Excerpt from WIP Valentine Book 8: Dead Man in a Rowboat
I really need to figure out a title for this book. Or at least Here is the first two chapters of the 8th book in the Valentine Mysteries, referred to as Dead Man in a Rowboat. Note that this is a rough draft, so there will likely be grammar and/or spelling issues, and the content […]
Sexy, Sleuthing Couples
My love of romance and mystery/suspense started young. As a kid, I watched reruns of a show call The Rookies (anyone old enough to know that show?). My favorite characters were the married ones, Mike and Jill Danko. I even wrote stories about them. This was before I ever heard of fan fiction and long before the […]
Tea with Ann Cleeves + Book Haul from Bay Tales
I’m just back from a 13 day trip to the U.K. with my mom and sister that included a visit to Ann Cleeves’ home of Whitly Bay, and later a tour of the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Words can’t express how amazing the trip was. It all started last April 2023, when my mother […]
Blogging is Murder: Author Interview with Gilian Baker
Gilian Baker is the author of Blogging is Murder, the first in the Jade Blackwell Mysteries series, which is now available. She stopped by today to talk about her debut book. Tell us a little about your first book, Gilian. Blogging is Murder introduces readers to Jade Blackwell, a former tenured English professor who left […]
Rediscovering Linda Howard
I’m a picky reader. While I read a lot, I don’t venture too far away from my favorite authors. My preference is romantic suspense and mysteries with a little romance strewn in. My go-to authors are Nora Roberts, Sandra Brown, JD Robb (yes, I know that’s Nora), Janet Evanovich, Heather Graham and my newest is […]