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Chapter 1 of
Apr 28

Chapter 1 of "Red Hot Murder"

Book 6 in the award-winning Charlie Kingsley Mysteries, a cozy mystery series that takes place in the 1990s. It can be read as a standalone. Chapter 1 “Charlie, you are a lifesaver,” Cherry gushed as I handed her a bag of tea. “I don’t even want to think about what I would have done if […]
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A tourist trap with a difference!
Apr 26

A tourist trap with a difference!

I've lived in the UK my whole life, and have always been intrigued by mysterious or spooky places. This damp little island is full of peeks into the past, and I've visited old ruins, been on haunted ghost buses, and walked around places linked to strange happenings and disappearances. If you'd love to explore some […]
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The Inspiration Behind
Apr 25

The Inspiration Behind "Red Hot Murder"

I love a good “impossible” mystery setup. Whether it’s a locked-door mystery (i.e., the mystery takes place in a locked room or house), “five people go into the woods but only four return” or framing of an innocent person setup—or really, any setup that looks impossible to overcome—they’re some of my favorite types of mysteries. […]
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Do you love locked room mysteries?
Apr 18

Do you love locked room mysteries?

I adore them! The puzzles challenge me to figure out how a crime was committed in a seemingly impossible situation (I'm writing a locked room mystery at the moment about a group of magic users trapped in a haunted inn with a killer on the loose!) Locked room mysteries typically take place in a confined […]
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10 reasons we love cozy crime books
Mar 31

10 reasons we love cozy crime books

Cozy mystery fiction has stood the test of time. From the delightful sleuthing of Jessica Fletcher to the modern-day sleuths in my books - Holly Holmes, Tempest Crypt, Juno the talking cat! There's a long list of dedicated sleuths to charm and entertain you. But why are they so popular? Do you have a favorite […]
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Cover Reveal & Jigsaw Puzzle
Mar 29

Cover Reveal & Jigsaw Puzzle

Michele here, with another beautiful new cover for you! It's for Red Hot Murder, a standalone mystery in The Charlie Kingsley Mysteries, and we're doing it with a puzzle! And, if you really want to challenge yourself, try solving the puzzle without checking out the cover first. (No peeking!) To move the pieces, all you have to do […]
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