by Bookouture | Apr 19, 2022 | Features, Pet Spotlight
It was my husband who decided to buy a husky, much against my wishes. My beautiful black Pastor Mallorquin had just died. She looked like a cross between a Labrador and a German Shepherd, with big pointy ears. She was a dog bred for guarding sheep, very loyal, and she...
by Elise Cooper | Apr 15, 2022 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Citizen K-9 (K-Team book 3) March 15th, 2022 Best In Snow (Andy Carpenter Book 24) Minotaur Books David Rosenfelt Citizen K-9 and Best in Snow by David Rosenfelt have dogs in the background. The former movie executive turned author knows how to create a plot that has...
by Erin Mitchell | Apr 14, 2022 | Events, Features
The Big Library Crime Book Giveaway, organised by the UK’s biggest crime fiction convention CrimeFest, takes place at the end of April. Roughly 650 crime books will be given to all 27 libraries across the city from 29 April – 1 May. The initiative is being supported...
by Elise Cooper | Apr 12, 2022 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Cheddar Off Dead (Cheese Shop Mysteries Book 1) Korina Moss St. Martin’s Press March 29th, 2022 Cheddar Off Dead by Korina Moss is compelling. It has all the ingredients for a cozy mystery with likeable characters, an intriguing plot, a quaint small town, and...
by Elise Cooper | Apr 11, 2022 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
The Pale Tiger Michael Harrison Echo Point Books May 26, 2021 The Pale Tiger by Mike Harrison delves into one of America’s greatest adversaries, China. The settings include Hong Kong, New York, and London. It is part police procedural and part thriller,...
by Elise Cooper | Apr 4, 2022 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
The Cowboy Meets His Match Mountain Monroes Book 10 Melinda Curtis Harelquin Pub Feb 22nd, 2022 The Cowboy Meets His Match shows why Melinda Curtis writes great wholesome romances with a lot of humor. Besides romance, this story is about family, second chances, love,...
by Elise Cooper | Apr 2, 2022 | Author Interviews, Books
The Secrets We Share Edwin Hill Kensington Pub March 29th, 2022 The Secrets We Share by Edwin Hill is both a police procedural and a domestic thriller. Each character in the story has a secret, especially two sisters whose secrets go back to childhood. The book has...
by Annie Ward | Apr 1, 2022 | Features, Pet Spotlight
Otherwise known as “Baby Doggins” by my two boys I grew up on a thirty-acre farm in the Midwest. We had six Irish Setters that roamed free back in those days, and it seemed like we always had a litter of puppies to look after in our basement. I moved away at eighteen...
by Elise Cooper | Mar 29, 2022 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
HQN pub Jasper Creek Anthology Book 3 March 29, 2022 Jackie Ashenden Caitlin Crews Nicole Helm Maisey Yates Sweet Home Cowboy is the third installment of the compilation written by Maisey Yates, Caitlin Crews, Nicole Helm, and Jackie Ashenden. What readers get out of...
by Ally Wilkes | Mar 29, 2022 | Features, Five Things
I think there’s always something special about a debut novel: it’s usually the culmination of a long, long period of work, hair-tearing, sleepless nights, failures, disappointments… and, waiting in the wings, the desire to show who you are as a writer. What makes you...