Welcome to this months Story Behind the Story with Author Shelley Blanton-Stroud and Author Jody Hadlock! About The Lives of Diamond Bessie Title: The Lives of Diamond BessieAuthor: Jody HadlockGenre: Ghost Mysteries, Mystery Pregnant out of wedlock, sixteen-year-old Annie Moore…
This week one of our reviewers Lu Ann (From Rockin’ Book Reviews) interviewed Author Lauren Carr! Check out the interview by clicking play below!
Book Title: Finding Ruby Draker by Marianne ScottCategory: Adult Fiction (18+), 330 pagesGenre: Mystery / ThrillerPublisher: Friesen PressRelease date: Original January 2016. Relaunch March 2022Content Rating: PG-13 +M. Occasional Profanity Book Description: Kathleen Jones has lived a protected and typical suburban life, nothing unexpected in her…
About The Potrero Complex Journalist Rags Goldner is battle-scarred and heartbroken after covering a devastating pandemic that rages in Baltimore for five years. She leaves the city with her partner in search of a simpler life in small-town Maryland—only to…
Michelle Cox is the author of the Henrietta and Inspector Howard Series of historical, romantic mysteries, set largely in 1930s Chicago, which Michelle calls home. Michelle gives insight about the complexity of writing mashup literature, which readers love, but publishing…
STORY BEHIND THE STORY WITH AUTHOR LAURIE BUCHANAN BY SHELLEY BLANTON-STROUD Laurie Buchanan is the author of INDELIBLE and ICONOCLAST, books one and two of the Sean McPherson series of contemporary thrillers set in a Hedgebrook-like idyllic writers’ retreat. Laurie…
I recently learned the story behind the story of Sheldon Siegel’s thirteen critically-acclaimed, New York Times best-selling legal thrillers, featuring San Francisco attorneys Mike Daley and Rosie Hernandez. Sheldon is a retired attorney and all around good guy and mentor…
The Death of Cindy James: Accident, Suicide, or Murder? Author Lauren Carr walks us through this case featured from the first book of her Mac Faraday Mystery Series.
Justice in Crime Fiction with Shelley Blanton-Stroud - Interview with Crime Novelist David Heska Wanbli Weiden.
For twenty-six years C.S. McDonald’s life whirled around a song and a dance. Classically trained at Pittsburgh Ballet Theater School, The Pittsburgh Dance Alloy, and many others, she became a professional dancer and choreographer. During that time, she choreographed many musicals and an opera for the Pittsburgh Savoyards. In 2011 she retired from her dance career to write. Under her real name, Cindy McDonald, she writes murder-suspense and romantic suspense novels. In 2014 she added the pen name, C.S. McDonald, to write children’s books for her grandchildren. In 2016 she added the Fiona Quinn Mysteries to that expansion
