When the principal of a small high school in northern Wisconsin is murdered, teacher Cynthia Allen agrees to take over the job. She's got support from the superintendent, the students, and most of the staff, but she has no idea how crazy things can get: kids with problems, kids who cause problems, teachers with grudges, parents with agendas, and one more thing: The person who murdered Bill Deagan isn't done killing yet. Targeted Age Group:: adult What Inspired You to Write Your … [Read more...] about Death Stalks the Principal by Pat Clark
Bargain Book for 02/08/2016: Geared for the Grave by Duffy Brown
Where biking takes a deadly turn Shakedowns cover-ups and big fat lies keep bodies hidden on Mackinac Island and bike-riding tourist oblivious to it all. To boost her chances for a promotion, Evie Bloomfield helps her boss’ dad with his bicycle shop on Mackinac Island. The good idea turns bad when dad winds up prime suspect in a murder. To save her job Evie takes over the failing shop though she’s never ridden a bike, finding a killer though she can’t find her keys in her purse and … [Read more...] about Bargain Book for 02/08/2016: Geared for the Grave by Duffy Brown
Skully, Perdition Games by L.E. Fraser
She can't run fast enough to escape her past. Authorities find five-year-old Gabriella LeBlanc walking on the ice of Lake Superior six months after an unspeakable crime. Michigan police discover a dead man in a wilderness cabin, but the child has no memory of her abduction or captivity. Thirty years later, Gabriella disappears from her home after calling 911, and Toronto PI Samantha McNamara and ex-OPP Inspector Reece Hash must unravel the shocking truth behind the woman’s haunted life before … [Read more...] about Skully, Perdition Games by L.E. Fraser
Interview with Author – Cindy Blackburn
About Cindy Blackburn: Cindy Blackburn is living the dream! She spends her days sitting around in her pajamas, thinking up unlikely plot twists and ironing out the quirks and kinks of lovable characters. In other words, Cindy’s a writer. When she’s not typing on her laptop or feeding her fat cat Betty, Cindy enjoys taking long walks with her cute hubby John. A native Vermonter who hates snow, Cindy divides her time between the south and the north. Most of the year you’ll find her in South … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Cindy Blackburn
Margarita Nights by Phyllis Smallman
Margarita Nights is a cozy with grit -- serving Jack Daniels instead of tea. In a small Florida beach town, Sherri Travis is a bartender with attitude and a woman with an inconveniently murdered husband who turns out to be as much trouble to her dead as he was alive. Sifting through the debris of Jimmy's life, Sherri finds more than a few people who wanted her lying, scheming, scam artist husband gone -- but which one actually did the deed? Targeted Age Group:: 12 and up What Inspired … [Read more...] about Margarita Nights by Phyllis Smallman
Interview with Author – Phyllis Smallman
About Phyllis Smallman: Before my life of crime, I was a potter turning out dinnerware. My work has won the Independent Publisher Book Award gold medal for best mystery e-book, an Ellis award, and several awards from Florida Writers Association and it has also appeared in Spinetingler and Omnimystery magazines. The Sherri Travis mystery series was chosen as a summer read by Good Morning America. I divide my writing life between a beach in Florida and an island in the Salish Sea. What … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Phyllis Smallman
Peete and Repeat by Karen Musser Nortman
An IndieBRAG Medallion Honoree, Chanticleer 2013 CLUE finalist, and bookbzz 2015 Prize Writer finalist. A biking and camping trip to southeastern Minnesota turns into double trouble for Frannie Shoemaker and her friends as she deals with a canoeing mishap and a couple of bodies. Strange happenings in the campground, the nearby nature learning center, and an old power plant complicate the suspect pool and Frannie tries to stay out of it--really--but what can she do? After all, she is only … [Read more...] about Peete and Repeat by Karen Musser Nortman
Interview with Author – Linda Crowder
About Linda Crowder: Linda grew up in Loveland, Colorado as the sixth of six children. She moved with her parents to California when she was 16 and spent the next 16 years of her life in the Bay Area before moving home to Colorado. Linda devoted 20+ years to nonprofit human services before deciding to take a new direction in her life. She founded Focus Forward, LLC to do the things she most enjoys - management consulting for small business owners and nonprofits and career … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Linda Crowder
Interview with Author – Milda Harris
About Milda Harris: Author Milda Harris is a Chicago girl who ran off to Hollywood to pursue a screenwriting dream! She has a dog named after a piece of candy (Licorice), was once hit by a tree (seriously), and wears hot pink sunglasses (why not?). Between working in production on television shows like Austin & Ally, Hannah Montana, and That's So Raven and playing with her super cute baby twin girls, she writes books! Make sure to check out her young adult murder mystery, horror, paranormal … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Milda Harris
The Ghost in the Closet by M. K. Theodoratu
Some say the ability of seeing ghosts is a gift, but after losing her job, Dumdie Swartz says, “Hogwash”. Since she was a child, Dumdie has seen ghosts and has developed several quirks to cover the fact so she wouldn’t need to explain herself or be exploited. When her boss witnesses several of these occasions, he fires her, thinking that she suffers from a mental issue that could be a liability to his business. Without a job and money, Dumdie becomes just another old, homeless woman … [Read more...] about The Ghost in the Closet by M. K. Theodoratu
Two Egg Rolls and a Side of Murder by Carly Carter @cheongsamfm
There’s nothing like a murder to kill the romance on date night. Joy-Li Judson, Harpeth Hollow’s vintage loving sleuth certainly didn’t expect to be on a murder case during dinner at The Imperial Wok. It’s mayhem and murder for personal shopper Joy-Li and her boyfriend Kyle when the body of local podiatrist, Dr. Bai Wang is discovered at the Chinese restaurant. Dr. Wang’s death is a shock to the entire community. The kindly podiatrist hosts Harpeth Hollow’s annual Foot Ball. The proceeds from … [Read more...] about Two Egg Rolls and a Side of Murder by Carly Carter @cheongsamfm
The Mysterious Rice Bowl by Carly Carter @cheongsamfm
What do you do when one of your best girlfriend’s is convinced her house is haunted? If you’re Joy-Li Judson, Harpeth Hollow’s vintage loving sleuth, you don your ghostbusting clothes and solve the mystery. Stephanie Tice, Joy-Li’s BFF, is recovering from a bad break up. Actually Stephanie’s boyfriend died before she could end the relationship. That makes it complicated. Joy-Li becomes concerned when her girlfriend complains of items going missing in her home. Is her friend cracking under … [Read more...] about The Mysterious Rice Bowl by Carly Carter @cheongsamfm
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