#ThisorThat Thursday Author Interview and a Sale
Today I’m visiting Heather Weidner’s blog for an author interview that asked some challenging questions:
Author : Kelly Brakenhoff
June Online Book Club: The Semester of Our Discontent by Cynthia Kuhn
In the cutthroat world of faculty politics, publish or perish is real. The ink on her PhD barely dry, Lila Maclean has captured a coveted position at prestigious Stonedale University. As if teaching, grading papers, and publishing original research weren’t challenging enough, Lila’s colleague turns up dead. When the body count increases and danger lurks around every corner and tunnel, Lila teams up with her few friends to figure out whodunit before she becomes the next victim.
Scones are back!
This week I made my first batch of scones in about two years! They were so delicious, I thought you might like to try them too.
May Online Book Club: Shoot the Breeze by Gina Lamanna
First in a new series, Shoot the Breeze introduces us to Kate Rosetti, a wise-cracking, self-assured young detective.
2020 RONE Award Nominee
Death by Dissertation, the first book in the Cassandra Sato series and my debut novel was nominated for a 2020 RONE award from InD’tale magazine!
Never Mind reading in English and ASL
Please share with parents or teachers of kids age 3-9 who’d like a fun story resource. If the “Never mind is not allowed” message helps one child feel more included at home or with friends, the video will be worth the time to watch.
April Online Book Club Kissed: A Cat Miranda Mystery by CJ Shane
When a dead body is found in Cat’s art gallery, the search begins for a killer with a mysterious connection to a large painting entitled “Kissed.”
10+ Books to Get You Through the Quarantine Blues
I’m done with screens, and I just want to escape into a good book. But the libraries closed, I owed too many fines, and they shut down my account. (Oops.) I’ve gathered a list of books or authors I recommend for you to survive the quarantine blues.
The Story Behind Never Mind and Duke the Deaf Dog
Have you wondered if Duke is based on a real dog? Answers to that burning question and more are here for you today! This is an exclusive excerpt from the Stuph File program with Peter Anthony Holder.
Online Book Club: Assault with a Deadly Glue Gun by Lois Winston
Bonus points for a creatively gruesome murder weapon. Anastasia Pollack’s career as crafts editor at a New York women’s magazine is a unique premise for a mystery series.