Mark your calendars! Margaritas, Mayhem & Murder will be release by Wild Rose Press, April 27, 2022 Andi’s stepmom, Ruby, is a piece of work, but is she a murderer? Andi Anna Jones, so-so travel agent/amateur sleuth, puts aside her resentment of her father’s widow and books a 60th birthday cruise to Cancun for Ruby …
Tag: Andi Anna Jones mysteries
The Year of COVID
I vividly remember this time last year. Morning Latte Fear, confusion, questions, and, yes, relief. You see, I'm an introvert and empath. The thought of social gatherings almost make me sick. What should I wear? Who's going to be there? Will my hair look okay? How many people will notice the (mumble, mumble, mumble) pounds …
I Remember: My First Booksigning!
My first booksigning, in 2006, was a momentous event. I didn't sleep for days worrying about 1. finding the bookstore in North Fort Myers. 2. Collecting all the gear I needed such as, business cards, promo poster, book marks, and, oh yes, BOOKS! You can't imagine how worried I was that I'd arrive with no …
Coming Soon from Wild Rose Press!
Andi Anna Jones, so-so travel agent/amateur sleuth, puts aside her resentment of her father’s widow and books a 60th birthday cruise to Cancun for Ruby and three friends. Never does Andi imagine the cruise will include the murder of a has-been lounge singer—or that Ruby might be the main suspect. Flirting with more than danger …
Andi Anna Jones Mystery # 2!
Andi Anna Jones, reluctant travel agent/amateur sleuth, friends, and pesky relatives are on the way back! Here's an excerpt to wet your whistle! Somewhere in the bayou Luther woke up raring to go, for a change. Wasn’t sure why ‘cause he hated…hated the job! It was nasty. He stunk to high heaven by mid-morning. Hells …
A Confession From the Author
A confession from the author: Andi Anna Jones, mediocre travel agent, with an inferiority complex about her job, her looks, and her single status, discovers her “inner sleuth” in Margaritas, Mayhem & Murder. Keeping with some excellent advice I got years ago, to “write what you know’, her character and job are loosely based on …
Book Blast! Margaritas, Mayhem & Murder
Hey, y'all! MM&M is blasting off this week! Head on over to the TOUR and sign up for a chance to win a $20.00 Amazon Gift Card! Instructions on Blog Tour Sites! BTW, MM&M is on sale all this month on Smashwords! Half Price! You can't beat the heat, so grab this great Summer Read …
You CAN Go Home Again!
"LOCAL AUTHOR BOOK SIGNING - Local author, Mary Cunningham will be at KentJava Bar from 3 till 6 p.m. (or as late as people are here) on Friday, April 20th. She will be doing readings from some of her books and will have books for sale. Her accomplishments include a middle-grade series of "Nancy Drew …
Margaritas, Mayhem & Murder – Only 99 Pennies!
Yes, you read that right! Now until April 15, you can read about travel agent, Andi Anna Jones, her bothersome ex-stepmother, Ruby, ambulance chasing lawyer, Bert, and, oh, yes...handsome love-interest, Manuel. Click on the link to go to Amazon Kindle! Also, get these amazing books by Imajin Books Authors! They're on sale, too!
The Importance of a Great Cover!
I've been extremely lucky in my writing career. Two publishers. Two fabulous graphic artists. While I've always had input on covers, my "eye" usually defers to the professionals. I believe, on MM&M, I suggested a margaritas glass and Ryan ran with it! With Cynthia's Attic, the original concept with the clock showing, subtly, in the …
Mary Cunningham, Author 