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5 STAR REVIEW: A GAME OF CONES by Abby Collette
An Ice Cream Parlor Mystery: Book 2
Publication Date: March 2, 2021
In this charming mystery series set in an ice cream shop, no case is too cold to crack!
Bronwyn Crewse is delighted that Crewse Creamery, the ice cream shop her...
GUEST BLOG: Three Things I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me By Terry Korth Fischer Plus Giveaway!
When I started writing, it was with abandon and for the sheer joy of putting a story on paper. Later, I employed some grammar rules, acquired writing skills, and learned how to meet a reader’s expectations. Writing makes you...
GUEST BLOG: Why Dystopian Books Are Popular With the Youth by Branwen Oshea Plus Giveaway!
Both teens and adults enjoy reading to escape reality and have fun. Dystopian worlds are different enough from contemporary life to be a great distraction and usually end with hope. They also tend to be about a small, unlikely...
GUEST BLOG: Make-do and Mend by Kate Parker Plus Giveaway!
Make-do and Mend became the slogan of nearly every country after World War II began. Restrictions on fabric, leather, and metal, needed for the war effort, influenced clothing design and availability.
Where nylon and silk were available for Livvy’s wedding...
4 STAR REVIEW: BY IMMORTAL HONOR BOUND by Danielle Ancona
Intrepid warrior angel Malachi faces the fiercest of adversaries of warfare through the centuries, fighting alongside the boldest of gods to defend humankind from the Seraph Rebellion.
Sent to York in the 1620s, Malachi unexpectedly falls in love with keen...
GUEST BLOG: Troubles With Recorded Death in the 11th-Century by Patricia Bracewell Plus Giveaway!
When I first began writing a trilogy about the 11th-century queen of England, Emma of Normandy, I didn’t think about the fact that, because most of my characters would be people who actually lived, some of them would have to...
BOOK BLAST: UNDER THE EMERALD SKY by Juliane Weber Plus Giveaway!
Publication Date: October 23, 2020
It's 1843 and the English nobleman Quinton Williams has come to Ireland to oversee the running of his father’s ailing estate and escape his painful past. Here he meets the alluring Alannah O’Neill, whose Irish...
GUEST BLOG: Amy Pershing on Food as Memory Plus Giveaway!
The nineteenth-century French journalist and epicure Charles Pierre Monselet once famously wrote: “The pleasant hours of our life are all connected by a more or less tangible link with some memory of the table.” I agree with that sentiment...
4 STAR REVIEW: A SIDE OF MURDER by Amy Pershing
Beautiful Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is known for seafood, sand, surf, and, now…murder.
Samantha Barnes was always a foodie. And when the CIA (that’s the Culinary Institute of America) came calling, she happily traded in Cape Cod for the Big Apple....
4 STAR REVIEW: HOME GAME by Lisa Suzanne
Vegas Aces: Book 1
Publication Date: March 4, 2021
Getting fired and dumped in the same thirty seconds makes for a pretty bad Tuesday. But by Thursday, I’ll be in Vegas celebrating my brother’s wedding. Since I could use a...
GUEST BLOG: The Strange Truth About Early American Funerals and Death Rituals by Greg Morgan Plus Giveaway!
In my current “Death Shall Have No Dominion” book series, I tell fictional stories from the civil war era that have characters with very strange and morbid professions within the death industry.
It started when I saw a short film...
4 STAR REVIEW: DEADLY DARKNESS by Kate Parker
The Deadly Series: Book 6
Publication Date: February 26, 2021
As Britain prepares for an imminent invasion, the murder of a celebrated Arctic explorer leads to the discovery of a web of Nazi spies on the south coast.
July, 1939. Newlywed Olivia...
GUEST BLOG: The Regency in England Wasn’t All You Think by Chris Nickson Plus Giveaway!
Hear the word ‘Regency’ – a period that more or less the first 25 years of the 19th century - and people immediately imagine Jane Austen. Gentlemen with fortunes in need of a wife, even if they didn’t know...
BOOK BLAST: LONG ISLAND ICED TINA by Maria DiRico Plus Giveaway!
A Catering Hall Mystery: Book 2
February 23, 2021
Mia Carina is back in the borough of Queens—in charge of the family catering hall, Belle View Banquet Manor, and keeping her nonna company. But some events—like murder—are not the kind you...
4 STAR REVIEW: SPRING UPON A CRIME by ML Erdahl
A Seattle Wilderness Mystery: Book 2
Publication Date: January 13, 2021
Wilderness guide Crystal Rainey leads a group of college students to a private campground amidst the awe-inspiring Olympic Rain Forest. The excursion is ruined when the charming hostess Roxie is...
GUEST BLOG: Comedy in Murder Mysteries by Jonette Blake Plus Giveaway!
My favorite scene to write in “The Widow Catcher” is the book club scene. It is their monthly meeting, and Delia Frost is invited by a work colleague to give her a break from worrying about upsetting her husband...
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