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Behind the story of Death Diamonds and Freezer Burn

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Tricia L. Sanders writes cozy mysteries and women’s fiction. Death, Diamonds, and Freezer Burn is the second in her Grime Pays mystery series. A former corporate trainer, Tricia has traded in her bullet points for the chance to make things up. She likes to write books in which women control their own destiny. Death, Diamonds, and Freezer Burn from the headlines "In Death, … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Death Diamonds and Freezer Burn

Behind the story of Drop Dead Ornaments by Lois Winston

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USA Today bestselling and award-winning author Lois Winston writes in several genres. Kirkus Reviews dubbed her critically acclaimed Anastasia Pollack Crafting Mystery series, “North Jersey’s more mature answer to Stephanie Plum.” Lois is also an award-winning craft and needlework designer who draws source material from her experience in the crafts industry. Her latest … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Drop Dead Ornaments by Lois Winston

Behind the story of Mardi Gras Murder

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Ellen Byron is the author of the Cajun Country Mystery series. She's been nominated and/or won multiple awards, including the Agatha, Lefty, and Daphne awards. One reason Ellen is such a good writer is she's learned to write under pressure, including spending time as a TV writer for series like Wings, Just Shoot Me, and Fairly OddParents. Her latest cozy mystery is Mardi Gras … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Mardi Gras Murder

Behind the story of The Spirit in Question by Cynthia Kuhn

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Cynthia Kuhn's work has appeared in McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern, Literary Mama, Copper Nickel, Prick of the Spindle, Mama PhD and other publications. She teaches English at Metropolitan State University of Denver and serves as president of Sisters in Crime-Colorado. The Spirit in Question is Cynthia's third  Lila Maclean academic mystery. At the heart of The Spirit in … [Read more...] about Behind the story of The Spirit in Question by Cynthia Kuhn

Behind the story of The Perfect Body by Frankie Bow

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Frankie Bow says that her experience in academic publishing—which is done under her real name—has taught her to take nothing personally. Like her protagonist, Professor Molly, she teaches at a public university. The Perfect Body is the eighth book in the Professor Molly Mystery series."To me, the greatest compliment is when something I’ve written makes you laugh out loud," … [Read more...] about Behind the story of The Perfect Body by Frankie Bow