What made you happy in the last 24 hours? The last three days? Read the latest about happiness here. killzoneblog.com/2026/03/when...

Enjoy the secrets of the bookshop in MURDER NETWEEN THE COVERS. Flash ebook sale, $2.99 in US, UK, and Canada. Bookshop.org, Barnes & Noble, Google, Kobo, Amazon and Apple.

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Flash sale! Five of my favorite mysteries are $1.99 each this Saturday only, in the US, UK, Canada. Enjoy these lighthearted ebooks. SHOP TILL YOU DROP, JUST MURDERED, MURDER WITH RESERVATIONS, KILLER CUTS, ACCESSORY TO MURDER @ Bookshop.org, Barnes & Noble, Google, Kobo, Amazon and Apple.

How often does your staff vacuum your yacht? Read how the 1% lives (and dies) in this funny Dead-End Job mystery. FINAL SAIL is a $1.99 ebook Wednesday in the US and Great Britain. tinyurl.com/tedfpjd5

Word lovers. Grammar and glamour once had the same root. Find out off-beat words and interesting information. It's all free.
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Grammar and glamour once had the same root. Glamour branched off into the occult and later acquired its modern meaning. Read about it here. killzoneblog.com/2026/02/find...

Cozy mystery lovers. AN UPLIFTING MURDER is $1.99.
Ever want to strangle a mean girl? Josie Marcus is mystery shopping luxury lingerie when her former high school teacher is accused of killing a classmate. AN UPLIFTING MURDER is on sale in the US, Great Britain and Canada. tinyurl.com/ms8upnxf

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Useful tips for mystery writers. Check out my blog on Kill Zone.
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Ice Blonde ebook by Elaine Viets - Rakuten Kobo Read "Ice Blonde" by Elaine Viets available from Rakuten Kobo. Angela Richman prays she doesn’t have another death investigation on her hands in this chilling novella from Anthony and...

Why was a beautiful high school student found naked and frozen to death? In ICE BLONDE, Death Investigator Angela Richman unravels the cruel truth. On sale across the globe as a Kobo's Great Reads Under $5/£5 in the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. www.kobo.com/ca/en/ebook/...

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Smart Summer Reads Sale: MURDER WITH RESERVATIONS, Dead-End Job mystery set at a hotel, is $1.99. Find out why you should never use a hotel coffeepot.  tinyurl.com/54rmn99u

Mystery readers! DYING IN STYLE, the first in my Josie Marcus, mystery shopper series, is a Top Book of the Year So Far.
Treat yourself to a fun summer read for $1.99. tinyurl.com/2ej7mupu

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Stop by Sleuthsayers and see how Grandma's songs inspired my new Florida Beach series. See a photo of  scandalous show girls.

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Happy first day of summer. What was summer like the year you were born?
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One of the tougher parts of novel writing. Building Character:
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Book review: ‘Florida Man’ antics add levity to murder mystery in ‘Sex and Death on the Beach’ Fort Lauderdale author Elaine Viets has combined a wide swath of humor with serious undertones in “Sex and Death on the Beach: A Florida Beach Mystery.” And she will be discussing her book in Pompa…

Reviewer Oline Cogdill liked SEX AND DEATH ON THE BEACH. Her writing has a wide reach.
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Book review: ‘Florida Man’ antics add levity to murder mystery in ‘Sex and Death on the Beach’ Fort Lauderdale author Elaine Viets has combined a wide swath of humor with serious undertones in “Sex and Death on the Beach: A Florida Beach Mystery.” And she will be discussing her book in Pompa…

Reviewer Oline Cogdill liked SEX AND DEATH ON THE BEACH. Her writing has a wide reach.
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Murder with All the Trimmings (Josie Marcus, Mystery Shopper) Amazon.com: Murder with All the Trimmings (Josie Marcus, Mystery Shopper) eBook : Viets, Elaine: Kindle Store

Holiday special. Enjoy a cool Christmas mystery with Josie Marcus, mystery shopper. Now $1.99 in US and Canada.
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Hooray! First review in on SEX AND DEATH ON THE BEACH, in Booklist. "The lovingly described south Florida setting, the close friendships among the Florodora’s well-drawn, quirky residents, the push to save the Florodora, and Norah’s slowly revealed family history add up to a satisfying cozy."

A Dog Gone Murder (Josie Marcus, Mystery Shopper) Amazon.com: A Dog Gone Murder (Josie Marcus, Mystery Shopper) eBook : Viets, Elaine: Kindle Store

Fun Kindle deal on A DOG GONE MURDER, my Josie Marcus, mystery shopper mystery set at a dog day camp.
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An After School Satan Club? Check it out.
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Murder Unleashed (The Dead-End Job Mysteries) Amazon.com: Murder Unleashed (The Dead-End Job Mysteries) eBook : Viets, Elaine: Kindle Store

Last day! MURDER UNLEASHED, my Dead-End Job mystery, is $1.99. Helen drives to a lavish mansion to deliver a freshly fluffed Yorkie, and discovers the owner stabbed to death. Panicked, Helen runs and doesn’t report the murder, in case her own criminal past comes to light. tinyurl.com/2cwecxwf

Lots of laughs for $1.99.
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