March 11, 2024
by Amanda Flower The more I learned about Katharine Wright and her brothers, Wilbur and Orville Wright, the more I learned about the other historical personalities that they were tied… READ MORE
March 4, 2024
Ever wondered how real historical greats like Charles Dickens or Mary Shelley would stack up to literary detectives like Sherlock Holmes or Mrs. Marple? We’ve got books with some ideas…… READ MORE
November 13, 2023
Cozy mysteries, with their charming settings, engaging characters, and intriguing whodunits, are the perfect literary companions for the winter season. Whether you’re a long-time fan of cozy mysteries or new… READ MORE
September 1, 2022
by Amanda Flower I when I started writing the Amish Candy Shop Mysteries that one day I would write a mystery featuring peanut butter. Peanut butter is one of my… READ MORE
December 3, 2021
by Amanda Flower When you travel to Amish Country, visiting one of its many Amish restaurants with their long hot and cold buffets is a popular stop. It’s not uncommon… READ MORE
October 12, 2021
by Amanda Flower Several years ago, my editor and I came up with the idea of a set of three novellas to include in the Amish Candy Shop Mysteries. They… READ MORE
May 5, 2021
By Amanda Flower Lemon is my favorite flavor. Any time I visit Holmes County and go to one of the many Amish restaurants in the area, I get a piece… READ MORE
December 11, 2020
By Amanda Flower When I was twenty-four years old, I was living alone in Amish country, and I made a list of everything I wanted out of my life. Lots… READ MORE
November 6, 2020
By Amanda Flower Candy canes are synonymous with Christmas, so when I wanted to write a Christmas book for the Amish Candy Shop Mysteries, I knew they were the perfect… READ MORE
June 12, 2020
By Amanda Flower While writing Marshmallow Malice, the fifth novel in the Amish Candy Shop Mysteries, I was surprised at how many ways that marshmallow could be used. More surprising… READ MORE
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