For this month’s Book & a Latte Contest, I asked some of my fellow Happy Homicides 5 authors two questions about their writing. The answers I received made me realize I’d stumbled upon the wide world of “true confessions” mystery-writer style. You must promise not to laugh at us, but you can certainly laugh with us as we reveal why we love to write and why we hate to … [Read more...] about Happy Homicides 5 is coming with the purrr-fect crime
Author Interviews
Behind the story of Town in a Maple Madness by B.B. Haywood
B.B. Haywood is the pen name for the writing team of Beth Feeman and Rob Feeman. Their most recent book is Town In A Maple Madness. The story takes place in mid-March, at the height of Maine’s maple sugaring season, when the days are warming and sap is flowing through the sugar maple trees. The muddy road and a news story collide “Town In A Maple Madness is the eighth and … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Town in a Maple Madness by B.B. Haywood
Behind the story of Silence of the Jams with Gayle Leeson
Gayle Leeson is no stranger to writing, although her name might not be immediately recognizable. That’s because she writes under multiple pseudonyms, including Gayle Trent and Amanda Lee. She is an animal lover, and, of course, a lover of cozy mysteries. In this interview, she discussed the story behind her latest release, Silence of the Jams. A young girl's lesson shapes … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Silence of the Jams with Gayle Leeson
Behind the story of Mother’s Day, Muffins, and Murder with Sara Rosett
Sara Rosett is a bestselling mystery author who writes the Ellie Avery series, the On The Run series, and the Murder on Location series. She teaches an online course called “How to Outline a Cozy Mystery,” and loves to get new stamps in her passport. Her latest release in the Ellery Avery series is “Mother’s Day, Muffins, and Murder.” For this interview, Rosett discussed how … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Mother’s Day, Muffins, and Murder with Sara Rosett
Behind the story of Fatality by Firelight with Lynn Cahoon
New York Times bestselling author Lynn Cahoon’s latest Cat Latimer Mystery has just been released. For this interview, Cahoon talked about Fatality by Firelight—how it developed and the story behind the story. She also revealed one of the craziest stories about a writer’s research I’ve come across. Attracting “crazy” “In Fatality by Firelight, the characters deal with the … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Fatality by Firelight with Lynn Cahoon