Kirkus says that Rhythm and Clues is “A well-paced probe into a messy death highlights the rewards of joining ingenuity with persistence.” Read the entire review here. Crime Reads includes Rhythm and Clues in “7 Modern Cozies to Look Forward
A FATAL GROOVE articles and more!
Looking to catch up on some of the great press A Fatal Groove is receiving? I’ve got your back! WW Book Club names A Fatal Groove one of its August Reads You Won’t Be Able to Put Down: “Known for her
March 26: Rhythm And Clues is out today!
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March 13: Freebies and Sales
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March 2024 – We’ve Got The Beat
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A NEW LEASE ON DEATH publicity
“Smart. Quirky. Suspenseful. Everything you could want in a whodunnit.” –Darcie Wilde Bestselling Author of the Useful Woman mysteries “A New Lease on Death grabbed me immediately with “a grumpy ghost solving murders with her living (and perky) roommate.” Absolutely
Covers, Covers, Covers
Today’s peek behind the publishing curtain concerns the details that go into covers. When it comes to traditional publishing, the process is a partnership between the author, the editor, the art department, and the powers that be at the publishing
RHYTHM AND CLUES
The Rhythm Is Gonna Get You Third in the oh-so-smooth cozy mystery Record Shop series by Olivia Blacke, Rhythm and Clues will have you dancing to the beat. It’s been five whole months since the last murder in Cedar River,
RHYTHM AND CLUES-inspired playlist
In RHYTHM AND CLUES, the third volume in the Record Shop Mysteries, Juni and her sisters Tansy and Maggie are enjoying some much-needed quiet time (or at least as quiet as owning a noisy record store gets) when a storm
January 2024 – Rhythm and Clues….The rhythm is gonna get you
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December 2023: These deals can’t be BEAT (pun, as always, intended)
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Nov 2023 – November Greetings
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FREE HALLOWEEN SHORT STORY! Track-or-Treat
I’ve teamed up with Gemma Halliday and a bunch of super talented cozy authors to bring you a special holiday treat! Browse on over to https://www.gemmahalliday.com/halloween to ENTER TO WIN a fantastic prize (contest ends at midnight on 12/31/23 so
October 31, 2023 – Happy Halloween!
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VINYL RESTING PLACE is feeling the love
“the more relaxed vibe of “Vinyl Resting Place” is bolstered by the sister’s genuine bond, colorful personalities, and not-so-gentle conflicts. It’s a winning combination.” – The New York Times Book Review, December 18, 2022. “What a perfectly punny title and
Are you ready for a KILLER CROSSOVER?
Brace yourself for the coolest thing ever. First there was Wordle and face it, you got addicted. Next came Murdle, and I don’t know about y’all but I’m obsessed. And then, when you thought it couldn’t possibly get any better, there
October 6, 2023 – Pumpkin Spiced Cozies!
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Why so Series-ous?
Some authors prefer to write standalone books. Others (it me!) prefer to write a series when possible. Why? Let’s talk about that! What Does It Take to Write a Series like The Record Shop Mysteries? Some stories are more suited
Book Signings
There’s something magical about connecting with readers. I debuted with Killer Content during the pandemic. Bookstores were physically closed. Events were virtual. Thanks to the hardworking booksellers, eager readers, and flexible publishers, somehow, we made it work. Virtual events are great!
Sept 2023 – Fall into Cozy Mysteries
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