Night of the Living Bread, book four in the Sugar & Spice Mysteries released May 27 and reviews of the book are coming in. Here are a few of the things readers are saying...
And then there were four…
Author: Mary Lee Ashford
Mystery Author
Night of the Living Bread – Coming in May
Night of the Living Bread - Chapter One "You are such a sucker." My business partner and bestie, Dixie Spicer, pointed a finger at me.
Where did summer go?
I'm tired of hearing myself say it, but I can't stop because I'm so amazed that it's October and where on earth did summer go? What about you? Do you feel the same? Sadly no big trips for us this year. Those photos from last year's trip to Scotland keep popping up and make me…
National Scone Day – May 30
May 30th is National Scone Day and I can't believe I missed it. It was following a busy holiday weekend with lots to do but still... I'm putting it on my calendar so I don't miss it next year the perfect opportunity to indulge in one of my favorite treats.
Who is Nella Last?
Who is Nella Last? And why do we care? Oh my, the fun and the dangers of the ease of internet searches. I wanted to post this graphic that I had saved because I loved the quote. But when I looked at it I wondered about Nella Last and who she was. So, I searched…
Greer Gooder’s Chicken Salad
Food often plays a part in cozy mysteries. In the case of Sugar & Spice mysteries it's truly part of the fabric of the story. Sugar & Dixie are co-owners of a community cookbook publishing company and so food is their business. But food also plays a role in other parts of the story, partly…
Are you following me?
I hope so. There are several ways you could. The most obvious ones are the usual suspects... Facebook - Here I mostly post a bit about my day and, of course, book news and other bookish things I think my friends might be interested in. There is both a person page and an author page.…
Bouchercon Bound
I am headed to Dallas, Texas for Bouchercon World Mystery Convention. The convention is an opportunity to meet up with readers and as well as catch up with mystery author friends that I haven't seen in a while. It will be a busy few days, but is always a wonderful time! A few highlights are:…
Risky Biscuits!
Sugar & Spice Mysteries Book 2 releases July 9th! In this book Sugar and Dixie are working on a cookbook with the St. Ignatius Crack of Dawn Breakfast Club. But when a key organizer is found dead, the two friends and business partners have to switch from raising dough to figuring out who put murder…
In Real Life #IRL
As much fun as it is to connect on Facebook or Instagram, it's even more fun to connect in person.
Mary Lee Ashford 