Discover the Cozy Mysteries of the Sleuthing Women

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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Behind the Scenes: Writing the Enchanted Flower Shop Cozy Mysteries
Mar 26

Behind the Scenes: Writing the Enchanted Flower Shop Cozy Mysteries

When I’m reading a book, I often wonder about what the writer’s life was like during the crafting of the story. What were they thinking and experiencing day-to-day that influenced the story? Why did they choose to write about the subject matter? What personal hobbies or habits contributed to the writing?  Since I’ve wondered those sorts of things while reading, I’m sure you’ve had the same sort of questions. So… here’s a peek into my little world as I work on my Enchanted Flower Shop cozy mystery series.
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Free Chapter Friday:
Mar 10

Free Chapter Friday: "It Began With a Lie"

Author note: This is a chapter from Book 1 of my award-winning Secrets of Redemption series, which is a clean and twisty psychological suspense series. My cozy mystery series, the Charlie Kingsley Mysteries, is a spin off from this series, so it's definitely the best place to start if you want to get more deeper […]
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