Fall may only have just begun, but the crisp autumn air and ever-darkening sky are but a precursor to the next change: Winter, inevitably, drawing near. And, just as one season transitions to the next, soon pumpkin spice and apple cider will recede into the background as peppermint and hot chocolate reclaim their transient glory.…
In G.A. McKevett’s Murder in the Corn Maze the roots of the Moonlight Magnolia Detective Agency reach back to the 1980s in the little town of McGill, Georgia—where Stella Reid and her seven grandkids enjoy some spooky Halloween fun and stumble into murder . . . G.A. McKevett (a.k.a. Sonja Massie) has been delighting mystery…
The Missing Ones by Edwin Hill is the second book in the Hester Thursby Mystery series, where murder, missing children, and more haunt Finisterre Island, off the coast of Maine. New England author Edwin Hill hovered on the periphery of the mystery scene before going all-in with last year’s Little Comfort, the Agatha Award-nominated title…
Rick Copp is a veteran television writer/producer and mystery scribe. Holly Simason is an award-winning food and cocktails columnist. Together, this brother/sister duo are known as “Lee Hollis,” beloved author of the 11-book (and growing) Hayley Powell cozy series. Their newest collaboration, Murder at the PTA, is the first entry in the Maya and Sandra…
In Cold Woods by Karen Katchur, when long-buried bones of a man turn up in the middle of December, Pennsylvania homicide detective Parker Reed knows he’s in for a cold case. Award-winning author Karen Katchur marked a new trajectory with the publication of last year’s River Bodies—the first suspense novel in her Northampton County series…
Careful What You Wish For by Hallie Ephron introduces Emily Harlow—a professional organizer who helps people declutter their lives who finds herself in a mess that might be too big for her to clean up. New York Times bestselling author Hallie Ephron (yes, Ephron as in the Ephron writing dynasty) has made a name for…
In Wendy Corsi Staub’s riveting new thriller, Dead Silence, uncovering secrets in the past draws one woman into a killer’s web…
Girl in the Rearview Mirror by Kelsey Rae Dimberg is a psychological thriller set in Arizona about a young nanny for a prominent political family that gets drawn into a web of deadly lies. First-time novelist Kelsey Rae Dimberg is a new name to the crime fiction community, but she’s not without distinction. The author…
Deborah Goodrich Royce first began courting audiences as Silver Kane on All My Children in 1982 and subsequently starred in dozens of film and television projects. In the ‘90s, she served as the story editor at Miramax Films, overseeing readers, manuscript acquisitions, and script development. In 2002, she and her writing partner won a grant…
Joseph Reid is the author of Takeoff, which introduced air marshal turned investigator Seth Walker. The son of a navy helicopter pilot, Reid was a marine biologist before becoming a patent lawyer who litigates multi-million-dollar cases for high-tech companies. He has flown millions of miles on commercial aircraft and has spent countless hours in airports…
