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At Long Last Love by Livia Quinn Book 5 in the Calloways of Rainbow Bayou released on 10/15. When I was considering titles for the books, this one came to me right off and never changed because of what this … Continue reading
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When did you last check out your local library? Libraries have been around for a long, long time. The earliest libraries date back to 2600 BC. Yes, that’s before we started counting time forward a couple of thousand years ago in … Continue reading
One of the joys of attending conferences is meeting people. At the Killer Nashville conference, I had the pleasure of meeting Carmen Amato, a wonderful person who has a deliciously mysterious past which she incorporates into her Detective Emilia Cruz police series. … Continue reading
In Praise of Book Clubs By Judy Penz Sheluk One of the things I most enjoy about being an author is meeting readers (especially readers who like my books!). Since the 2015 publication of my debut novel The Hanged Man’s … Continue reading
Note – we’re continuing the #MysteryExchange, so I’m happy to welcome Christa Nardi to the blog talking about mysteries and M&Ms. I hope you’ll jump over to Christa’s blog and check out my post there! Mysteries and M&Ms By Christa Nardi … Continue reading
The term “mentor “ gets thrown around a lot, but what does it really mean? I’ve spent a huge chunk of my adult life as a manager, then senior manager and director for one of the big four international accounting … Continue reading
Welcome Sheagan O’Hare, the Gumshoe Girl, as today’s guest. Sheagan answered some questions for us, including how she became a detective–aka a gumshoe. What is your profession? I have just recently taken over Diamond Detective Agency, my family business. I never … Continue reading
LAZY DAYS OF AUGUST 99 CENT BOOK FAIR NEW GIVEAWAYS DAILY August 8-14, 2018 It’s the dog days of summer, those last few weeks before sweater weather returns when dragonflies flit over ponds, fireflies light up the nights, and you’ve got … Continue reading
The Murder That Inspired a Romantic Mystery Novel By Kris Bock Many writers are inspired by real events or people in their lives. This makes difficult situations a form of research. “This stinks, but maybe I can use it in … Continue reading
When I started writing the book that become The Marquesa’s Necklace (The Oak Grove Mysteries, Book 1), it wasn’t supposed to be a cozy mystery. It was meant to be a paranormal romance, with a ghost as the romantic lead. … Continue reading