Escape to Osprey Cove by Luisa Marietta Gold The mystery begins with an unusual find in the secret compartment of Doug’s new Corvette, changing his and Catherine’s life forever. Doug’s mysterious behavior afterward forces Catherine to escape to The Osprey Cove Lodge, where she finds something even more valuable. The series spans seven geographic locations, from the scenic Canadian region of the Rideau Lakes to the shores of the Caribbean. An exciting web of mystery develops as the … [Read more...] about Escape to Osprey Cove by Luisa Marietta Gold
Vampires and Villains by Elizabeth Pantley
Vampires and Villains by Elizabeth Pantley Paige and her joyful Aunt Glo have learned that the home they inherited comes with a magical library. They put together a book club group of loveable kooks to explore the magic. They’ve recovered from their first book journey, and they all agree on their next book which takes place on a cruise ship bound for Hawaii. Problem is, they were so excited about the cruising idea that they didn’t read the entire blurb on the back of the book. (“It was … [Read more...] about Vampires and Villains by Elizabeth Pantley
Destiny Falls Mystery & Magic: Box Set Books 1-3 by Elizabeth Pantley
Destiny Falls Mystery & Magic: Box Set Books 1-3 by Elizabeth Pantley An accidental journey through a magic mirror. A portal to an enchanted land. A mysterious family she never knew she had. Hayden's life is upended with the wonder of Destiny Falls. But there always seems to be a mystery to unravel and a murder to solve. Luckily, Hayden, her sassy sidekick Latifa, and their growing circle of family and friends are always up for the task. There’s never a dull moment in this captivating … [Read more...] about Destiny Falls Mystery & Magic: Box Set Books 1-3 by Elizabeth Pantley
Frayed Ends by Sally J. Ling
Frayed Ends by Sally J. Ling Leaving her hectic job as a news producer in Washington, D.C., was never part of Randi Brooks’ plan, but when she learns of her parents’ tragic deaths, she has no choice but to rush home to Boca Raton, Florida. When she finds out their deaths weren’t accidental, things take a turn toward the dangerous. Toss in a fire and theft at the family-owned fabric store and upholstery shop and an unscrupulous real estate developer willing to do whatever it takes to get her … [Read more...] about Frayed Ends by Sally J. Ling
Interview with Author – Mary Cunningham
Author Bio: Author, Mary Cunningham, grew on the northern side of the Ohio River in Corydon, Indiana. Her first memories are of her dad’s original bedtime stories that no doubt inspired her imagination and love of a well-spun “yarn”. She began writing memoirs at an early age, and continues to do so, today. Her award-winning five book middle-grade series, Cynthia's Attic, was published in 2006-2013. The setting is in her childhood home in Southern Indiana. Family stories and ancestors … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Mary Cunningham
A Bark in the Night by MK Scott
A Bark in the Night by MK Scott Out of control preschoolers and their demanding parents has Nala turning private investigator over summer break. Her agency motto is discreet inquiries, which means nothing to her wanna be action star father or her competitive mother who are determined to help. A hunky veteran turned cop, a helpful neighbor, and a rescue dog that talks only makes things interesting. Nala might even start to enjoy the job if whoever is trying to kill her would just give it a … [Read more...] about A Bark in the Night by MK Scott
Interview with Author – Vanessa Westermann
Author Bio: As an avid reader and writer of crime fiction, Vanessa Westermann's ideal day would be spent plotting fictitious crimes. Vanessa is a former Arthur Ellis Awards judge, and has given a talk on the evolution of women's crime writing, at the Toronto Chapter of Sisters in Crime. Vanessa's book review column entitled "Vanessa's Picks" was published in the monthly newsletter of a popular Toronto mystery-specialty bookstore from 2012 to 2016. The column was developed into a blog, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Vanessa Westermann
Interview with Author – P.D. Workman
Author Bio: P.D. Workman was born and raised in Alberta, Canada. She writes riveting young adult and mystery/suspense books dealing with mental illness, addiction, abuse, and other social issues. She has won several literary awards from Library Services for Youth in Custody for her young adult fiction. She currently has over 30 published titles and can be found at pdworkman.com. She has been married for 25 years and has one son. What inspires you to write? I have always loved to write. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – P.D. Workman
Interview with Author – Janice Croom
Author Bio: Unlike some, I didn't start out to write a novel. I viewed learning fiction techniques as a means to improve my non-fiction writing. To that end, I took an eight-week class on how to write a novel. Our assignment was to write the first chapter of our book. I volunteered to read mine aloud. After I finished, the class applauded. “That’s really good,” my teacher said. “What happens next?” I reminded her that she’d asked us to write the first chapter, not what happened next, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Janice Croom