Murder can be a real killer.
Nick and Amy Dunne are the perfect New York couple until hard times force them to move to North Carthage, Missouri—Nick's hometown. When their fifth anniversary rolls around, Amy disappears, but not before she's placed the gifts and clues for her annual, romantic anniversary scavenger hunt for Nick.
What a journey! October 10, 2020, I finally typed the words "The End" for my cozy mystery novel TIME'S UP FOR FATHER TIME. The book began as my first-ever NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) project.
Thirteen-year-old Leni Allbright never gets the chance to belong. Her family moves from place to place at the whim of her father, Ernt. Her mother, Cora, is a woman determined to heal her husband, who is a recently-returned Vietnam veteran emotionally scarred by the war. At the loss of yet another job, Ernt uproots his family again and heads to the wild frontier of Alaska.
What I'm Reading - Catherine Lloyd's DEATH COMES TO THE VILLAGE, book one - Kurland St. Mary Mysteries. #cozymystery #traditionalmystery #reading #englishvillage #CatherineLloyd #DeathComesToTheVillage photo linked from Goodreads DEATH COMES…
Just when Bailey King, the assistant chocolatier in a world-famous New York City chocolate shop is up for a life-changing promotion, her grandfather ends up in the hospital. Bailey rushes to Harvest, Ohio, to help her grandparents and the Amish candy shop they own.
Watch this amazing up-close video of a mama hummingbird feeding her newly hatched baby hummingbirds. Experience nature. Back in 2017, our two cats, Jinx and Josie, suddenly were spending a lot of time in our bedroom window. Imagine our surprise and delight to find a mama hummingbird building a nest in the fuchsia plant. We couldn't believe she would build her nest mere inches from the onlooking cats.
The setting for my Lilia Loverly cozy mystery series is Vermont. So, when I ran across the ScotShop Mystery series by Fran Stewart, also set in the Green Mountain State, and coupled with a Scottish theme, it was a definite must-read for me.
Typically, as a writer, you hear of two different camps regarding the writing process. You're either a Plotter or a Pantser. There is no right or wrong; it's merely a preference in how you like to write. But today, I'd like to put forth a third option to which I have recently become very fond—the Plantser writing process.
If you are anything like me, you love the movie My Fair Lady starring Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison. It's little wonder that when I discovered the Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins Mystery series by D. E. Ireland, I had to read it...