Oh, I had so much fun talking old houses and cozy mysteries with Laina Turner. Be sure to follow her on Twitter @Laina_Turner, on amazon.com, of Instagram @Lainaturner, and on her website Lainaturner.com.  To support the show join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or join my Ko-fi Klatch at ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth

Oh goodness, Snoops and Sleuths. I had so much fun talking with Julia Koty about her books, classic movies, and cats. I just know you'll want to follow her on Amazon.com, bookbub.com, goodreads.com, and of course, sign up for her newsletter on juliakoty.com. Her books sound terrific and I can't wait to get a copy for myself. To support the show join me on patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth.

Snoops and Sleuths, I had so much fun talking with Audrey Harrison about her paranormal cozy mysteries which she publishes under the name Amelia Hopegood.  I hope you'll check out her mysteries on Amazon.com and follow her on Facebook and on Goodreads. To support the show join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth.

Hi Snoops and Sleuths and welcome to our first interview of season 9. I had so much fun chatting about books, board games, chocolate, and all things cozy. You can follow Ada Bell at www.adabell.com or on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Ada-Bell you can also find her on Twitter @adabell.  To support the show, join me on Patreon at Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth

Hi Snoops and Sleuths. I am so honored to chat with brand new cozy author Lydia Lane about her book Mai Tais and Murder. Be sure to follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/lydialaneauthor/ and follow her newsletter at https://lydialanebooks.com/tipoff/. and Make sure you get a copy of her book, I know I will and I can't wait to read it. To support the show join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth  

I had so much fun chatting with Brenda Felber about her books and all things cozy. I loved hearing about her characters and everything that's going on in her author world. You can follow Brenda on Facebook, on her Amazon author page, and on her website at https://brendafelber.com/ where you can find out about her Pameroy Mystery Series and Suzanne Bolden's Parker Photography Cozy Mystery Series. To support the show join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth

I had so much fun chatting with Caleb and I can't wait to read his Myrtle Beach-based mysteries. You can follow Caleb on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/calebwygalauthor on Twitter https://twitter.com/calebwygal on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/calebwygal/ and on TikTok at https://vm.tiktok.com/ZM8ga1tYH/  To support the show join me on my Patreon page at Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth

I had so much fun chatting with Jenna about all her books, writing, and all things cozy. I can't wait to chat with her again. Be sure to follow Jenna on her website www.jennaharte.com.  To support the show join us on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth and on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth 

I had so much fun talking with heather about her books and all things cozy. Be sure to check out her Jules Keene Glamping Mysteries and go to http://www.heatherweidner.com to see where to follow her on social media.  If you enjoy the show, join the show at Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth

Hi Snoops and Sleuth, I took an unexpected break, but it's great to be back and sharing some great cozy authors with you. We'll kick off season eight with Jennifer Pitts. It was so fun talking with her about her books and all things cozy. Follow Jen either on Facebook at Jen Pitts Mystery Author, or on her website jenpittsauthor.com. And be sure to check out her French Quarter Mysteries. Are you a fan of The Cozy Sleuth? If so join us on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth  or Kofi.com/thecozysleuth. You can also find some great show merch on zazzel.com/mysticcozy

Today I'm talking with M.K. Dean about her books and all things cozy. I had so much fun talking to her and I bet you'll have a blast following her. Check out her website MckennaDeanromance.com to follow both her romance book and her mysteries. To support the show join us on patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth

I had so much fun talking with Geraldine about her books and all things cozy. She was so much fun to talk to and her books sound amazing. if you want to follow Geraldine check out her website www.celebratingwords.com her amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/Geraldine-Moorkens-Byrne  To support the show join us on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or Ko-fi.com/TheCozySleuth

Sorry for the confusion Snoops and Sleuths. I uploaded the wrong episode. This is my interview with author  Kathy Manos Penn. We had so much fun chatting and I hope you'll rush to get her books and follow her website https://kathymanospenn.com/ where you can also sign up for her newsletter. you can also follow her on https://www.amazon.com/Kathy-Manos-Penn/e/B01N5Q31FH%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share To support the show join us on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth

I had so much fun talking with Lorie about her books and all things writing, and talking about her podcast The Mystery Rat's Maze, which you can find wherever you find your favorite podcasts. You can follow Lorie on Twitter @Mysteryrat or on her website www.mysteryrat.com where you can also sign up for her newsletter.  To support the show join us on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth or you can go to www.thecozysleuth.com and sign up for our newsletter. 

Well, Snoops and Sleuths this is the first episode experimenting with the new all interview format. Today I'm chatting with Sally Carpenter about her books and all things cozy. I had so much fun talking with her and can't wait for you to get to know her characters. To follow Sally you can find her on Facebook and on her website Sandyfairfaxauthor.com. to support the show join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth.

