Vanilla Chai and A Vanishing Victim: A British Cozy Murder Mystery with a Female Sleuth (A Waterwheel Cafe Mystery) Cozy Mystery 3rd in Series Setting – Cotswold, England Kanga Press (January 5, 2024) Synopsis A missing child. A half-baked ransom demand. Can a community cop sift through clues and […]
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Interview & #Giveaway – Rivers and Creaks by Marc Jedel
Rivers and Creaks: A Redwoods Country Mystery Cozy Mystery 1st in Series Setting – California BGM Press (November 30, 2023) Print length : 227 pages Synopsis A grumpy innkeeper. A dead guest. Can he solve the locked-room mystery before his business crumbles into chaos? In the heart […]
Review – Portrait of Deception by Kathryn Dodson
Synopsis A photographer on the brink of fame. A dictator with a dangerous agenda. Used to hiding behind her camera, can this skilled artist capture the truth and still escape with her life? Margo McAllister is mere hours from her dream. In Italy, to compete for a prestigious award, the young photographer […]
Mystery Spotlight & Giveaway – Shade Grown by Heather Day Gilbert
Shade Grown (Barks & Beans Cafe Cozy Mystery) Cozy Mystery 8th in Series Setting – West Virginia WoodHaven Press (December 11, 2023) Paperback : 190 pages Synopsis BOOK EIGHT in the Award-winning BARKS & BEANS CAFE cozy mystery series!! Welcome to the Barks & Beans Cafe, a […]
Review – Overflow with Hope by E.C. Jackson #romance #excerpt #PUYB
Synopsis Two men. One wrong choice. Tempia Wade’s life had jumped the rails. One fateful night, she believed a stranger’s lie rather than the assurance of a trusted friend. For her lapse in judgment, she paid an agonizing price. Her now-bankrupt life featured shattered dreams, ruined friendships, and the […]
Synopsis Is there hope for this love between friends? Pamela Hayes is a smart, successful business owner with a supportive family and a thriving bakery. She should be the happiest girl in the world. But she can’t shake the melancholy that accompanies every conversation she has with her best […]
Murder on the Geneva Express: A Mac and Millie Mystery Cozy Mystery 6th in Series Setting – Geneva Illinois Independently Published (October 26, 2023) Paperback : 164 pages Synopsis Dead body found on Geneva Express! In a perfect storm of misfortune, Mac O’Malley finds himself embroiled […]
Excerpt – The Honey Tree by Jo Sparkes
Synopsis An unforgettable tale of courage, compassion, and the pursuit of freedom. Maggie has always accepted life’s constraints: that is, until she witnesses a breathtaking moment of liberation as a butterfly breaks free from a spider’s web. And this small, defiant act sparks a fire within her soul. That’s a dangerous thing […]
Review – Wild Conviction by Mary Dezember
Synopsis 1858. Magic and danger surround Twilight Wild Adams, but she doesn’t really notice—until her 16th birthday. Upon reading her special birthday letter filled with secrets from her beloved GrandMama—abolitionist and champion of a covert mystical sisterhood—everything changes. Opening her eyes, Twilight speaks out against slavery. But almost everyone around her wants her […]
Echoes of a Voice for Justice: The Story of Barry A. Murray by Anita Hackley Lambert Publisher: HLE Publishing Pages: 296 Genre: Historical Biography Synopsis Experience the extraordinary life of Barry Antonio Murray, an unwavering champion for the progressive Black movement of the post-Reconstruction era. Ms. Lambert masterfully […]