by Kathy Owen ~ Since tomorrow is March 15th, this seemed like a good time to re-run my post about the history of the Ides of March. So here it is, chock…
Announcements, New Releases, Giveaways & Contests
by Kassandra Lamb ~ I had planned a different blog post for today, but then I stumbled over this 2014 post. I wrote it originally for a Blog Fest called The Beauty…
Just a few quick Valentine announcements on this “off” week. One, Kirsten Weiss has a New Release coming out on Valentine’s Day. It’s available for Preorder now! (see below) Two, Kirsten has…
by Kassandra Lamb ~ It’s not an accident that the protagonist of my cozy mystery series ends up with a horse. (Or that the daughter of the previous series’ protagonist has a…
by Kassandra Lamb ~ I’m ending a mystery series this month, for the second time in my writing career. And letting go of beloved characters isn’t any easier this time around. There…
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we’re giving away an ecopy of Police Protection this week, in our Facebook readers’ group. Hop over and check the group out HERE. Comment…
by Kassandra Lamb ~ Back in September, 2022, Sister in Crime Lois Winston had her fictitious character, Anastasia Pollock, interview one of my characters, who happens to be a service dog! It…
by Kassandra Lamb ~ This is our fifth installment in our subgenre series of posts. It discusses police procedurals, which are character-driven most of the time these days, believe it or not.…
Just a quick heads-up! Since I’m launching Book 2 in a few days, I’m currently holding an ebook 99¢ sale of Lethal Assumptions, Book 1 in my C.o.P. on the Scene police…
Here is Part 2 of our encore presentation of Kathy Owen’s excellent posts on hard-boiled crime fiction and specifically The Maltese Falcon. Hi! K.B. Owen here again, with the rest of the…