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HOLIDAY MEMORIES: Christmas Pageants in our Living Room by Anna DeForest
Some of my favorite memories of the holiday season stem from my family staging our own Christmas pageant in our living room. My older daughter Sarah desperately wanted to be Mary or an angel, and somehow those roles were...
HOLIDAY MEMORIES: Christmas Eve―2020 by David Fitz-Gerald
It is an enchanting day for those who celebrate Christmas, full of tradition, hope, and optimism. The sense of anticipation on the day before Christmas is like planning a vacation, which can sometimes be more fun than being on...
GUEST BLOG: Do You Believe In Ghosts? by David Fitz-Gerald
Do you believe in ghosts? If you do, you’re not alone. From a quick internet search, it appears that between one-third and one-half of us do. One website suggests that forty-five percent of people believe in ghosts. And it...
HOLIDAY MEMORIES: Christmas Customs in Late Eighteenth-Century UK by Lucinda Elliot
When writing That Scoundrel Émile Dubois, I did some research on Christmas customs in the late eighteenth-century UK.
In that novel, the main action starts with the arrival of Émile on Christmas Eve 1794 at his aunt’s isolated mansion on the...
HOLIDAY MEMORIES: FINDING CHRISTMAS by KR Brorman
The nest was empty: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The registrar’s offices had the tuition checks signed by the farmer father, for this tale chauffeur, and the mother—that’s me. The Old Nest was as...
GUEST BLOG: STOP! Whether “Others” Have Written a Book on the Subject You’re Writing is None of Your Business by Andrea Fraser
As a non-fiction book coach for mothers, as well as a published author of two books (one traditionally published and one self-published) I know only too well the excuses women give themselves as to why they can’t write their...
3.5 STAR REVIEW: SLIGHTLY MURDEROUS INTENT by Lida Sideris
A Southern California Mystery: Book 4
Publication Date: October 20th 2020
There's a shooter on the loose who keeps missing his target. But that doesn't stop him from trying again…and again. It's up to Corrie Locke, rookie lawyer and spunky sleuth, to...
5 STAR REVIEW: MRS. KAPLAN AND THE MATZOH BALL OF DEATH by Mark Reutlinger
Everyone knows that Rose Kaplan makes the best matzoh ball soup around—she’s a regular matzoh ball maven—so it’s no surprise at the Julius and Rebecca Cohen Home for Jewish Seniors when, once again, Mrs. K wins the honor of...
HOLIDAY MEMORIES: Christmas Memories by Elizabeth Rose
Christmas is a time for memories, and sharing those memories with the people we love. Growing up, I remember the St. Nick stockings hanging on the china cabinet and how exciting it was to see them stuffed full of...
GUEST BLOG: STEPPING BACK IN TIME TO DO RESEARCH by Simon Fairfax
Although his was my fifth novel, it was the first in a new series and a complete departure from my more contemporary series set in the late 20th Century. There were a lot of challenges. The language alone can...
HOLIDAY MEMORIES: The Only One in the Class by Triss Stein
Christmas songs are everywhere, even in this strange holiday season, and they still provoke nostalgia, don’t they? It got me thinking about celebrating Christmas when I was in elementary school. Yes, in the dark ages before computers. Yes, aging...
GUEST BLOG: Discovering Interesting Locations: Anton LaVey’s Home-Celebrity Occultist and Founder of the Church of Satan by Connie di Marco
I’m always casting about for interesting locations to use in the Zodiac Mysteries. Not just the historic or beautiful settings all around San Francisco, but the mysterious—secret stairways, dark alleys, and weird and haunted tunnels.
Julia Bonatti, my San Francisco...
BOOK BLAST: SLIGHTLY MURDEROUS INTENT by Lisa Sideris
A Southern California Mystery: Book 4
Publication Date: October 20th 2020
There's a shooter on the loose who keeps missing his target. But that doesn't stop him from trying again…and again. It's up to Corrie Locke, rookie lawyer and spunky sleuth, to...
BOOK BLAST: MIMI’S PARIS DILEMMA by Elizabeth Cooke
Mimi’s Paris dilemma overwhelms her. She feels desolate, unappreciated, her celebrity status lost. The Parisiennes, the women of Paris, have turned against her. They are sympathique to the fate of a woman incarcerated for murder and reject Mimi, who...
HOLIDAY MEMORIES: There’s No Place Like New England For the Holidays by Paula Munier
Full disclosure: I am not a native New Englander. Technically I am from away.
But I love New England with a ferocity that surprises me and amuses my family, who are scattered from California to New York City and even...
4 STAR REVIEW: SECRET ANGEL by Cherry Christensen
Secret Series: Book 1
Publication Date : November 13, 2019
Doctoral student Hannah Wagganer has big dreams of leaving her hometown of Glen Arbor behind to teach at a large university. That is, until Jasper Morgan, the new mail carrier, arrives...
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