Guest Post & #Giveaway: Shadows of Frenchmen (A Jonathan Gray, M.D. Mystery #2) by Michael Rigg
On a frosty Sunday morning in February, Dr. Jonathan Gray, Coroner of Orleans Parish, faces a gruesome sight. A dead man splayed against the circular steel and cut-glass blocks of the city’s AIDS memorial in Washington Square Park has strange symbols carved into his forehead and chest. A coded note—a cipher—has been placed under one hand. The body mutilation and note are hallmarks of a serial killer dubbed by the news media as the “Mardi Gras Sweeper,” because he strikes duri
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Guest Post & #Giveaway: The Midas Touch by Gary Grossman, Oren Aviv, & Charles Segars
National Treasure meets Jack Ryan in this heart-pounding thriller. A maverick puzzle-solving CIA officer. An ancient secret that could obliterate the world order and redraw the balance of power. A worldwide treasure hunt with no rules.
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3 days ago
Guest Post & #Giveaway: Those Who Shall Die (A First State Suspense Novel #1) by Michael Bradley
A collective of mystery writers, known as the Society of Fibbers, has captivated thousands with their addictive podcast-catapulting each member into the limelight. But when one of their own is found dead under chilling circumstances, the remaining Fibbers realize their newfound fame may have painted a target on their backs.
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Jun 23
Interview & #Giveaway: Proxy Legal Thriller Series by Manning Wolfe
Embark on an electrifying journey through the heart-stopping Proxy Legal Thriller Series. Join attorney Quinton Bell as he races against time, the law, and his own past in a pulse-pounding saga that spans the entire series.
Experience Manning Wolfe's masterful storytelling as she weaves unforgettable characters, gritty action, shocking twists, and a touch of romance into an adrenaline-fueled narrative that will leave you breathless.
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Jun 17
Guest Post, Excerpt, & #Giveaway: Trafficking In Murder (A Sydney Riley Provincetown Mystery) by Jeannette de Beauvoir
When a Boston TV crew comes to Provincetown to shoot a segment at the Race Point Inn, owner Sydney Riley takes it in stride... until one of the producers mysteriously disappears. The missing producer soon winds up murdered, miles away, the corpse gruesomely displayed in a Wampanoag graveyard. Worse, a bizarre note on the body implies Sydney is responsible!
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Jun 10
Excerpt, Guest Post, & #Giveaway: Hi Love, You Just Dropped Your Glove (A McCusker Mystery #3) by Paul Charles
Thomas Barry, Lefty Kelly, and Brendy McCusker were all teenage boys who were roaming the streets of Portrush, Country Antrim in Northern Ireland in 1976 when Thomas Barry quite literally bumped into Isabella Scott, and he uttered the words of the title. In July 2019, the same Thomas Barry’s remains were discovered at the foot of the Pilgrim’s Steps in the Portrush Harbour. There were an extra 200,000 people visiting Portrush that week as The Royal Golf Club played host to Ti
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Jun 5
Excerpt, Guest Post, & #Giveaway: Lies To Forever by Marlene M. Bell
April Manning’s generous nature has always been a gift, and her greatest weakness. After being scammed out of her life savings by a trusted friend, April is left with an eviction notice and one last hope: reclaiming her position as an interior designer at her old architectural firm, even if it means a showdown with head architect Hunter Ellis, her cheating ex.
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Jun 3
Excerpt, Guest Post, & #Giveaway: Wildwood Exit by Joel E. Turner
A deadly family vendetta at a Jersey Shore restaurant pulls John McGinty (aka Ginty) into a dark world of embezzlement, drug-dealing, a lying wife and a junkie son.
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Jun 1
Guest Post, & #Giveaway: Deadly Gold Rush (The Indie Retirement Mystery Series) by Landis Wade
When a shady real estate developer is found murdered beneath Harriet Keaton’s family home—shot, stabbed, and surrounded by rare 1830s gold coins—her estranged twin brother Joey is the prime suspect. He insists he’s innocent...but won’t name the real culprit.
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May 29
Excerpt, Guest Post, & #Giveaway: Last Dance Before Dawn (Nightingale Mysteries #4) by Katharine Schellman
Vivian Kelly has finally created a home and a family at the glamorous speakeasy known as The Nightingale, where no one cares who you are in the daytime. After all, in the underground world of 1920s New York City, everyone has a secret to keep, and they’re on the Nightingale's dance floor to leave those secrets behind. But sometimes it takes more than a dance to escape your past.
