Cats and Spies and World War II, Oh My!

Here’s a woman I’ve never met but who I know I love. She writes about cats who solve mysteries using the memories of their ancestors, and now she had a new series with a protagonist who loves to stick her nose into what’s going on on the home front during the second world war. What’s…

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Our September Chuckle, Funny Man Steve Shrott

  Our Guest this month is Steve Shrott.  His mystery short stories have been published in numerous print magazines and e-zines. His work has appeared in ten anthologies—two from Sisters-in-Crime (The Whole She-Bang, and Fishnets.) “Lucky Man,” his newest story, will be in Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #18. He has had two humorous novels published, Audition…

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F. M. Meredith Does It Again!

Yes, she’s doing yet another blog tour because, yes, she’s got yet another book out.  And I am honored to be one of her blog stops. This woman leaves me breathless with the number of books she writes and her enthusiasm for promoting them.   If the energizer bunny had a human face, I think…

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From Cozy to Traditional

Author Judy Alter loves humor, but does she write it?  Her first book published was a cozy, but now her series has evolved.   About Judy Alter The American West called to me during much of my career. I wrote particularly about women in the West because I admired their strength, courage, and adaptability. For…

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Raquel Reyes, author of funny short stories

  I’m so pleased to have Raquel Reyes on my blog this week.  She is truly a mistress of funny short stories, a talent she’s using to write a novel length humorous cozy mystery, and it sounds like a real heehaw.   Author RV Reyes I asked her as I do many of my guest…

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Funny Characters Make a Funny Mystery from Author Jennifer Skully

We’ve got two for one today.  Our guest blogger not only writes mysteries, but she also writes romance.  Seems like a perfect combination to me.  There’s nothing like a little romance to make a murder sing. NY Times and USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Skully is a lover of contemporary romance, bringing you poignant tales…

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Author Marilyn Meredith , Blog Tour Stop

Marilyn Meredith will tell you she loves writing, but she’ll also tell you she loves her family and that she believes in a balanced life.  In a recent blog she confessed to slowing down a little recently and not travelling as much as she used to, but that certainly has not affected her writing.  She is…

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Mariachi Band Member Writes About Murder

Today my guest is D. R. Ransdell.  She and I share a love of mystery, humor and, like her, my house is owned by two cats. D.R. Ransdell lives in Tucson, Arizona where she can enjoy good swimming weather most of the year. She loves to travel, so exotic locations are often a feature in…

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