Laura Childs is the New York Times bestselling author of the Cackleberry Club Mysteries, Tea Shop Mysteries, and Scrapbook Mysteries, and a recent recipient of the Romantic Times Book Review’s Award for Best Amateur Sleuth. Her latest release in the Cackleberry Club Mysteries is “Scorched Eggs.” The title may seem a bit odd, but as Childs explains in this interview, she knew … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Scorched Eggs
Author Interviews
Author Cathi Stoler discusses The Hard Way
Native New Yorker Cathi Stoler loves to write. The author of three mysteries, Stoler says she also enjoys visiting the locations in her novels and talked about her newest, “The Hard Way,” for this interview. Stoler said, “I love to use different locations, exotic places, that can take readers out of their usual lives for a while; give them a sense of fantasy and … [Read more...] about Author Cathi Stoler discusses The Hard Way
Atlanta writer discusses latest work—”Shadow of a Smile”
Valerie Joan Connors is one of those writers who doesn’t like the traditional mantra of “write what you know.” Instead, she says she’d rather write what she wants to know. For this interview, the Atlanta writer discussed her new book, “Shadow of a Smile,” and why she wrote it.“I think a story is much more interesting if it has an underlying theme that resonates with … [Read more...] about Atlanta writer discusses latest work—”Shadow of a Smile”
Behind the story with New York Times bestseller Cleo Coyle
Cleo Coyle is the pseudonym for Alice Alfonsi, writing in collaboration with her husband, Marc Cerasini. This interview with the New York Times Bestselling team looks at what’s behind the story of “Cleo Coyle’s” latest Coffeehouse Mystery, “Once Upon a Grind.”Alfonsi and Cerasini have lived in New York for three decades. They said, “We’ve worked in skyscrapers and behind … [Read more...] about Behind the story with New York Times bestseller Cleo Coyle
Behind the story of a controversial new thriller, ‘The Cause’
Roderick Vincent is the author of a dystopian thriller titled “The Cause.” For this interview, the debut novelist discussed what drove him to take a huge risk and write a controversial thriller set in 2022.Vincent said that the book title was inspired by a slogan of the Loyal Nine, a secret political organization formed in 1765 to protest the Stamp Act. The Loyal Nine … [Read more...] about Behind the story of a controversial new thriller, ‘The Cause’