by Elise Cooper | May 26, 2023 | Books, Features
Cowboy Wild and One Little Spark are recently published books by Maisey Yates. Because One Little Spark is domestic suspense, she has written the book under the anonymous name Ellie Banks. Two books, each a different genre. Besides writing her wonderful...
by Lydia Travers | May 26, 2023 | Features, Five Things
I read widely and voraciously, which means it’s difficult to choose only five of my favourite books – so I’m going to cheat and start with a series or two. 1. Miss Blaine’s Prefect series by Olga Wojtas. Shona is a proud former pupil of the Marcia Blaine School for...
by Elise Cooper | May 23, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Deep Tide Texas Murder Files Book 4 Laura Griffin Berkley Pub April 25th, 2023 Deep Tide by Laura Griffin is the fourth book in the “Texas Murder Files” series. As with the other three, readers will not be disappointed. The stories have likeable characters...
by Elise Cooper | May 19, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
The Swindler’s Daughter Stephenia McGee May 2nd, 2023 Revell Publishing The Swindler’s Daughter by Stephenia McGee is a compelling mystery mixed within a historical novel. Both the male hero and female heroine are put in dangerous situations with a villain...
by Adam Mitzner | May 16, 2023 | Features, Five Things
Most genre authors hate the term transcend the genre because it’s often used to mean better than. I’m using it here to mean more than — because these books provide something more than a riveting portrayal of the legal system and a shocking twist — just as...
by Elise Cooper | May 16, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
“The McKenzie Series” by Lori Foster are great reads. The stories are intense thrillers with characters that are relatable and identifiable. There is plenty of action, some humor, and family bonds. Each book has the serious subjects of human trafficking and abuse...
by Erin Mitchell | May 12, 2023 | Awards, Features
The 2023 shortlists for the Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Dagger awards, which honour the very best in the crime-writing genre, have been announced. 2023 marks the CWA’s 70th Platinum Jubilee Year; the Daggers are the oldest UK awards in the genre, created in 1955....
by Erin Mitchell | May 11, 2023 | Home Entertainment, TV
The new trailer for Grantchester’s eighth season looks terrific! Here’s what the good folks at Masterpiece Mystery had to say about it: Fan-favorite crime drama Grantchester is set to return for an eighth season on MASTERPIECE PBS; it premieres Sunday...
by Elise Cooper | May 7, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Melinda Curtis is one of those special authors than can write stories within different genres. She is known for her cowboy series, romantic comedy series, and mystery series. Although there are some similarities between the plot and characters the one major...
by Karen E. Olson | May 2, 2023 | Home Entertainment, TV
In 1964, Louise Fitzhugh introduced the world to Harriet M. Welsch, an 11-year-old girl who wants to be a writer so she spies on her friends and neighbors, recording her thoughts and observations in a notebook. Harriet the Spy is a beloved classic followed by sequels...
