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A Day In My Life ~ Nate Morton by Adrian Andover
So much for sleeping in. My six a.m. alarm hasn’t gone off yet, but I’m wide awake at four forty-seven, not long after I’d wake up any other day. But today’s Sunday. I hoped I could get some extra sleep this morning, especially considering I’ll be out past my bedtime...
The Role of Setting in Cozy Mysteries by Jenny Forwark
Creating the Perfect Atmosphere Cozy mysteries have a unique charm that draws readers into a world where danger lurks, yet the atmosphere remains inviting. The setting is crucial, enhancing the story, shaping characters, and engaging readers. In this...
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A Word With Sydney Leigh
Why do you write the genre that you write?The first thing that attracted me to cozy mysteries was the punny titles. It didn’t take long before I was drawn in by the tight-knit communities and the whodunnit element. As a hardcore Murder, She Wrote fan, anything that...
A Day In My Life ~ Ben Rosencrantz by CJ Connor
As an adjunct English professor, I’m used to having my schedule change from one semester to the next. But I’m not in the classroom for now and haven’t been for a few months. My dad was diagnosed with late-onset muscular dystrophy and couldn’t run his board game shop...
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My Musing ~ POUR CHOICES by Adrian Andover
Dru’s Short Musing: When the comedian who performed at his lounge is found dead the next day, Adrian investigates to find the person responsible. There is no sophomore slump in this well-written and fast-paced murder mystery with a comfortable tone making it easy to...
My Musing ~ South of the Buttonwood Tree by Heather Webber
South of the Buttonwood Tree by Heather Webber is a novel of magical realism. Publisher: Forge Books, coming July 21, 2020. USA Today bestselling author Heather Webber's South of the Buttonwood Tree is a captivating blend of magical realism, heartwarming romance, and...
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My Musing ~ Dead Cold Brew by Cleo Coyle
Dead Cold Brew by Cleo Coyle is the 16th book in the “Coffeehouse Mystery” series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, January 2017 THE PERFECT PROPOSAL LEADS TO A CHILLING COLD CASE. . . Coffeehouse manager Clare Cosi sheds tears of joy when her NYPD detective boyfriend...
My Musing ~ River City Dead by Nancy G. West
River City Dead by Nancy G. West is the fourth book in the “Aggie Mundeen” humorous mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, January 17, 2017 Advice columnist Aggie Mundeen and SAPD Detective Sam Vanderhoven plan their first rendezvous at a San Antonio River Walk...
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New Releases ~ Week of November 3, 2019
Here is a list of some of the new books, with three debut series from Tess Arlen, Vannetta Chapman, and Tori Eldridge, releasing this week. From cozies to traditional to historical to detectives to ninjas to suspense to culinary treasures, there’s plenty of new...
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Cover Reveal ~ A COLD NOVEMBER MURDER by Patricia Smiley
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Justice Bay" mystery series, coming in August 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: August 11, 2026 Series: A Justice Bay Mystery, Book 2 Genre: Traditional Mystery in a cozy setting...
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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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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
