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Month: October 2021

Book of the Day…

QandA with Author Elizabeth Crowens

29 Oct 2021October 28, 2021
Elizabeth Crowens interview for Partners in Crime Book Tours Tell us a little bit about your cover art. Who designed it? Why did you go with that particular image/artwork? Who…
Book of the Day…

A Conversation with Author Leslie Wolfe

27 Oct 2021
What inspired the idea for your book?  – Learning that spousal psychological abuse can take many forms, some so insidious that victims rarely know they’re abused until it’s too late.…
Book of the Day…

Spotlight: Punkin Strudel Mayhem by Jodi Rath

27 Oct 2021October 27, 2021
It is a Spooktacular time for Jolie and Ava as they have their hands’ full catering Leavensport’s annual Halloween Pumpkin Bash. When Ava convinces Jolie to get their fortunes told…
Book of the Day…

#Giveaway: Gobbledy: A Novel by Lis Anna-Langston

25 Oct 2021October 25, 2021
While collecting data for a school science project, Dexter and his best friend Fiona discover a glowing rock amid electric mushroom-like thingies, that have appeared overnight in the area of…
Crime…

Guest Post: Meet Author Stan Charnofsky

25 Oct 2021
Hello to all who read this. I am Dr. Stan Charnofsky, the author of the Charlotte series of mysteries published by Hawkshaw Press.  I would  like to tell you about…
Cozy Mystery…

A Conversation with Author Jen Pitts

24 Oct 2021
What inspired the idea for your book? I love visiting New Orleans and I always thought it would be a great setting for a book. When I decided to write…
Book of the Day…

A Conversation with Author M.E. Browning

23 Oct 2021
What inspired the idea for your book? I wanted to explore the dynamics of people who grew up together but had a falling out over an incident in high school…
Book of the Day…

Guest Post: Vintage Trailers and Blackmailers Playlist

23 Oct 2021
Music is a huge part of my life and my writing life. I have lots of playlists for my research, writing, and editing time. It is always on in some…
Book of the Day…

A Conversation with Author Helen Power

22 Oct 2021October 22, 2021
What does it mean to be called an author? Find out here To Be Called An Author… What inspired the idea for your book? The idea originally came to me…
Book of the Day…

Cozy Recipe: Vegan Chocolate Peppermint Cupcakes by Maggie Blackburn

18 Oct 2021
Vegan Chocolate Peppermint Cupcakes Yield: 12 servings Chocolate Cupcakes Wet ingredients: 1 cup soy milk 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar or lemon juice ⅓ cup grapeseed oil or any neutral-flavored oil ¼ cup applesauce 1 cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon vanilla extract Dry ingredients: 1½ cups all-purpose flour…
Book of the Day…

A Conversation with Author Carol Pouliot

17 Oct 2021October 17, 2021
What inspired the idea for your book?  I went to London with a friend to celebrate our 65th birthdays. After visiting the Churchill War Rooms, I bought a book in…
Book of the Day…

Guest Post: Italian Restaurant by Rosie Genova

16 Oct 2021
Italian Restaurantby Rosie Genova In one of Billy Joel’s more famous offerings, he sings: A bottle of red, a bottle of white/Whatever kind of mood you're in tonight/I'll meet you…
Book of the Day…

Read an Excerpt: Beneath the Marigolds by Emily C. Whitson

15 Oct 2021
Beneath The Marigolds is an intense psychological mystery thriller. It is told in two narratives. One in flashback by the romantic Reese and the other in the present by no…
at this blog…

Guest Post: Nurturing a Writer and Other Fun Facts by Bailee Abbott

14 Oct 2021
Nurturing a Writer and Other Fun Facts – Bailee Abbott Becoming a writer is something that’s nurtured throughout one’s life, from childhood to adulthood. At least that’s been my experience.…
Adventure…

A Conversation with Author Hieronymus Hawkes

13 Oct 2021
Can you tell us a bit about the story and its main characters? It takes place about 15 years from now, when lifelogging has become mandatory. A lifelog is when…
Cozy Mystery…

