From the publisher Tis the season for mayhem and mystery . . .Kristin Clark and her offbeat crew of Bryn Mawr pals are ready for a festive holiday—one that involves sipping Blitzen’s Bourbons by a yule log, hot guys beneath the mistletoe, and a holiday cabaret starring ex-Mafia wife Sophie Shields. But this year, Saint Nick has something more dangerous in store.A … [Read more...] about Review of Killer Holiday by Amy Korman
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Behind the story of A Cajun Christmas Killing by Ellen Byron
Ellen Byron’s second novel in the Cajun Country Mysteries series won a Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery. Her debut book in the series was a USA Today Bestseller and was nominated for multiple awards. Her latest book in the series, A Cajun Christmas Killing, takes us to Louisiana for the holidays. How A Cajun Christmas Killing began Byron said A Cajun Christmas Killing … [Read more...] about Behind the story of A Cajun Christmas Killing by Ellen Byron
Behind the story of March of Crime by Jessica Lourey
When Jessica Lourey isn’t writing one of her critically-acclaimed Murder-by-Month mysteries, she’s probably doing something mundane like teaching creative writing or blogging for Psychology Today or writing sword-and-sorcery fantasy. Yes, Lourey is just that kind of gal — multitalented and busy as all get out. And did I mention that she’s one of the few writers who can make me … [Read more...] about Behind the story of March of Crime by Jessica Lourey
Behind the story of Dark Signal with Shannon Baker
Shannon Baker spent twenty years in the Nebraska Sandhills, where cattle outnumber people by more than 50:1. She also moved seven times in less than ten years, from the Nebraska Sandhills, to Boulder, CO, Flagstaff, AZ, back to Boulder and did a short stint in southwestern Nebraska. In addition to the Kate Fox Mystery series, Baker is also the author of the Nora Abbott … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Dark Signal with Shannon Baker
Behind the story of The Jihadist List
Jeffrey Seay is a former NCIS agent and the author of The Jihadist List. He says he’s only been serious about writing for a couple of years, but has realized the importance of telling a story, not just having something to say. For this interview, Seay discussed the story behind The Jihadist List. The Jihadist List takes form Seay believes any message a writer wants to make … [Read more...] about Behind the story of The Jihadist List