Mar 21, 2018 | Cozies, Guest Authors, Spectacle
Murder, Schmurder, and the Seaside Cove Mysteries by Terry Ambrose It was thirty years ago when I decided to write a book. Not just any book but a mystery. With an antagonist who died on the first page. Yes, I know. Getting rid of the bad guy immediately might have...
Jan 9, 2018 | Reviews, Spectacle
The Curious Affair of the Witch at Wayside Cross “The paranormal answer to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, Jesperson and Lane are turning the Victorian era upside down in this bewitching series from John W. Campbell Award winner Lisa Tuttle.” *Penguin Random House The...
Apr 29, 2017 | Interviews, Spectacle, Theme
Jeanne Blasberg strolled on over just in time for tea. What a sweet author! Settle in and take a look at the gift she brought for me! Love having you over to visit. I brewed coffee and several flavors of tea. Which do you prefer? I would love some mint tea – my...
Mar 17, 2017 | Cozies, Interviews, Spectacle
Enjoy my visit with Laura Childs, tea, and red herrings! Then click HERE for a review of Pekoe Most Poison. I’m so thrilled you stopped by. I know how you love tea, so I prepared these seventeen flavors for you to choose from and brought out my best teapots. Which one...
Mar 13, 2017 | Guest Authors, Spectacle
It’s Elementary! Location, location, location. How do you research the location for your novels? The community, village, small-town atmosphere? Do you hunt online or hop in the car and head out the door to breathe in the scents and sounds of your story’s...
Mar 4, 2017 | Interviews, Spectacle
Setting and Atmosphere in The Art of Vanishing by Cynthia Kuhn I’m so delighted to have Cynthia Kuhn visit again. She is here to share crafty tidbits about setting and atmosphere. Enjoy! Great to see you here! I brewed coffee and tea. I wasn’t sure which you...
Feb 5, 2016 | Guest Authors, Spectacle
James Collins visited ePen, and we chatted about setting, time, and place in a story. If you are up for a rich and majestic story of long ago, enjoy the author’s post, then click on the image to get your very own copy of a really good read. Visit his links...
Jan 30, 2016 | Reviews, Spectacle
It’s such a treat to start a new Phillips mystery. In his newest release, Between Good and Evil, R. Michael Phillips excels at setting the stage for a good mystery. He gracefully brings new people into our lives, giving us time to get to know who is who. The dark yet...
