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A Word With Autumn Jordon

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? I’ve always love puzzles of any sort. I have dozens of puzzle-me apps on my phone, so moving into the mystery genre was inevitable. How did you come up with your...

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A Word With Ginger Bolton

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   Why do you write the genre that you write? Cozy mysteries are fun to write, and also satisfying—the good guys win, and the bad guys lose. What’s the quirkiest quirk one of your characters has? Emily’s...

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Jenna Hart by Daryl Wood Gerber

Hi. Jenna Hart here. I can’t believe it, but Rhett and I are finally going to tie the knot. We’ve been dating for quite a while. Our schedules haven’t been in sync, which him managing his French bistro and me running the Cookbook Nook with my aunt, but we’re ready....

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A Word With Kate Carlisle

Why do you write the genre that you write?I write traditional mysteries for one simple reason: because I love them. I’ve been a fan my whole life of stories that make me think, graduating from Nancy Drew to Miss Marple pretty quickly. I love being able to solve the...

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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...

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My Musing ~ Death on the Menu by Lucy Burdette

Death on the Menu by Lucy Burdette is the eighth book in the “Key West Food Critic” mystery series. Publisher: Crooked Lane Books, coming August 7, 2018 When a killer strikes just before flan time, beloved food critic Hayley Snow is forced to sniff out the killer...

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A Roux of Revenge by Connie Archer

A Roux of Revenge by Connie Archer is the third book in the “Soup Lover's” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, April 2014 STIRRING UP TROUBLE Snowflake, Vermont, is known for its skiing in winter—and its soup all year round, thanks to Lucky Jamieson’s By...

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Sugar and Iced by Jenn McKinlay

Sugar and Iced by Jenn McKinlay is the sixth book in the "Cupcake Bakery" mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, April 2014 Sugar and spice and murderous vice. That’s what pageants are made of. Normally Melanie Cooper and Angie DeLaura wouldn’t be caught dead...

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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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