Two Purloined Pillows (A Nimble Needle Mystery) Cozy Mystery 2nd in Series Setting – North Carolina Publisher : Kensington Cozies Publication date : March 31, 2026 Print length : 272 pages Hardcover Synopsis When 30-something graphic artist Shelby Phillips reluctantly returned to her small hometown outside Asheville, […]
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Excerpt – Whisper by Alison Bellringer
Synopsis At five years old, Britney is used to living in an abusive household when repeatedly seeing her mother being beaten for reasons she can’t even begin to understand at such a tender age. But the day this frightened little girl is forced to run away from home and consequently stripped from the […]
Excerpt & New Release – Twinkle of Doubt by Patricia Leavy
Synopsis For fans of Colleen Hoover, this inspirational follow-up to Shooting Stars Above continues the love story between internationally best-selling novelist Tess and counterterrorism agent Jack as they both fight to overcome their deepest fears. Tess Lee is a wildly successful and world-famous novelist whose inspirational books explore our innermost struggles and the human need to […]
Excerpt – Stockbroken by Billy Hemby & Jan Hemby
Long careers often produce a kind of instinct that can’t be explained through data alone. Stockbroken by Billy and Jan Hemby follows an experienced investment advisor who begins to sense that something beneath the surface of the financial world isn’t adding up. For decades, Bo Parrott has built his reputation on carefully analyzing […]
Guest Post & Giveaway – A Scoop of Deceit by Lena Gregory
A Scoop of Deceit (Coffee & Cream Café Mysteries) Cozy Mystery 7th in Series Setting – New York Publisher : Gemma Halliday Publishing Publication date : March 10, 2026 Synopsis From author Lena Gregory comes another decadently delightful cozy mystery … Spring has finally sprung on the south shore […]
Excerpt – The Truth Lies at the Edge by Melissa Roos
Synopsis Lexi’s spent years surviving—two jobs, mounting bills, a one-room apartment —and love isn’t even an option. Until Collin W. Radcliff walks in. He’s powerful, charming, and impossibly out of her league — a man who could have anyone, yet somehow wants her. One glance. One choice. Collin might be her chance at a […]
Excerpt – An Impossibility of Crows by Kirsten Kaschock
Synopsis In this daring and evocative tale, Agnes Krahn, a chemist trained in Philadelphia, returns to her childhood home after the death of her father. Just a stone’s throw from the haunted fields of Gettysburg, the small town of Letort, Pennsylvania is where the Krahn family has lived for six generations bound by twisted […]
Guest Post & Giveaway – Call In for Murder by Tammy Barker
Call In For Murder: A Neon Desert Novel Cozy Mystery 1st in Series Setting – Nevada Independently Published Publication date : October 19, 2025 Print length : 238 pages Paperback Synopsis Call-in radio host Ashley Compton is Las Vegas’s best friend when it comes to giving relationship tips to […]
Synopsis All Isabelle (Belle) Marsden wants when she moves to Kansas is a place to retreat and heal from an ugly #MeToo experience. But a chance encounter with a free-spirited artist draws her into a community of colorful characters who soon have her lobbying to rescue their Summer Solstice parade, conducting surveillance at a […]
Excerpt – Words for Patty Jo by Jill Arlene Culiner
Synopsis A passion for books creates a lasting bond between teenage Patty Jo and David, but small-town prejudice and social differences doom their romance. After a summer of reading and falling in love, David heads for university, foreign adventure, and a dazzling career; Patty Jo marries slick, over-confident Don Ried. Yet plans can go […]