourbon is the fifth book in the "Lola Cruz" humorous cozy mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, January 28, 2020. Things are topsy-turvy in Lola Cruz’s world. Lola’s cousin is getting married, and Lola’s in the wedding, dressed like a...

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Releases

New Releases

Week of October 16, 2022

Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of October 16 – 22, 2022 with three debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! The Case of the Amorous Assailant by Terry Ambrose...

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Cover Reveals

Cover Reveal ~ MURDER IN THE LIGHTHOUSE by Maddie Day

Edith Maxwell writing as Maddie Day is a prolific author with several dozen books and short stories published and it is my pleasure to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the "Cozy Capers Book Group" mystery series, coming February 2027 and now up for...

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Cover Reveal ~ The Broken Spine by Dorothy St. James

I am so excited to share with you the cover for the first book in the NEW "Beloved Bookroom" mystery series from Penguin Random House, coming January 2021. Book Synopsis The first in an exciting new series featuring Trudell Becket, a spunky librarian who will stop at...

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Interview with L.A. Chandlar

Author on the Air Global Radio Network invited me, the shy one, to interview the fabulous L.A. Chandlar about her latest release, THE HINDENBERG SPY. We talked about the book, Josephine Baker and of course my favorite building in New York. Listen here on Soundcloud 👉...

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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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