Shelly Frome is professor of dramatic arts emeritus at the University of Connecticut, a former professional actor, and a writer. Miranda and the D-Day Caper is an unusual entry in the cozy mystery genre because it’s intended to be a standalone novel. The rise of the tribe Shelly said that Miranda and the D-Day Caper grew from a frustration with the current divisions within our … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Miranda and the D-Day Caper by Shelly Frome
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Behind the story of A Small Town can be #Murder
Julie Seedorf has worn many hats, but writing is her favorite. She’s the author of the Fuchsia, Minnesota mystery series and also writes a column for her local newspaper. In A Small Town Can be #Murder, Julie brings us more Minnesota mysteries. Small towns with big issuesJulie said she’s not really sure where her book ideas come from—they just come on the … [Read more...] about Behind the story of A Small Town can be #Murder
Behind the story of Frozen Stiff Drink
James J. Cudney lives in New York City. He spent twenty years building a technology career in the retail, sports, media, and entertainment industries. He always felt a passion for books pulling at him, however. Frozen Stiff Drink is his sixth mystery in the Braxton Campus Mysteries series. The issues in life "My books contain diverse characters and usually address … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Frozen Stiff Drink
Interview with Laura Childs about Lavender Blue Murder
Laura Childs is the New York Times, USA Today, and Publisher’s Weekly bestselling author of the Tea Shop Mysteries, Scrapbooking Mysteries, and Cackleberry Club Mysteries. She’s been the CEO of her own marketing firm, authored screenplays, and produced a reality TV show. Her latest Tea Shop Mystery is Lavender Blue Murder. Where the series began "Twenty years ago, … [Read more...] about Interview with Laura Childs about Lavender Blue Murder
Behind the story of Blueberry Cobbler Blackmail
Jodi Rath has a passion for both mysteries and education which has led her to combine the two. She now he splits her time between working as an adjunct for Ohio teachers and creating mischief in her fictional writing. As a high school English teacher, she used fiction and non-fiction to focus on themes and central ideas. When it came time to write a mystery series, Jodi decided … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Blueberry Cobbler Blackmail