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Treachery Makes it Tense: The #LeiCrimeKW blog tour

A new crop of Lei Crime Kindle World books are coming your way through June, culminating in a big Facebook party on June 27. Treachery Makes it Tense is Julie C. Gilbert’s fifth Lei Crime novella, and the fourth in her Shadow Council series featuring FBI Special Agent Marcella Scott. A taste: She took his phone to read […]

Born to Love: The #LeiCrimeKW blog tour

A new crop of Lei Crime Kindle World books are coming your way through June, culminating in a big Facebook party on June 27. Born to Love is Amy Shojai’s first Lei Crime novella. “The novella is a prequel to the Lei Crime Series. Set in Texas, the story begins about two years before Blood Orchids, offering […]

Charade at Sea: The #LeiCrimeKW blog tour

A new crop of Lei Crime Kindle World books are coming your way through June, culminating in a big Facebook party on June 27. Charade at Sea is the third in the series by Eden Baylee. A luxury cruise is ideal for a budding romance … or is it? Lainey Lee and ex-Navy SEAL, Max […]

A new #LeiCrimeKW cover reveal: Dead Man Lying

This is it! The latest Vanessa Storm mystery, part of the whole #LeiCrimeKW Kindle World, will be on the Amazon e-shelves by June 27. The cover is another masterpiece by David C. Cassidy, my favourite book cover designer. Check out his website, DavidCCassidy.com. About Dead Man Lying Vanessa Storm is back — the FBI agent […]

A cliché-busting collection of romances by Kathleen Valentine As an independent author, I find it important to write an independent book review from time to time — my own, unasked-for review of a book from a fellow indie. Here is my review of one such. Kathleen Valentine is a literary leader. As a writer, she […]

Characters, crime & roses—A chat with Toby Neal

How can you get a copy of a Rough Road, a Sydney Rye Universe novella? Read this interview and find out. Toby Neal hit the best-seller lists five years ago with Blood Orchids, her first novel and the opening of the mystery fan favorite Lei Crime series. Now with over 20 titles on Amazon’s virtual […]