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Mysteries with Wedding Settings
June is a month for brides! If you're not a bride at the moment, though, you can enjoy the many mystery novels that have explored how wedding day jitters can lead to murder and mayhem. Here are some of our favorites: Veiled Revenge by Ellen Byerrum...
An Interview with Jodi Thomas
Jodi Thomas is a Texas native and author of 37 novels and 11 short story collections, all centered around life in Texas. A NY Times and USA Today bestselling author and RITA winner, Jodi raised two boys and taught family living at Amarillo High...
Your Room or Mine? by Charlotte Phillips
Izzy Shaw is a landscape gardener, deeply engrossed in getting her business off the ground and her clients' gardens as perfect as a garden can be. Oliver Forbes is a high-powered lawyer, focused on ambition and money. They might never have met if...
The White Cottage, by Margery Allingham
Eric Crowther is dead -- horribly dead, in his neighbor's home. A surprising number of people wanted him dead, and they're openly happy that he's gone. But none of them could have killed him. As one startling secret after another unfolds, it...
An Interview with Robin Allen
Robin Allen is a writer, reader, knitwear designer, yoga instructor, and Christian living in the great state of Texas. She's the author of the Poppy Markham: Culinary Cop mystery series which includes, If You Can’t Stand the Heat, Stick a Fork In...
Lingerie Wars, by Janet Elizabeth Henderson
Invertary is a small Scottish town with a special distinction: it has two lingerie shops. They're directly across the road from each other: Betty's Knicker Emporium, run by a dragon of a woman in her 80s, and Eye Candy, the brain child of former...
Pickle in the Middle Murder, by Jessie Chandler
Shay O'Hanlon is enjoying her first Renaissance Faire with her girlfriend when she encounters a corpse in the Porta Potty -- an unappealing guy with a pickle stuffed into his mouth. It's a memorable -- not to say traumatic - event, and it gets...
An Interview with Lisa Orchard
Lisa Orchard's debut novel, The Super Spies and the Cat Lady Killer, is set in Harrisburg, Michigan, a small town much like the one where Lisa grew up. The suspenseful thriller thrusts young girls into adventures that stem from Lisa's own exploits...
Waiting for Dead Men’s Shoes, by Lauren Baratz-Logsted
Mini Monroe works in a bookstore and lives with her mother, but that doesn't mean she's a mild Minnie Mouse. In fact, she's smart and sassy -- and she needs to be to negotiate the complexities of the relationships in the bookstore. Owner Colin has...