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Twisted Tuna Noodle Salad Recipe

April 1, 2022 by Michele Pariza Wacek Leave a Comment

When I was growing up, this was my all-time favorite salad in the world. My grandma used to make it for me. Unfortunately she died before I thought to ask for the recipe, but this is what I recreated based on memory. As part of the reason why I’m writing cozies is because of my […]

Filed Under: Books, Michele's Musings, Recipes, Town of Redemption Tagged With: Charlie Kingsley Mysteries, cookie recipe, cozy mystery, Ice-Cold Murder, Midsummer Sun and Murder, Murder Before Christmas, Murder Next Door, mysteries

5 Cold-Hearted Winter Mysteries and Thrillers

December 6, 2019 by Michele Pariza Wacek 2 Comments

There’s nothing more satisfying than curling up under a big, fluffy blanket in front of a roaring fire as snow falls outside, with a yummy cup of tea or glass of wine and a good book. Ah. Just heaven. And, it’s even more satisfying when the book you’re reading takes place in ice and snow. […]

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Book Review: “Little Darlings” by Melanie Golding

September 20, 2019 by Michele Pariza Wacek 1 Comment

Everyone says Lauren Tranter is exhausted, that she needs rest. And they’re right; with newborn twins, Morgan and Riley, she’s never been more tired in her life. But she knows what she saw: that night, in her hospital room, a woman tried to take her babies and replace them with her own … creatures. Yet […]

Filed Under: Book Reviews Tagged With: book review, fairy tales, Little Darlings, Melanie Golding, mysteries, psychological thriller, suspense

5 Reasons Why We LOVE Ghost Stories

August 16, 2019 by Michele Pariza Wacek 5 Comments

Who doesn’t love an old-fashioned ghost story? Whether it’s something scary around Halloween, or a frightening tale shared late at night around a campfire, ghost stories have been around for as long as humans have been telling stories. In fact, I’m such a fan of ghost stories that I created a whole series that combines […]

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Everyone knows vampires don’t exist. Which means the house sitter living next to Mildred, one of Charlie’s customers, can’t possibly be a vampire. Right?

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What do you get when you combine an estranged family, a blizzard, a haunted house … and murder? The world’s WORST family gathering. Ever.

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A fresh start. That’s what Becca had hoped for. But instead she’s thrust into a past she barely remembers, one that threatens her sanity and her life.

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One nanny disappeared. One nanny is lying. The family has something to hide. It’s not what you think.

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