Epiphany! I was writing today, and a new character came to me. She burst onto the scene of Murder Through an Open Door. In my
Ginger cookies are my absolute favorite! This recipe is my grandmother’s. We make them every fall (many times) and enjoy every last crumb. Ingredients 3/4
Ruby’s cafe, Devil’s Brew, is the Go To coffee shop on the island of Devil’s Cove. She has something for everyone, including gluten free scones!
I love art! I come by it honestly. My mom is an artist, as is my brother. My art is with words, but once in
The Whole Sleuth is a new podcast all about cozy mysteries. I was honored to be the 3rd ever guest. Traci and I had a
I have a YouTube channel! Jump over to check out all the videos 🙂 Click Below: Melissa Bourbon Books on YouTube
PROLOGUE “Seanabhean is ea mise anois go bhfuil cos léi insan uaigh is an chos eile ar a bruach.” / “I am an old woman
My daughter is especially gifted at putting together beautiful boards (she’s on the right in the photo with one of her besties). Charcuterie is traditionally
Today is Day 1 of the #SpringIntoSummerWriters Instagram Challenge! The prompt is “Beginnings”. I start most days with a cup of coffee or green tea.
This strawberry cake is a spring favorite of mine–and is often my choice of birthday cake. It’s a ‘cheat’ version, because you start with a
I love recommending books! Check this one out by fellow mystery writer Louise R. Innes. DEATH AT THE SALON After hairdresser Daisy Thorne finds her
I’m part of an Online Book Club group. On Tuesdays, we take readers into our books, whatever that might mean. Today is my day, and I wrote
How many water bottles do you have? If you’re like me, it’s too many. We have a section of a shelf in our pantry lined
April 7, 2021 Pretty Little Wife is a Book of the Month selection for me. I started last night and so far, four chapters in,
Read the first chapter in Death Gone a-Rye Chapter 1 The sky was a periwinkle blue dotted with cotton ball clouds. The sound of waves
This is a chicken or the egg question. Does the cover come first, thereby influencing the book? Or does the book come first, informing the
If you follow me on social media, you know I am crazy about my two dogs. They’re my little buddies, following me around all day,
Pippin is the heroine of my Book Magic books. She’s 29 years old and has a twin brother named Grey. If you’ve read Murder in
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