Christine Husom has been writing and creating stories since the age of six. She currently writes two different series. Her latest release is a Snow Globe Shop Mystery, "Frosty the Dead Man.""My stories address things that are happening in our communities and the impact they have on people’s lives, Husom said. "I deal with a variety of crimes, the victims of those crimes, … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Frosty the Dead Man with Christine Husom
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Behind the story of Prose and Cons with Amanda Flower
Amanda Flower is a librarian as well as a national bestselling mystery author. She started her writing career in sixth grade and says she knew at that moment she’d found her calling of making people laugh with her words. She also writes mysteries as USA Today bestselling author Isabella Alan. For this interview, the Agatha Award winner discussed her second Magical Bookshop … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Prose and Cons with Amanda Flower
The 12 Scams of Christmas — chilling charities and shipping notice scams
It's already Week Four in my 12 Scams of Christmas countdown. This time, I'm covering #5 and #6, Chilling Charities and Surreptitious Shipping Notifications. Chilling Charities It happened just the other day. I received an email from a woman who claimed to be in the UK, was hospitalized, and had a long sad story. Of course, she wanted money for this or that, but by then I … [Read more...] about The 12 Scams of Christmas — chilling charities and shipping notice scams
Behind the story of Above the Paw with author Diane Kelly
Diane Kelly is a former tax advisor who inadvertently worked with white-collar criminals. As Kelly puts it, she didn't want to "end up in an orange jumpsuit," and decided to write her “Death and Taxes” romantic mystery series. In addition to her K9 mysteries, Kelly has also written five romance novels. For this interview, Kelly revealed the story behind "Above the Paw," her … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Above the Paw with author Diane Kelly
12 Scams of Christmas list continues — holiday deal scams and mobile apps
This is Week Three in my 12 Scams of Christmas countdown. In Week One, I covered Soggy Security and Mystery Shopper scams. Week Two covered those fake debt collectors and coupon scams. #8) Hot holiday deal scams Hot holiday deals were included in last year's list, but that post was more about stolen and fake goods. Last year's tip still applies because there are still plenty … [Read more...] about 12 Scams of Christmas list continues — holiday deal scams and mobile apps