Oh goodness, I had so much fun talking books, old movies, and other influences with Sarah Zettel author of The Chatty Corgie series Murder Always Barks Twice and To Fetch a Felon under the pen name Jennifer Hawkins. you can follow her on Facebook at Jennifer Hawkins Author and on TicTok at Jennifer Hawkins Author.  Some of the great movies we talked about and highly recommend for you Snoops and Sleuths are on this list. Laura- 1944 Starring Gene Tierney and Clifton Webb  The Mad Miss Manton-1938 Starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda The Thin Man-1934 Starring William Powell and Myrna Loy The Star of Midnight-1935 Starring Ginger Rodgers and William Powell The Unfaithful- 1947 Starring Ann Sheridan and Lew Ayres  Gaslight-1944 Starring Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer Rope-1948 Starring James Stewart, Farley Granger, and John Dall Anatomy of a Murder-1959 Starring Lee Remick and James Stewart Dial M for Murder- 1954 Starring Grace Kelley and Ray Milland My goodness! I didn't know we covered so many. Hopefully, Listeners, you'll give one of these great movies a try. To support the show, join me on Parteon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth or go to Zazzle.com/themysticcozy for show merch.

Let's welcome debut cozy mystery author Sophia Gale. I had so much fun talking with her about her writing and all things cozy. She was such a great guest and I can't wait to have her on the show again. Follow her on sophiagale.com and sign up for her newsletter or follow her on Facebook at sophiagalebooks. To keep the show commercial-free and growing, join me on patreon.com/TheCozySleuth  or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth and to find some great show merch go to zazzle.com/TheMysticCozy

Oh my goodness Snoops and Sleuths. Gabby Allan/Misty Simon and I had so much fun! I hope you'll enjoy the show as much as we did. Excuse the cut in the middle, my computer froze and I felt it was best to keep it real rather than risk cutting too much. You can find Gabby Allan's new book Much Ado About Nauticaling on Amazon.com. You can also follow Gabby on Instagram. To support the show join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth for show merch you can go to zazzle.com/themysticcozy

Hey Snoops and Sleuths! Thanks for going along with me through season 6. I'll be back in a few days with season 7 and a great new season of interviews and reviews. Come by Friday 

Kindle is trying to bring back the serial through their Kindle Vella. One of the great offerings for fans of the Paranormal Cozy Mystery is The Old Humblefoot Mystery series. This was my first introduction to a Halfling detective, and I loved it. It's light, fun, and it's easy to read through. The Kindle Vella is a new system for Kindle where instead of whole novels you can read these in individual sittings.  To support this show and keep it commercial-free join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth  

I had so much fun chatting with Joy Ribar about her books and characters. if you want to learn more about Joy and to follow her on her website www.joyribar.com. I loved hearing about her take on writing and cant wait to read her books. To support the show, join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth and for some show merch go to Zazzle.com/themysticcozy.  

Join us today for a very interesting interview with author Maria Marotti and you can follow Maria at her website www.mariamarotti-author.com and check out this article about her volunteer work and her writing: https://newspress.com/versatile-volunteer-2/ Join me again soon as we talk to another wonderful cozy author. As always to support the show join me on either Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth you can find me on Twitter @TheCozySleuth or on Instagram @TheCozySleuth and for some fun show merchandise go to zazzle.com/themysticcozy

Today Snoops and Sleuths I'm chatting with author Vikki Walton about her books, writing, and all things cozy. I had so much fun chatting with Vikki and I can't wait to have her back. To follow Vikki you can go to her website www.vikkiwalkton.com. To support the show join me on my Patreon page at patreon.com/thecozysleuth or go to Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth for show merch go to www.zazzle.com/thecozysleuth  and to sign up for our newsletter go to www.thecozysleuth.com

Today I'm chatting with author/artist Sherry Hall about her books and all things cozy. I had so much fun talking with Sherry and can't wait to have her on the show again. To follow Sherry and to learn more about her art and her great cozy mysteries go to www.sherryscabin.com. To support the show join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth  You can also sign up for The Cozy Sleuth Newsletter at www.thecozysleuth.com and for show merch go to zazzle.com/themysticcozy 

Today, I'm reviewing the game, Sherlock. A hidden object/ match 3 game put out by G5 Games. full of mystery and a great plot this game is well worth the time. To support the show join my Patreon page at Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or for a one-time donation join me at Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth. you can also sign up for our newsletter at www.thecozysleuth.com and for show merch go to www.zazzle.com/themysticcozy   

It was nice to talk with Phillip about his book The Murderous Haircut of the Mayor of Bel Air. Book one in the Psychic Barber series. His books sound great and I can't wait to get my own copy. To follow Phillip you can find him on Twitter @PhillipMottaz and his website www.phillipmottaz.com  To support the show join me at Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth You can find some great merch at zazzle.com/themysticcozy

