Features

A Word With Seren Star Goode

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? From the time I could turn on the TV I’ve loved British Mysteries—strong characters, scandalous clues, and a deep sense of place. They shaped how I think about...

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A Day in My Life ~ Emma Stewart by Shelley Marsh

Occupation: Estate Sale Maven by Trade, Amateur Sleuth by Accident You can tell a lot about a person based on the contents of their medicine cabinet. I’m not talking about snooping on someone while using their bathroom at a dinner party. It’s part of my job. My name...

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Reviews

Reviews

My Musing ~ Booked for Murder by P.J. Nelson

In this atmospheric southern cozy debut, Madeline Brimley returns to the bookstore she inherited, discovering that small towns hold deadly secrets. Madeline Brimley left small town Georgia many years ago to go to college and pursue her dreams on the stage. Her...

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My Musing ~ Scotzilla by Catriona McPherson

Lexy's wedding becomes a crime scene when a murderer dares to strike on her big day in this superbly plotted and wickedly funny cozy. Lexy Campbell is about to put her bridezilla tendencies to one side to tie the knot with her beau Taylor in Cuento. The Last Ditch...

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New
Releases

New Releases

Coming Soon ~ September 2025

Here is a list of over 115 new titles representing major genres such as cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, historical mysteries, and others releasing this month, with 17 debut series. As always, I hope there is a new title to suit everyone’s personal taste. Enjoy...

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Cover Reveals

Cover Reveals

Cover Reveal ~ Thicker Than Water by Liz Milliron

I’ve been reading this series from the beginning, and I enjoyed watching Jim and Sally's relationship progress. So, I’m very excited to host the cover reveal for the next book in Liz Milliron’s mystery series, coming September 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication...

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Extras

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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Guest post ~ Killer Crafts & Crafty Killers

I am honored to be invited to do a guest post for Killer Crafts & Crafty Killers, the blog of Anastasia Pollack, crafts editor, and reluctant amateur sleuth by author Lois Winston. Today, I’m talking about how a craft mirrors a mystery novel which has a beginning,...

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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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