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A Day in My Life ~ Chad Detweiler by Joanna Campbell Slan
I grew up on a Century Farm in Illinois, which means I was raised to believe in three things: hard work, straight answers, and showing up for the people you love. Simple rules. Life with Kiki Lowenstein-Detweiler is not simple. By breakfast, I might be warning my wife...
A Day In The Life ~ Lisa Duval by Mary Ann Miller
Finally. The mortgage for the diner is paid off. Whoopee!!! I deserve a drink. Two drinks. Who knew how satisfying this would be. After worrying all day, every day, during those early years, lying awake at night wondering if I was going to be in business next week,...
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A Word With Deborah Blake
Why do you write the genre that you write?I write the books I want to read. When I was in the mood for paranormal romance and urban fantasy, that’s what I wrote. When I needed something lighter, I wrote cozy mysteries. It also depends on what story comes to me… What’s...
A Day In My Life ~ Jamie Forest by Linda Norlander
I opened the package with the manuscript entitled “Apple Pie ala Murder” and discovered that the narrator of the story was a potbellied pig named Apple Pie. Since I barely eke out a living as a freelance editor in my cabin by Lake Larissa in the Northwood of...
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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 ~ Dead on the Vine by Elle Brooke White
Dead on the Vine by Elle Brooke White is the first book in the NEW "Finn Family Farm" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Crooked Lane Books, coming April 7, 2020. Reluctant farmer Charlotte Finn needs the help of the livestock to sleuth a mysterious death. Charlotte Finn...
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My Musing ~ A Story to Kill by Lynn Cahoon
A Story to Kill by Lynn Cahoon is the first book in the NEW “Cat Latimer” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, August 2016 Former English professor Cat Latimer is back in Colorado, hosting writers’ retreats in the big blue Victorian she’s inherited, much to her...
My Musing ~ Skeletons in the Attic by Judy Penz Sheluk
Skeletons in the Attic by Judy Penz Sheluk is the first book in the NEW “Marketville” mystery series. Publisher: Imajin Books, August 2016 What goes on behind closed doors doesn’t always stay there. Calamity (Callie) Barnstable isn’t surprised to learn she’s the sole...
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New Releases ~ Week of May 26, 2019
Here are a few new books, with three debut series from Hilary Davidson, Clara McKenna and Kate Young, releasing this week and my pick of the week is . . . Southern Sass and Killer Cravings by Kate Young ~ For generations, the women of the Brown family on Peach Cove...
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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