Another Conversation with Author Lena Gregory

12 Oct 2021
What inspired the idea for your book?  Savannah’s wedding date was rapidly approaching, and what’s more cozy than a holiday wedding! What was the most surprising thing you learned in…
Book Blasts…

#BookBlast / #Giveaway Holiday Fake-Out

12 Oct 2021October 11, 2021
Holiday Fake-out: 22 Fake Holiday Dates to Heat Up the Season by Heather Graham, Carmen Falcone, Victoria Pinder, Christine Glover, Ann Omasta, K.L. Brady, Michele De Winton, Kristin Wallace, Rossie Cortes,…
Cozy Mystery…

A Conversation with Author Darci Hannah

10 Oct 2021
What inspired the idea for your book? There are certain Christmas movies that I watch every year, and I really wanted this book to capture those same beloved qualities, including…
Book of the Day…

A Conversation with Author K.D. Richards

10 Oct 2021
What inspired the idea for your book? This is the third book in the West Investigations series and features a character, Gideon Wright, that made an appearance in the first…
Adventure…

A Conversation with Author Jonette Blake

9 Oct 2021
Which book are we talking about today? The Thief Catcher, the second book in the Delia Frost novels. It’s a story about a bank teller who quits her job to…
Book of the Day…

#Spotlight and #Giveaway- A Perfect Bind by Dorothy St. James

9 Oct 2021
Librarian Tru Beckett, ardent defender of the printed word, is about to find out that keeping murder checked out of her beloved library is much harder than she thought… Tru…
Cozy Mystery…

A Conversation with Author Laura Childs

8 Oct 2021
Which book are we talking about today? I’m dying to tell you all about Twisted Tea Christmas, my brand new Christmas Mystery and the 23rd book in my Tea Shop…
Cozy Mystery…

Guest Post: Endless Summer by Author Joy Ann Ribar

8 Oct 2021
Endless Summer by Joy Ann Ribar Autumn is here and the air is heavy with the scent of smoldering leaf piles scattered amid hay shocks, carved burnt orange pumpkins, bittersweet…
Book of the Day…

A Conversation with Author Susan McCormick

6 Oct 2021
What inspired the idea for your book? The name of The Fog Ladies book series and the idea for the group of women came to me instantly, before anything else…
Cozy Mystery…

#GuestPost -LIFE IN THE CRAFTS LANE By Lois Winston

4 Oct 2021October 4, 2021
LIFE IN THE CRAFTS LANE By Lois Winston Years ago, when my agent suggested I try my hand at writing a crafting mystery, it seemed like a perfect fit. Here…
Book of the Day…

Spotlight: Pleasure Cruise (A Cruisin’ Around Novel) by Katherine Moore

4 Oct 2021
Can Rosi and Ben can bring the Colemans back together? Was it ever this complicated on The Love Boat? -- Pleasure Cruise by @eyeofthekat Pleasure CruiseA Cruisin’ Around Novelby Katherine…
Book of the Day…

2#Giveaways and a Guest Post: Voodoo Doughnuts

3 Oct 2021
Gwen and Nora are infiltrating a long list of dirty deeds, including fraud and illegal gains. -- Playing Possum (The 2 Sisters Pet Valet Mysteries) by @mccaslin_daneTweet Thanks to the…
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October Books of the Month on IRWYW

1 Oct 2021October 3, 2021
Fall is such a magic time of year, leaves begin to turn colors, high school football gets into full swing, the World Series starts to take shape, and world class…
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  1. Ann Nortman on A Conversation with Author Laura ChildsDecember 31, 2022

    When will Cadmium Red Dead be published=

  2. Aimee E on Author Q&A with Hawk MacKinneyOctober 16, 2022

    Thhis was lovely to read

  3. Wendy B on Q & A with Author Mally BeckerOctober 12, 2022

    Awesome interview! "old books and fresh coffee" - Yes, please!

  4. Wendy B on Q and A with author Chris PatchellOctober 10, 2022

    Great interview! Fun :-)

  5. Brooke L. French on Book Blast: Inhuman Acts by Brooke L. FrenchOctober 6, 2022

    Thanks for reading!

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