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Wendy Tyson

When Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better: The Importance of Short Stories

By Wendy Tyson

September 7, 2018

I recently reread Barbara Kingsolver’s novel The Poisonwood Bible. The first time I read it—about a dozen-plus years ago—I was enthralled by the characters and the sheer breadth of Kingsolver’s undertaking. It wasn’t just the political relevance or the compelling setting, it was the story. Five protagonists, five points of view—and each so vivid and…

Review: Rooted in Deceit by Wendy Tyson

By John Valeri

September 4, 2018

Rooted in Deceit by Wendy Tyson is the fourth book in the Greenhouse Mystery series.  Critically acclaimed author Wendy Tyson’s background in law and psychology inspires her mysteries and thrillers. Originally from Philadelphia, she now inhabits a micro-farm there with her family and four-legged friends. Wendy’s short fiction has appeared in literary journals, and she…

Why the Time Is Ripe for the Farming Cozy

By Wendy Tyson

November 16, 2017

I started my first garden at age 10. Notice I didn’t say I planted my first garden because that would imply completion. Rather, fueled by images of the farms in James Herriot novels and my father’s joy when buying ripe Jersey tomatoes, I dug a big hole in the backyard. “What’s that for?” my father…

Review: Seeds of Revenge by Wendy Tyson

By John Valeri

November 14, 2017

Seeds of Revenge by Wendy Tyson is the third book in the Greenhouse Mystery series. Wendy Tyson has a background in law and psychology, which lends itself nicely to her endeavors as a crime fiction novelist. Having formerly worked as a therapist, she now balances writing and her responsibilities as an attorney with her passion…

Q&A with Wendy Tyson, Author of Seeds of Revenge

By Wendy Tyson

November 10, 2017

Wendy Tyson is the author of the bestselling Greenhouse Mystery series featuring former lawyer-turned-farmer Megan Sawyer, which includes the titles A Muddied Murder and Bitter Harvest; the third entry, Seeds of Revenge (available November 14, 2017), is set against the backdrop of the holiday season. Ms. Tyson also writes the Allison Campbell Mystery series and…

Cozy Bookshelf Shopping List: June, 2017

By Crime HQ

May 15, 2017

Discover (or remember to order) your next cozy with a delightfully convenient shopping list of upcoming soft-boiled mysteries! Last month, we got beautiful weather and great cozies; this month, head into summer with more amazing books! Let us know in the comments how you like it and what you can't wait to read next! Like…

Bitter Harvest by Wendy Tyson: A Visual Guide

By Adam Wagner

February 22, 2017

GIFnotes: Giving you the basic plot summary of an upcoming book with the help of the Graphics Interchange Format. This week, everything seems to be coming up Megan Sawyer—until the annual Oktoberfest celebration is interrupted when the local pub owner is found dead…. Take a visual tour of Wendy Tyson's 2nd Greenhouse Mystery, Bitter Harvest, with GIFnotes!

Cozy Bookshelf Shopping List: March, 2017

By Crime HQ

February 15, 2017

Discover (or remember to order) your next cozy with a delightfully convenient shopping list of upcoming soft-boiled mysteries! Last month, we offered some great books to get out of the snow with February's releases; this month, welcome in spring with March's amazing new cozies! Let us know in the comments how you like it and…

Cozy Bookshelf Shopping List: March, 2016

By Crime HQ

February 23, 2016

Discover (or remember to order) your next cozy with a delightfully convenient shopping list of upcoming soft-boiled mysteries! Last month, we got some Valentine's treats with February's releases; this month—spring is in the air with some hot new books! Let us know in the comments how you like it and what you can't wait to…

Cozy Bookshelf Shopping List: May, 2015

By Crime HQ

April 15, 2015

Discover (or remember to order) your next cozy with a delightfully convenient shopping list of upcoming soft-boiled mysteries! We kicked this off last month with April's releases, and now we're setting our sights on May! Let us know in the comments how you like it and what you can't wait to read next! Criminal Element's…

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