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Behind the story of Cinco de Murder by Rebecca Adler

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Rebecca Adler has always had a flair for the dramatic. In fact, this Florida girl says she was drawn to New York by "the sweet smell of wishful thinking. "While in New York, she studied acting on Broadway until romance came her way. Or, as she puts it, "a dark-eyed cowboy flung her over his saddle and hightailed it to the Southwest. "While there may not have been an actual … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Cinco de Murder by Rebecca Adler

Friday Fotos – Bishop Museum

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Outrigger canoe display at Bishop MuseumThis outrigger canoe display at the Bishop Museum can't be missed. The moment you look up it's right there in front of you. this is a beautiful example of a traditional outrigger and can be seen from different angles on each level of the museum. What an amazing place! More from the O‘ahu archivesSaveSave … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – Bishop Museum

Meet Stella — a papillon and part of the Southern Chocolate Shop Mystery series

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Meet Stella — a guest post by Dorothy St. James Meet Stella. She’s the smallest resident in the quaint seaside town of Camellia Beach found in the Southern Chocolate Shop Mystery series. And she’s perhaps the feistiest resident too. If you’re walking around barefoot, she just might nip at your toes. Stella: The lively little papillon in the Southern Chocolate Shop Mystery … [Read more...] about Meet Stella — a papillon and part of the Southern Chocolate Shop Mystery series

An interview with Eve Appel by the magazine Consignment Shop Today – a character guest post

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What follows is an interview by the assistant editor for the magazine Consignment Shop Today. (Note from author Lesley A. Diehl-the magazine and the interview are as fictional as the Eve Appel character.)Editor: I think we should start with how you and Madeleine, your friend and business partner decided to open a consignment shop in the heart of Florida cattle … [Read more...] about An interview with Eve Appel by the magazine Consignment Shop Today – a character guest post