Dedication: This book is dedicated to the girls who grew up playing in the dirt and dreamed of adventures, who rode motorcycles and horses, and struggled to define the word lady. Winnie Applegate becomes the target of a killer when she investigates who is killing the dukes of Applegate. Facing many changes and heartaches, Winnie throws herself into learning who is trying to kill her … Continue reading How to Murder a Duke is Live!
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Comparing My Applegate Mystery Series to some of my favorite books/series. When people ask me how my book fits into the cozy mystery or historical mystery genre, I find myself struggling to explain what is unique or different about my book and how it compares to other books set during this time period. At the encouragement of my publisher, Rose Cushing of Cushing Publishing, I’ve … Continue reading Where Does My Applegate Series Fit in the Cozy Mystery Genre?
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I don’t know why I thought May was going to be an easier month when we have five family birthdays the first week of the month. Continue reading Busy, Busy Month of May
Welcome Lisa Maloney to Creekside Café Author: Lisa Maloney Novel: The Twelve Dares of Christmas Release date: November 22, 2023 Author bio: Lisa Maloney is an author based in Chicago, Illinois where she lives with Albert, a tiny lion masquerading as a cat. An attorney by day, she spends her evenings and weekends reading, writing, baking, and making book-themed pottery. After a lifetime of making … Continue reading A Holiday Visitor to Creekside Cafe
You can check out our interview by following this link to Sarah’s website https://sarahsbookreflections.com/2023/10/07/introducing-you-to-the-inimitable-sherri-l-hollister/ Continue reading I’m on Sarah Swan’s blog today
Are you any good at crossword puzzles? If you have read my books, this one is easy. I’m giving away a $5 Amazon gift card to one lucky winner. Fill out the puzzle send it back to me and get your name added to the drawing. I will draw Halloween, October 31st, 2023 and announce the winner November 1st! Continue reading Crossword Puzzle Game
It was a lovely day in Aurora. A breeze kept it from being unbearably warm. We had a nice crowd in the morning and another one after lunch. But then the rain came! It was fun while it lasted. Sarah surprised us with a visit. It was a wonderful day, we sold a few books and made some new friends and connections! Don’t forget to … Continue reading Aurora Fish and Farm Festival
Prepare to have your heart broken and put back together. Â Continue reading Book Review Summer 2023
If the entire civilized world suddenly disappeared, how would you survive? Continue reading Creekside Cafe Welcomes Nieya Glen
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