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Author Q and A with Gail Meath

7 Oct 2022
Giveaway Ends 10/9 What does it mean to you to be called an author?  My dream.  Ever since I was twelve years old and wrote my first short story for…
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Guest Post: Tam Binh talks Travel and Adventure and A Shot in the 80% Dark

30 Aug 2022
Giveaway Ends 9/1 Travel and Adventureby Tam Binh I’m Tam Binh Saveur.  Maybe you’ve heard of me.  My husband Stewart and I are travel and food bloggers, and we homeschool…
Book Bites…

Guest Post: Meet Baby by Valerie Burns #Review

26 Aug 2022
Giveaway Ends 9/4 Meet Baby, the English Mastiffby Valerie Burns In my upcoming release, Two Parts Sugar, One Part Murder, Maddy Montgomery inherits a bakery, a house in the fictional…
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GUEST POST: Introducing Rook Campbell from Devil’s Kiss by  Michelle Bennington

18 Aug 2022August 18, 2022
Giveaway Ends 8/24 Introducing Rook Campbell from Devil’s Kissby  Michelle Bennington Family is everything. Especially to someone like me because, you see, my mom was murdered when I was a…
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Spotlight: A Dark and Stormy Tea (A Tea Shop Mystery)

17 Aug 2022
Giveaway Ends 8/21 A Dark and Stormy Tea (A Tea Shop Mystery) A possible serial killer on the loose sends tea maven Theodosia Browning into a whirlwind of investigation in this…
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Guest Post: My Writing Journey By Stacy Wilder

17 Aug 2022August 17, 2022
Giveaway Ends 8/24 My Writing Journeyby Stacy Wilder My first major in college was Journalism.  I switched to business and embarked on a career in accounting and human resources, leaving…
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Read An Excerpt from Hook, Line and Sinker by Marc Jedel

12 Aug 2022August 13, 2022
Giveaway Ends 8/17 Read An Excerpt from Hook, Line, and Sinker: An Ozarks Lake Mystery (Book 3) by Marc Jedel “What?” Trent cut me off before my rant could spiral…
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Guest Post: My Favorite Fan Moments By Elizabeth pantley

6 Aug 2022
My Favorite Fan Moments By Elizabeth pantley One of the unexpected joys of being an author is finding a fan out there in the world randomly. Not at a conference…
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Guest Post: The “Over-the-Top” Character by Stephen Kaminski

4 Aug 2022
Giveaway Ends 8/10 The “Over-the-Top” Characterby  Stephen Kaminski Quirky, charming, cunning, relatable, inquisitive … all of these traits are core to characters in a cozy mystery.  But I also feel…
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Spotlight: Inheriting Murder by  Jamie Rutland Gillespie

3 Aug 2022
Giveaway Ends 8/14 Inheriting Murder:(A Bobwhite Mountain Cozy Mystery Series Book 1) When Landry Burke’s favorite Aunt Tildie passes away, Landry inherits the entire estate. It includes a five story…
at this blog…

Spotlight: A Killing in Costumes by Zac Bissonnette 

3 Aug 2022
Giveaway Ends 8/12 A Killing in Costumes (A Hollywood Treasures Mystery Book 1) Stardom fades fast when you’re on the line for murder, in this debut cozy mystery perfect for…
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Spotlight: Death a Sketch by Cheryl Hollon

1 Aug 2022
Giveaway Ends 8/11 Death a Sketch (A Paint & Shine Mystery Book 3) In eastern Kentucky, Miranda Trent runs a unique tour company called Paint & Shine, but sometimes the…
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Book Bites: The Fragrance of Death by Leslie Karst

31 Jul 2022August 14, 2022
giveaway ends 8/7 When a fellow contestant at the artichoke festival is found dead with the vegetable stuffed in his mouth, Sally Solari, restaurant owner/amateur sleuth is off and running.…
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A conversation with author Mary Keliikoa

27 Jul 2022August 14, 2022
Giveaway Ends 8/1 IR– What does it mean to you to be called an author?  MK– Ever since I started down the journey of writing, I wanted to be published.…
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A Conversation with Author Jan Drexler

