Sheryl C.D. Ickes

Are you a fan of the iconic Murder, She Wrote television show? Did you know that Jessica actually "writes" books...with a little help from some co-authors! Check out Barbara Early's interview about Murder Most Trivial, On the Writing Block with Sheryl.

Have you ever had clam chowder? Or perhaps read a cozy mystery featuring Maine as the setting? Author Lee Hollis has a debut cozy mystery in a new series where the two meet in a deadly fashion! Not only is there a preview of the first chapter of The Chowder House Murder in this interview, but also the answer to the two authors who inspired Lee Hollis!

If you are in the market for an interesting take on a mystery, Joanne McLaughlin has one for you! A Poetic Puzzle includes not just a mystery in the storyline, but also poems that help create the plot. Intrigued? Check out her interview On the Writing Block with Sheryl.

Do you like your cozy mysteries with just as dash of witchy magic? This next installment, in the Kitchen Witch Mysteries, has Mia being faced with the problem of proving that she is a good witch in Eight Enchanting Elixirs. Check out the interview I had with fellow author Lynn Cahoon as we chat about pen, paper, and a Maltese.

If you enjoyed Bodies and Battlements, the first in Elizabeth Penney's Ravensea Castle Mystery series, than you are going to really enjoy the next installment, Dungeons and Danger! Check out what I had to say about the sequel to Nora's family B & B in England.

Do you like your mysteries with a bit of historical research thrown into them? Trudy's Diary, the first in Amy Reade's Libraries of the World Mysteries, might just be the answer for you! Check out the interview I had with my fellow Sisters in Crime member as we chat about favorite sleuths, inspirational authors, and how research is the backbone to her novels.

Have you ever wondered what the ultimate goal of an author is? Or perhaps what their favorite food is to eat? Fellow author Kirsten Weiss answers those questions, and more, as discuss her new book in the Big Murder Mystery Series, On the Writing Block with Sheryl.

If you love dogs, mysteries set on the west coast, and Christmas time, then Cindy Goyette's latest novel should be on your TBR list! With an agility course opening that turns deadly, Cindy gives us a preview of her book, Dashing Through the Snow. Check out her interview On the Writing Block with Sheryl!

If you are a reader who enjoys cooking shows and traveling to food festivals, then Cathy Wiley's series, Fatal Food Festivals, is for you! Join her main character, Jackie Norwood, in the Florida keys with her latest novel, Lime and Punishment. Oh, and we have a first chapter sneak peak for you all too!