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CONJURE in the house!

They're here! TO CONJURE A KILLER, the fourth witch cats of Cambridge cozy cat mystery, officially comes out next week – Nov. 14 – but you can pre-order yours here or here!

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Thank you, Booklist!

The first review for my upcoming (Nov. 15) TO CONJURE A KILLER is from Booklist, which gives a fun synopsis of the book before concluding: "Becca is a likable sleuth, though her successes are due to her feline companions. Readers who live with cats may find the cats’...

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What about the cat cozies?

WHAT'S UP WITH THE CAT COZIES? While I'm so proud to have announced that Severn will be publishing my psychological suspense THE BLUE BUTTERFLY and the rookie reporter-turned-amateur sleuth BAD BOY BEAT (which we're hoping will launch a new series), you might be...

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Announcing BAD BOY BEAT and THE BLUE BUTTERFLY

I'm so excited about this and it's finally real! This week, I e-signed the contract – and my new publisher did too. And so it is official: Both my THE BLUE BUTTERFLY and THE BAD BOY BEAT will be published by Severn House, which is now the genre imprint of UK giant...

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To Conjure a Killer!

Kitten season can be murder... When Becca spies a tortoiseshell kitten dodging traffic and chases the tiny tortie down an alley she doesn't expect to find a dead body. But that's only the beginning of her troubles in the upcoming TO CONJURE A KILLER, the fourth in the...

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Hold Me Down a Mass. Book “Must Read”!

Absolutely thrilled to find out that my HOLD ME DOWN has been named a Massachusetts Center for the Book "Must Read"! This wonderful list means my psychological suspense novel is a finalist for the MassBook fiction award, which will be announced in October. In the...

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Left Coast Crime, Malice Domestic, and more

The crime fiction community is back, and I've been taking part! In the past month, I've been in Albuquerque for Left Coast Crime and Bethesda, MD, for Malice Domestic. I've posted more photos on social media and will be trying to tag everyone. In the meantime, I've...

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Authors for Ukraine

Signed galley? Naming rights in a new cozy? Complete sets of an author's work? All these treasures and more can be found at the Authors for Ukraine online auction going on now. I'm proud to be one of the more than 170 authors who have contributed one-of-a-kind items...

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Albuquerque bound!

Has it been two years since Left Coast Crime, one of the most marvelous crime fiction conferences, was halted on its first day as COVID-19 began its sweep across the country? Amazingly, yes, but this weekend, well, we're trying again – this time as Southwest Sleuths,...

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A Cat on the Case in paperback

Maybe you missed the ebook sale. Maybe you (like me) prefer reading on paper. Either way, you're in luck! A CAT ON THE CASE, the third Witch Cat of Cambridge cozy mystery comes out in trade paperback today. "Entertaining... Fans of talking cat cozies will have fun."...

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