25 Jul 2022August 14, 2022
Giveaway Ends 7/27 What does it mean to you to be called an author?  When I was a child, I was one of those readers who would read the authors’…
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A Conversation with Author Debbie De Louise

21 Jul 2022August 14, 2022
Giveaway Ends 7/25 What does it mean to you to be called an author?  It’s a title I’ve wanted all my life. As a child, I admired authors. I wanted…
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Guest Post: Making Your Story Perfect by Terry Korth Fischer

19 Jul 2022August 14, 2022
Giveaway Ends 7/25 Making Your Story Perfectby Terry Korth Fischer Writing, revising, and editing are part of the writing process. The trick is to know when to do each and…
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A Conversation With Author Sarah Hualde

18 Jul 2022
Giveaway Ends 7/24  IR– What does it mean to you to be called an author?  SH– Being a writer means you write. Anything. Everything. On anything and everything. Being an…
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Character Guest Post: Meet Gary Presser!

13 Jul 2022
Giveaway Ends 7/18 Meet Gary Presser! Hello, my name is Gary Presser, better known as the Watson to Shell McMillan’s Holmes in the Urban Tails Pet Shop Mysteries! I didn’t…
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Guest Post: Introducing A Bride’s Guide to Marriage and Murder

8 Jul 2022July 8, 2022
giveaway ends 7/15 Introducing A Bride’s Guide to Marriage and Murderby Dianne Freeman I write the Countess of Harleigh mystery series, Victorian era who-dun-its that take place among the aristocracy…
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Character Guest Post: Mystical Musings by Cass Donovan

7 Jul 2022July 7, 2022
Giveaway ends 7/11 Mystical MusingsBy Cass Donovan I’m Cass Donovan, and I own Mystical Musings, a psychic shop on Bay Island, a small island between the north and south forks…
Book Blasts…

Book Blast: An Eyre of Mystery by G. Leeson

5 Jul 2022July 4, 2022
An Eyre of Mystery Classic literature is at risk of disappearing from the world… When Gia accepts a job as a library archivist at a manor house in North Carolina,…
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Q and A with Author Eliana Tobias

1 Jul 2022July 4, 2022
Giveaway Ends 7/1 What does it mean to be called an author?  For me it means to be able to share stories that entertain and educate. As a former teacher…
#posted…

A Conversation with Author Daryl Wood Gerber

27 Jun 2022July 4, 2022
IR– What does it mean to you to be called an author?  DWG– I persevered for a long time with my writing. I got a lot of rejections, but I…
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A Conversation with Author Anne Louise Bannon

24 Jun 2022June 24, 2022
IR– What does it mean to you to be called an author? ALB– It’s my identity, in many respects. I’ve always been a writer/author. It’s not just what I do,…
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Guest Post: MEET THE CHARACTERS FROM THE CASE OF THE CAT CRAZY LADY

23 Jun 2022August 14, 2022
Meet the Characters from The Case of the Cat Crazy LadyBy Debbie De Louise Instead of a blurb, excerpt, or a plot synopsis, character profiles are a great way to…
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Guest Post: Mind Games and Writing by Debra H. Goldstein

22 Jun 2022
Mind Games and Writing by Debra H. Goldstein Have you ever felt like you’re losing your mind? Perhaps, you go to introduce two people, but go blank on the name…
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Guest Post: From Poirot to Gamache – Stealing from the Great Mysteries

21 Jun 2022August 14, 2022
From Poirot to Gamache – Stealing from the Great Mysteriesby Patrick Kelly What could be more boring than a clean, traditional mystery? Other genres might offer the loving embrace of…
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Spotlight: Murder Is No Picnic by Amy Pershing

16 Jun 2022June 16, 2022
Murder Is No Picnic (A Cape Cod Foodie Mystery) The Fourth of July is coming, and for professional food lover Samantha Barnes, it’s all about the picnic. Okay, and the…
Book Blasts…

Book Blast: Death Under The Perseids by Teresa Dovalpage

14 Jun 2022
Praise for Death Under the Perseids “Dovalpage allows Mercedes a vivid, emotional tour of Havana as she explores the areas where she grew up and how the city still lives in…

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    When will Cadmium Red Dead be published=

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    Thhis was lovely to read

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

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    Great interview! Fun :-)

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