I had so much fun chatting with Lesley St. James about her latest book Death of a Dolly Waggler (out July 1, 2021). I can't wait to have her on the show again. To follow Lesley St James you can find her on her website www.lesleystjames.com or on Facebook as Lesley St. James. To support the show join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or for a one-time donation join me on ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth. To find show merch go to zazzle.com/themysticcozy

Wow, Misty Simon was such a blast to talk with and boy did we talk about anything and everything. Check out her books on Amazon.com or follow her on Facebook at Misty Simon's Merry Sleuths and her website www.mistysimon.com. I know I'll be checking out her Magically Suspicious Mysteries and I hope you will too. To support the show join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth where you can become either a guiding clue, a clever sidekick, or a small-town sleuth. For a one-time donation, you can become a member of my coffee klatch at ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth.  For show merch you can find us on zazzle.com/themysticcozy 

Fast Company features the detecting duo Jole and Gerda Sloan and was designed to fill in the gaps between the popular Thin Man movies. It was also to test the male lead (Melvin Douglas) to see if he could be a replacement for William Powell as Nick Charles in the Thin Man movies. since Powell had just had serious surgery and it wasn't certain that he could return to the role.  To support the show join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth for show merch, you can find us on Zazzle.com/TheMysticCozy

I had so much fun chatting with Carol about Doorway to Murder. I can't wait to have her on the so again some time to talk again. You can follow Carol on Facebook, Instagram, or on her website www.carolpouliot.com and check out her book Doorway to Murder on Amazon.com. To support the show join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth for Show Merch you can go to zazzle.com/themysticcozy

What does a woman from 2014 and murder from 1934 have in common? Read Doorway to Murder and find out. When Olivia sees a man framed in the door to her bedroom hall during a blizzard in 2014.  She at first thinks someone has broken into her house, but suddenly the figure vanishes. Meanwhile, during a 1934 blizzard, a bank president is murdered in the vault. At first, these two things couldn't be further apart, but a strange timewarp will change all that. With an opening reminiscent of the great classic mysteries, this book is a must-read. To support the show go to www.Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or www.ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth and for show merchandise go to zazzle.com/themysticcozy

I'm wrapping up this year's Juneteenth special in the 1970s with Ishmael Reed's Mumbo Jumbo and Clarence Major's Reflex and Bone Structure. Both these men experimented with detective fiction creating the anti-detective and taking the books into the mystic realm through double consciousness and metaphysics. But like the writers of the past, they used their words as a form of activism, speaking out against the violence and class issues they saw in their times. To support the show join me at Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth Sources for the show come from Polar Noir: Reading African-American Detective Fiction on https://books.openedition.org/pufr/5776?lang=en and if you want to know more about Juneteenth go to https://www.history.com/news/what-is-juneteenth  

I had so much fun chatting with Karen Sloan-Brown. It was fun learning about her book Short Cut and about her too. I hope you'll all follow her on her website www.brownreflections.com, on Facebook, an Amazon, and on Instagram. To support the show Join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth or go to Zazzle at zazzle.com/themysticcozy

Today we continue our Juneteenth special with author Chester Himes 1934-1980 and writer of hardboiled black detective fiction. All information I got from Polar Noir: Reading African-American Detective Fiction For more info on Juneteenth read up on it at History.com To support the show Join us on www.Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or at www.ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth For show merch go to www.zazzle.com/themysticcozy 

I had so much fun talking with Author Susie Black. Her book Death by Sample Size is such a blast and I know you'll love the characters. To follow Susie on her Facebook page Author Susie Black. I certainly can't wait to have her on the show again to talk about her next book. To support the show you can become either A Guiding Clue, A Clever Sidekick, or A Small-town Sleuth on our Patreon page www.Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth  or  you can give a one-time donation and become a member of my Ko-fi Klatch on www.ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth and now you can find us on Zazzle at www.zazzle.com/themysticcozy 

I'm continuing my Juneteeth special by moving from the 1910s to the 1920s-30s with Rudolph Fisher. Dr. Fisher was a doctor, writer, and speaker during what is known as The Harlem Renaissance Period. His second book The Conjur-Man Dies: A Mystery Tale of Dark Harlem is considered the first crime novel that was written by an African American. Source Material: https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/fisher-rudolph-1897-1934/ https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/unacknowledged-black-crime-fiction-roaring-20s-1930s/ Information on Juneteenth and The Harlem Renaissance https://www.history.com/topics/roaring-twenties/harlem-renaissance https://www.history.com/news/what-is-juneteenth To support the show https://www.Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth https://www.ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth https://zazzle.com/themysticcozy Sign up for out newsletter at www.thecozysleuth.com

I had so much fun chatting with Carla about her Lily Barlow Series and can't wait to have her on the show again sometime soon. To follow Carla you can find her on Facebook at Carla Vergot's Back Porch https://www.facebook.com/groups/491061144960846. Her Website is https://www.carlavergot.com/ , and her Instagram is https://www.instagram.com/carla_vergot/?hl=en. To become A Guiding Clue, A Clever Sidekick, or A Small Town Sleuth Join me on Patreon.com at Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or you can become a member of my Ko-fi Klatch at ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth. And now you can get awesome show and book merchendise at zazzle.com/themysticcozy either way you help keep the show commercial free and growing. Keep cozy Snoops and Sleuths. 

