Wishing You Joy!

Wherever and whatever you celebrate, here's wishing you a season of joy--and good reading, too! I'll be back in mid-January with more great reads, plus updates about the next book in my Waterside Kennels mystery series. ~Susan

Doodle does Christmas!

Looking for a terrific, laugh-out loud mystery featuring a one-of-a-kind dog as narrator? I enthusiastically recommend the Doodlebugged mystery series written by the award-winning author Susan J. Kroupa. Doodle's antics are the perfect choice for dog lovers on your holiday shopping list. With four books now in the series, this is the perfect time to catch up with Doodle. Each book …

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Sharing the Story

When you see a reader walking out of a bookstore holding a signed copy of your book as if it was a wondrous gift... In moments like these, it is the reader who gives a gift to the author.  To readers everywhere: thank you!

Dogs, Mysteries, and More!

I'm always happy to promote regional authors, and even happier when there are dogs involved! Richard Houston is an Amazon Top 100 author living in the Ozarks (the Missouri Ozarks, that is) and writing mystery fiction set in the Ozarks and in Colorado.  Best selling author Dianne Harman says A View to Die For is "simply one of the …

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Compulsively Readable Gifts

If your taste in fiction runs toward thrillers, you should definitely consider adding Libby Fischer Hellmann to your list of "want to read" authors. Long-time readers of this blog will remember I featured Libby last year after learning we have an audiobook narrator (the gifted Robin Rowan) in common. You can read that earlier post …

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