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Heads You Lose, by Christiana Brand
At Pigeonsford, a traditional English country house, a house party is gathered as a winter storm moves in. The members of the house party are well off, bright, charming -- and connected with one another in complicated ways. Grace, an outsider who...
Buyer Beware, by Diane Vallere
Unemployed fashionista Samantha Kidd just wanted a little money to update her wardrobe when she initially planned the art heist -- she can't stand being a season behind the hottest trends. She wasn't expecting to get caught up in a murder, and she...
Cover Art Contest
Congratulations to Kathy Bosman , winner of our Valentine's Cover Art Contest! Kathy's novel, Reminding Me of You, has a dreamy Paris city scene, and it was the most popular of the four cover art entries. The novel is a sweet romance in which the...
A Catered St. Patrick’s Day, by Isis Crawford
Sisters Bernie and Libby Simmons work together in their catering business and their shop, A Little Taste of Heaven, with just enough sibling rivalry to keep their dialogue sassy for readers. Bernie's boyfriend Brandon works in RJ's, a nearby pub....
St. Patrick’s Day Murder, by Leslie Meier
The small town of Tinker's Cove, Maine, is getting excited about the upcoming community production of "Finian's Rainbow." A professional director from Ireland is coming, and the whole town is getting into the act, literally -- including reporter...
St. Patrick’s Day Reads
What better way to observe St. Patrick's Day than by enjoying a novel and a cup of strong Irish tea? There are some special books set in Ireland and reviewed by members of our community: Dance of the Gods Broken Harbor Fields of Gold There You'll...
An Interview with Christy Parker
Christina Graham Parker is the author of The Peculiar Princess and Ghosts of Winters Past. Christina lives in Southeastern North Carolina with her husband and two kids. She works in the pharmaceutical industry during the day and writes...
Heard It Through the Grapevine, by Lizbeth Lipperman
Elaina Garcia is a news anchor in Savannah, with a good enough relationship with a nice guy, a good enough job, and a possibly better opportunity with a new station in Florida. Things look good in her life from the outside, and she has no desire to...
An Interview with Dusty Crabtree
MTAR: Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? Dusty Crabtree: I’ve been married to a wonderful guy for almost 10 years – crazy how long that sounds! Makes me feel old. J I’ve taught high school English for 8 years now, and I’ve been a youth...