20 Questions To Ask Your Guy

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By Sylvia Smith Let’s face it—your guy is pretty amazing, but he also doesn’t like to talk about himself. Why is that? Maybe it’s his selfless attitude, or he’s just a private person. Guys aren’t usually the masters of talking. Either way, you’re lucky to have him in your life. When you’re dating or even if you’re in a committed relationship, …

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Just the Facts, Mam! Murder by the Numbers

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By Katherine Sharma Murder mysteries are fiction. The reality of murder is both more mundane and more inexplicably tragic. If you want to write a murder tale that accurately reflects crime data, you will describe a handgun homicide involving two male friends engaged in an argument that escalated. It would be more interesting if that argument involved a tabloid-favored motive, …

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The Royal Romance of Queen Elizabeth – Part 2

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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip a Royal Romance

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7 Ways To Get Over Your Cheating Partner

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By Sylvia Smith It happened. Your partner cheated on you. Maybe you saw it coming, or perhaps it totally blindsided you. Either way, it hurts. Really badly. Though it’s not something you may ever completely get over, there are ways to get up, dust yourself off, and get past it as much as possible. You can’t change what has already happened, but …

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Unconventional Crime Fiction, California Style

By Katherine Sharma If your mystery bookshelf is overstocked with British-accented capers, hard-boiled noir and “cozy” cat-lady sleuths, it’s time to add crime fiction titles that will take you off the beaten path. And what better setting for the unconventional than California? Here are four examples of wilder, weirder California-style crime fiction. Start with The Sisters Brothers, Patrick DeWitt’s Wild …

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The Royal Romance of Queen Elizabeth II

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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip a Royal Romance

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When Cat Lovers Unite With Mystery Lovers

By Katherine Sharma Based on the number of titles available, there is a relatively large mystery audience that combines love of detective/crime fiction with a love of cats. Felines have sauntered into a growing list of series: Black Cat Bookshop mysteries, Joe Grey mysteries, Magical Cats mysteries, Cat Who… mysteries, Cat in the Stacks mysteries, Midnight Louie mysteries, etc. But …

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Summer Movie Preview!

Maybe we should call it the “Summer of Action.” We’re in for a non-stop barrage of hunky guys in tight outfits. Get your popcorn ready, because the screen is going to be filled this summer with tons of superheroes, sequels and remakes. Here are some of the films we’re the most excited about watching. May 6–Captain America: Civil War Civil …

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Anxious About Being Single In Your 30s? Here’s What To Do

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I’d definitely say my last break-up was the most significant in my life so far. That’s an understatement actually. It tipped me upside down, inside out and floored me! I hope to not have many (well, if any more!), but who knows what life will throw at us. My last break-up taught me not to be dependent on the outcome. I …

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The Top 10 Love and Relationship Podcasts

Are you ready to find out what you can do to have the deep, beautifully fulfilling love you want in your life? Are you ready to find out how to live the outrageously fun and full life and you know you were meant to be living? Have you been searching for more intimacy in your relationships but are at a …

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