Esther Charlemagne and Aiden “Mac” McManus have settled into their brownstone in Manhattan, enjoying their newlywed bliss, when a knock at the door sends them back to a grisly murder case they worked in 1959, five years earlier, while serving as detectives on the elite homicide squad of the NYPD. The FBI secures a very pregnant Esther, along with others involved in the case, in a safe house, while Mac returns to NYC to find the killer who has threatened to murder his beloved wife, … [Read more...] about The Touch of a Shadow by Cheri Vause
Interview with Author – Cheri Vause
About Cheri Vause: Chéri Vausé spent more than twenty-five years teaching theology and volunteering to help women in crisis. She decided late in life to change careers and begin writing novels. Writing mysteries just seemed to be a natural fit. She also likes to include a little mysticism in each story, in keeping with her theology background. With all her children grown, she turned her dining room table into a desk and research center, and now she serves up murder on an icy noir platter rather … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Cheri Vause
Interview with Author – Melanie Surani
About Melanie Surani: Melanie Surani is a blogger, hair stylist, and author with a heart for international travel. She grew up in Memphis, Tennessee before taking extended trips to Canada, Germany, and Philadelphia. When she isn’t cutting hair, Melanie is thinking about ways to kill people (for mystery novels). DVDs of British comedies help keep her calm. She lives with her husband and cat in New York City, where she is hard at work on her next novel with Booktrope Publishing. Her … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Melanie Surani
Interview with Author – Alice Benson
About Alice Benson: I have always loved to read. Some of my happiest childhood memories are days spent reading - lying in the shade of a walnut tree with a bag of cherries and a book. Since I loved to read that much, writing seemed to be the next obvious step. I loved words and wanted to arrange them in ways that would touch people. When I read a wonderful book, I’d dream of writing something that others would find as affecting. So, for the majority of my life, I wrote, but mostly, I wrote … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Alice Benson
Interview with Author – John Walters
About John Walters: I am an American writer, a Clarion West graduate and member of Science Fiction Writers of America, who recently returned to the United States after living abroad for many years in India, Bangladesh, Italy, and Greece. I write mainstream fiction, thrillers, science fiction and fantasy, and memoirs of my wanderings around the world. What inspires you to write? Ever since I wanted to do anything with my life I wanted to write. I can't imagine an existence not writing. What … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – John Walters