A Dream of Death (A Kate Hamilton Mystery) by Connie Berry About the Book A Dream of Death (A Kate Hamilton Mystery) Traditional Mystery 1st in Series Crooked Lane Books (April 9, 2019) Hardcover: 320 pages ISBN-10: 1683319877 ISBN-13: 978-1683319870 Digital ASIN: B07H7P2KTS On a remote Scottish island, American antiques dealer Kate Hamilton wrestles with her own past while sleuthing […]

In my stalwart dedication to recognizing the supporting cast of Hallmark movies, I was pleasantly surprised to have happened upon Marco Soriano. Recently, Hallmark fans had the opportunity to see him in The Chronicle Mysteries: The Wrong Man (That series premieres in Canada on this month on Bravo.). I reached out to him for an interview, and when I noticed he was […]

Think Murder Adina Donati, Accidental Sleuth Book 1 By Cassidy Salem Genre: Cozy Mystery   Good friends, wine and conversation… Great fun – until somebody turns up dead.     Adina Donati came to Washington D.C. to find excitement, not a dead body. When a friend is murdered, Adina is drawn into the middle of the police investigation. Tensions rise […]

It has never been any secret that I have a certain dauntless penchant for Hallmark’s Signature Mysteries, and one of those new series happens to be The Chronicle Mysteries, starring the inimitable Ali Sweeney. Thanks to her relentless promotion for this series, I was able to connect with the writer of these amazing films, Melissa Salmons. She and I spoke right after […]

I am absolutely in love with all the new Hallmark mystery films that are premiering in 2019 (as well as the new episodes of the established ones), and it just so happens that Ruby Herring Mysteries was the first new mystery series of 2019. Since its initial showing, it has reaired several times in the U.S., and I understand this […]

I don’t recall the exact moment I first noticed Mig Macario, but I’m sure it was connected to Hallmark, and it probably was through another Vancouver actor. Mig is extremely active in supporting his fellow peers in the business, and they recognize that Mig’s positive, peaceful persona extends far beyond the movie/TV set. For quite some time, Mig and I […]

As I continue to catch up on my backlog of Christmas interviews, I am especially pleased and honored that I had the opportunity to speak with a perennial Hallmark favorite actress, Ellie Harvie (do note the spelling of her name as it is regularly misspelled, even professionally speaking). While the name may not ring any bells with the casual Hallmarkie, […]

Only Chrissy, a cute little Shih Tzu, can unlock this mystery! Autumn Clarke survived the car crash that killed her parents. To help her cope with PTSD, she adopts Chrissy, a Shih Tzu with a remarkable secret. Chrissy is also the only witness to the mysterious death of her pet parent. Autumn vows to find the truth behind his death with […]

A Midwinter’s Tail (Lucky Paws Petsitting Mystery) by Bethany Blake About the Book A Midwinter’s Tail (Lucky Paws Petsitting Mystery) Cozy Mystery 4th in Series Kensington (November 27, 2018) Mass Market Paperback: 304 pages ISBN-10: 1496717333 ISBN-13: 978-1496717337 Digital ASIN: B07B7C8XQY To bark or not to bark . . . Professional pet sitter Daphne Templeton loves the holidays in Sylvan […]

The Body in the Attic by Judi Lynn About the Book The Body in the Attic Cozy Mystery 1st in Series Lyrical Underground (November 27, 2018) Paperback: 218 pages ISBN-10: 1516108396 ISBN-13: 978-1516108398 Digital Print Length: 280 pages ASIN: B07B741L6N Welcome to River Bluffs, Indiana, a cozy small town populated with charming homes, close-knit families, and the occasional deadly secret […]