Synopsis In 1968 Bangkok, Thailand, 17-year-old Piper Lewis’ world is changing in unsettling ways. The U.S. Military’s expansion into Thailand in support of the Vietnam War is reshaping the city she loves. Her USAID Official father’s mysterious absences fray their once-close relationship. Her stepmother’s obsession with appearances suffocates her. Worse, she can’t summon the […]
Category: Historical
Review – The Roaring Ridleys by K.M. Colley
Synopsis In the glittering world of 1920s New York, the seven Ridley heirs seem to have it all: wealth, status, and protection as the city’s most powerful family. But when notorious gossip columnist Dale Caimen is found dead during their family’s renowned summer soiree, their carefully constructed world begins to crack. Behind the champagne […]
Murder Under A Bitter Moon: A 1930s Mona Moon Historical Cozy Mystery Historical Cozy Mystery 15th in Series Publisher : Worker Bee Press Publication date : April 20, 2026 Synopsis Mona Moon adores Kentucky Derby week, enjoying all the festivities. She is hosting a ladies’ tea and a Derby […]
Synopsis He promised to help her reclaim the memories she lost—no matter what they found. Until she remembered another man. Cornwall, 1913 For three years, Merryn has lived without a past—no family, no history, no home that’s truly hers. When the threat of being locked away for her own “protection” looms, she takes a […]
THE LAST FAIRY WITCH By Jean M. Roberts Historical Fantasy Publication Date: March 31, 2026 Synopsis Hannah Heronstone appears to have everything—a devoted husband, a beloved child, and a thriving business built on ancient herbal knowledge. Yet beneath the calm surface of her life, something old and malevolent stirs. A disturbing encounter […]
Fried Chicken Castañeda Historical Culinary Cozy Mystery 1st in Series Setting – Las Vegas, New Mexico, in June 1929 Publisher : Artemesia Publishing, LLC Publication date : May 6, 2025 Synopsis At the Castañeda Hotel you’ll find romance, gourmet dining, bootleggers, and murder! Bored with her conventional middle-class life, […]
Excerpt & Giveaway – Death at the Dock by Carmen Radtke
Death at the Dock: An Alyssa Chalmers Historical Mystery Historical Cozy Mystery 3rd in Series Setting – Portland, Oregon, in 1862 Independently Published Publication date : February 27, 2026 Print length : 191 pages Synopsis A sharp tongue. An even sharper mind. A Victorian sleuth criminals overlook at their […]
Guest Post – Hera: Kingdom of Lies by Betsy Ellor
Synopsis Rich with betrayal, desire, and divine intrigue, this origin story of Greek mythology told from the point of view of its chief villain weaves gods, nymphs, dragons, sex, lies, and strategy into a fierce new legend. Hera: Kingdom of Lies combines the social and political maneuvers of Scandal with the mythic, villain redemption of Circe. […]
Interview – The Other Moctezuma Girls by Sofia Robleda
Synopsis In sixteenth-century Mexico, a fearless young woman strives to uncover the secrets her mother kept as the last Aztec empress in a sweeping historical epic by the author of Daughter of Fire. Tenochtitlan, 1551. Thirty years after the Spanish Conquest destroyed everything she loved, the last Aztec empress has passed and left behind a […]
Guest Post & Excerpt – Mercy’s Peril by Virginia Barlow
Synopsis When Mercy Jackson slips into Calhan Shipping under cover of darkness, she expects to steal a secret and disappear. What she doesn’t expect is Connor Calhan, a man as dangerous as he is relentless. Mercy has one mission: to expose a killer, protect her family, and vanish before anyone uncovers her true […]