I ran up the steps and opened the door. The delicious scents of freshly baked bread, warm pastry, ginger, and cinnamon washed over me. I took a deep breath. Heaven, I sometimes thought, must smell like Vicky’s bakery… — Vicki Read More …
She grabbed a paperweight and faced the large man, drawing back her arm. “I’m warning you. I was starting pitcher in the Girls’ State Fastpitch Softball Championships.” The man laughed, rich and throaty. “Go ahead. Throw it.” Gethsemane hurled the Read More …
Today’s guest is the multi-talented Ellen Byron. Her Cajun Country Mysteries are charming, funny and lightly romantic — the perfect cozy capers to keep you turning the pages. The series is set in Louisiana, a state Ellen loves. As this Read More …
It is such a delight this week to welcome cozy author Duffy Brown. I have been reading (and loving) Duffy since her first mystery, Iced Chiffon, number one in her Consignment Shop mystery series. Endearing characters, victims who richly deserve to Read More …
Today’s interview is with the talented and gracious Emily Brightwell. With her charming Mrs. Jeffries series, Emily is the Queen of historical cozies. Check out her website to learn more. And since I will not attempt to get the order right Read More …
I am thrilled to be talking to New York Times Best-Selling Author Denise Swanson. She has two cozy mystery series — the Scumble River Mysteries and the Devereaux’s Dime Store series — as well as the Change of Heart Romance Read More …
With two delicious series going, each with a new book out over the next six months, author Gigi Pandian still managed to find time to chat with me, and I’m thrilled. Her adventure-filled mysteries are among my favorite series. How Read More …
Debut author Heather Weidner melds together the lighthearted fun of a cozy mystery with the action and juicy cases that come with the territory when you’re a private eye in her first novel, Secret Lives and Private Eyes. Heather Read More …
Today’s author writes a cozy mystery series with echoes of my favorite film, “The Thin Man.” (Dashiell Hammett’s book is darn good as well, but I’m a sucker for Myrna Loy and William Powell.) Her Nick and Nora mysteries feature Read More …
First of all, congratulations to Amanda Flower: earlier this month, she won her first Agatha Award at Malice Domestic for her middle-grade mystery, Andi Unstoppable. With six series underway and a seventh one starting next year, there doesn’t seem to be Read More …