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5-STAR REVIEW: NUMBER ONE FAN by Meg Elison

Horror Amy Wilson - 23 August 2022

Publication Date: August 30, 2022 She created a beautiful world. Now he wants it all. On her way to a speaking engagement, bestselling novelist Eli Grey gets into a cab and accepts a drink...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: A DREADFUL SPLENDOR by B.R. Myers

Gothic Tierney Linton - 23 August 2022

Publication Date: August 23, 2022 In this wickedly whimsical Gothic murder mystery brimming with romance, betrayals, and chills, a fake spiritualist is summoned to hold a séance for a bride who died on...

INTERVIEW: WITH YOUNG ADULT AUTHOR C.B. Lyall Plus Giveaway!

Young Adult/Teen Dayna Linton - 23 August 2022

Young Adult author C.B. Lyall drops by to answer a few quick quests so we can get to know her a little better. Welcome, C.B.! Can you describe your dream home? I love where...

INTERVIEW: With Historical Mystery Author Charlotte Whitney Plus Giveaway!

Historical Mystery Dayna Linton - 23 August 2022

Today, we welcome historical fiction/mystery author Charlotte Whitney to Novels Alive. We ask a few very short questions to find out more about Charlotte's writing process. Welcome, Charlotte! Q: Did you learn anything...

5-STAR REVIEW: GIRL, FORGOTTEN by Karin Slaughter

Mystery Amy Wilson - 23 August 2022

Andrea Oliver: Book 2 Publication Date: August 23, 2022 A small town hides a big secret… Who killed Emily Vaughn? A girl with a secret… Longbill Beach, 1982. Emily Vaughn gets ready for the prom. For an...

4-STAR REVIEW: SIX FEET DEEP DISH by Mindy Quigley

Cozy Mystery Jen K - 22 August 2022

Deep Dish Mysteries: Book 1 Publication Date: August 23, 2022 Fresh mozzarella, tangy tomato sauce, and murder: the perfect recipe for a delicious first entry in Mindy Quigley's Six Feet Deep Dish, a delectable...

GUEST BLOG: What’s With All the Mafia Stories? by Mark Rubinstein Plus Giveaway!

Thriller/Suspense Dayna Linton - 22 August 2022

Whether it’s The Godfather, Goodfellas, Casino, Scarface, Breaking Bad, The Sopranos, a Jack Reacher novel, or crime novels by Don Winslow, Nelson DeMille, Dennis Lehane, James Patterson, or other bestselling authors, the...

5-STAR REVIEW: CALL MY NAME by Jenni Ogden

Women's Fiction Amy Wilson - 19 August 2022

Publication Date: September 15, 2022 Two women, bound together by opposite personalities, friendship, love and family—until motherhood rips them apart. From Jenni Ogden, author of bestselling novel A Drop in the Ocean (Gold Nautilus Award for...

SPOTLIGHT: WILD SALVATION by Alfred Stifsim Plus Giveaway!

Historical Fiction Dayna Linton - 19 August 2022

Publication Date: February 1, 2022 Johnson is accused of assaulting a white woman, a deadly charge for a black man in 1876. Knowing he’ll be lynched if he stays in St. Andrews, Indiana,...

SPOTLIGHT: CALL MY NAME by Jenni Ogden Plus Giveaway!

Women's Fiction Dayna Linton - 19 August 2022

Publication Date: September 15, 2022 Two women, bound together by opposite personalities, friendship, love and family—until motherhood rips them apart. From Jenni Ogden, author of bestselling novel A Drop in the Ocean (Gold Nautilus Award for...

4-STAR REVIEW: FALLING FOR MURDER by Jamie Rutland Gillespie

Cozy Mystery JoAnne - 19 August 2022

A Bobwhite Mountain Cozy Mystery: Book 2 Publication Date: May 1, 2022 When Landry Burke’s favorite Aunt Tildie passes away, Landry inherits the entire estate. It includes a five story apartment building named Magnolia...

4-STAR REVIEW: THE FOUNDATION OF PLOT by Elena Hartwell

Non-Fiction Diane Peterson - 18 August 2022

Publication Date: July 19, 2022 Structure underlies every story, but without a strong foundation, even well-written sentences can fail to result in a marketable manuscript. The Foundation of Plot defines the components of...