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May 28
Guest Post & #Giveaway: The Pawn (The Lemaster Files #2) by John David
When TV reporter Pete Lemaster gets an after-hours call from a college friend, he doesn’t expect it to catapult him into another big story in his reporting career. Scott “Uncle Scotty” Wilkins—a globe-trotting, charismatic businessman—has been arrested at a Singapore airport with enough drugs to guarantee a life sentence.
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May 27
Excerpt & #Giveaway: Jane Won't Quit by Eva Shaw
When a high-profile scandal erupts inside a powerful Las Vegas mega church, Jane is pulled into an investigation far darker than corruption or infidelity. Behind the polished sermons and celebrity pastors lurks a brutal international trafficking ring—one that buys, sells, and returns unwanted children through a diabolical foreign adoption scheme.
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May 20
Guest Post & #Giveaway: The Last Fatal Hour by Jan Matthews
For Leona Gladney, former woman soldier of the Union Army, life goes on despite the echoes of the battlefield in her heart. Now a suffragist and budding socialite in Brooklyn Heights, she yearns for a literary life and family. But her husband's business partner embezzles their money and disappears.
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May 18
Showcase & #Giveaway: Daughter of Mine (A Stolen at Birth Novel) by Angie Stanton
In the maternity ward of Mercy Hospital, two women's lives collide in an act that will haunt them both for years to come. For Melissa Grout, a fifteen-minute shower becomes an eternal nightmare when she emerges to find her newborn daughter's bassinet empty. As police search futilely and her world crumbles under the weight of loss, she refuses to give up hope that somewhere, somehow, her baby is alive.
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May 14
Guest Post & #Giveaway: The Bush Tea Murder (A Caribbean Island Mystery #1) by Ashley-Ruth M. Bernier
Food journalist Naomi Sinclair doesn’t expect a side of murder with her passion fruit juice. But when her return to Saint Thomas heralds a series of troubling cases, ranging from petty theft to cold-blooded murder, that threaten her tight-knit community, that is exactly the kind of unsavory treat she must sink her teeth into.
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May 12
Interview & #Giveaway: First Daughter by Marlie Parker Wasserman
In the summer of 1895, President Grover Cleveland and his pregnant wife, Frances, retreat to their secluded Cape Cod home, eager to avoid Washington’s heat and hassles. The very day that Frances gives birth, their three-year-old daughter vanishes. A ransom note surfaces, demanding a mysterious and peculiar sum.
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May 5
Guest Post & #Giveaway: Murder, Local Style (An Orchid Isle Mystery #3) by Leslie Karst
Retired caterer Valerie Corbin investigates a suspicious poisoning in this Orchid Isle cozy culinary mystery, featuring a feisty queer couple who swap surfing lessons for sleuthing sessions in tropical Hilo, Hawai‘i.
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May 1
Guest Post & #Giveaway: Everyone Is Perfect Here by Jane Haseldine
There’s no such thing as perfect.
It’s been fifteen years since Carly Bennett’s mother was brutally murdered during a home robbery. Since then, she’s worked hard to build a normal life with a stellar career as an English professor―far away from the picture-perfect stepfamily that abandoned her at boarding school.
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Apr 29
Guest Post & #Giveaway: Agatha Christie, She Watched (At the Movies With Teresa #1) by Teresa Peschel
Care to match wits with Hercule Poirot? Share tea and gossip with Miss Marple? Chase spies with Tommy and Tuppence?
“Agatha Christie, She Watched” will introduce you to must-see movies (and must-avoid dogs) that prove Agatha’s genius depicting the hopeful and dark sides of human nature. These movies will tantalize you, mystify you, and make you laugh at the folly of humanity.
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Apr 27
Guest Post & #Giveaway: Lafitte Lives (An Old New Orleans Bookshop Mystery #1) by Christi Keating Sumich
In bustling, multicultural 1831 New Orleans, Tobias Whitney, the sexton of St. Louis Cemetery No. 2, uncovers a journal sealed inside the tomb of Dominique You—war hero of the Battle of New Orleans, privateer, and half-brother of the notorious pirate Jean Lafitte. Convinced that the journal holds the key to Lafitte’s lost treasure, Tobias turns to his sharp-witted and outspoken wife, Mary Catherine, to translate its cryptic French passages.
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Apr 22