04/11/2025

My new book, The Cakes of Wrath, isn’t your usual Valentine’s Day story. Instead of heart-shaped chocolates and roses, we’ve got a mystery rooted in a cozy book-town tearoom and a cast of peculiar villagers. The key figure in all the chaos is my brilliant local herbalist, Mrs Pankhurst, who makes drinks and ointments from…

02/10/2025

In the world of cozy mysteries, the crime itself is rarely the hardest part to write. No, the real villain in the publishing process is often the title. It needs to be catchy, quirky, and signal what the genre is in just a few words. Crafting the perfect title for a book is, ironically, harder…