  Hi Snoops and Sleuths Today I'm chatting with Rachelle Braswell. I had so much fun chatting with Rachelle and if you need an editor check her out on https://www.richellebraswell.com/  To keep the show commercial-free and growing join us on Patreon.com/thecozysleuth or on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth. Now you can find some great show merchandise on zazzle.com/themysticcozy

For the next few Mondays, up until Juneteenth (Emancipation Day), I'll be talking about some of the first black mystery writers. Today we're starting with Writer/journalist/activist John Bruce. His work The Black Sleuth was serialized in 1908. https://books.openedition.org/pufr/5776?lang=en Also if you want to know more about Juneteenth please enjoy this article on the subject https://www.history.com/news/what-is-juneteenth 

Hi Snoops and Sleuths today I'm chatting with Nikki Knight. The pen name for one of my favorite guests Kathleen Kalb. We had so much fun talking about her new book coming out on February 8th, her characters, and all things cozy. To follow Nikki you can find her on Twitter at https://twitter.com/nikkiknightvt , on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Nikki-Knight-101660128672615, or on https://kathleenmarplekalb.com/vermont-radio-mysteries    To support the show join us on  Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth Or shop fro show Merchendise on https://www.zazzle.com/store/themysticcozy/products

Snoops and Sleuths we're officially opening season six with Author KC Hart who just launched her most recent book Marriage, Murder, and Small Town Schemes. I had so much fun chatting with her and I hope you'll enjoy the interview. You can follow KC Hart on Facebook, Bookbub, amazon, and Goodreads. You can also follow her by signing up for her newsletter at http://www.kchartauthor.com/ To support the show and help us stay commercial-free and growing you can join us on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth, ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth, or now you can shop for exclusive show merchandise at https://www.zazzle.com/store/themysticcozy 

Today I'm talking about two of the earliest examples of mysteries written by black authors. Haggar's Daughter written in 1901-1902 by Pauline Hopkins and The Black Detective 1908-1909 by John Bruce. Over the Month of June I look forward to delving more into the histories of these authors and ways they used their voice to talk about the prejudices and stereotypes of their days. To join in keeping the show commercial-free and growing join me on Patreon at patreon.com/TheCozySleuth.

I had so much fun chatting with Ruby Rivers about her books, writing, and all things cozy. If you want to follow Ruby you can find her on Amazon.com and Facebook. Her Hex Falls, Lottie Lindberg, and Magic Genie mystery series all sound terrific and I can't wait to read them. To become a patron and keep our show commercial-free and growing. Join me on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or to give a one time contribution join me on Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth.  

I had so much fun chatting with EW Cooper. Who knew she and I would be fans of the same movie? To follow EW go to her website www.ewcooper.com. and be sure to check out her books The Jade Tiger and Murder at the Met. To become a patron of The Cozy Sleuth and help keep the show commercial-free and growing join us on out patreon page at Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or join my Kofi Klatch at Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth.

I had so much fun chatting with Lois about her book, and all things cozy. You can follow her on Facebook, Amazon.com, Goodreads, and on her website.   To keep our show commercial free and growing join us on Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth

Today I'm chatting with Clara Bauer about her latest adventure in writing called Stilettos Can Be Murder.  As always I had a blast chatting with her and I strongly encourage your all to go to her website clbauer.com and sign up for her newsletter where she does monthly giveaways.  To help the show continue to be commercial-free join me on my Patreon page at www.patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or join my Ko-fi Klatch at www.Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth.

I had so much fun talking with Carrie about her Hamptons Murder Mysteries. If you want to follow Carrie on Twitter @CarrieDoylek or on Amazon at her author page https://www.amazon.com/Carrie-Doyle.  If you enjoy The Cozy Sleuth and want to keep it commercial-free and growing, join us on our Patreon page at Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or join us on our ko-fi page at Ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth. 

I had so much fun chatting with Diane Bator and it was great having her back on the show. To follow Diane you can find her on Amazon.com and Goodreads.com. To help keep the show commercial-free and growing join my Patreon page. Patreon.com/TheCozySleuth or for a one time donation join my ko-fi klatch at ko-fi.com/thecozysleuth.