Caravans Pursued will be published by Flock Publishing. They say it should be out in about six months. Hurrah! It has been a long journey to publication. I wrote this WWII historical novel in 2018 while attending a yearlong novel writing class, The Novel Writing Project, at the Loft Literary Center. Then, I spent some... Continue Reading →
The past few months have been pretty distracting. Between six (!) visits to the dentist in the fall, a family member's wedding, the holidays, and national events a few things fell by the wayside. So, I have not yet posted this review of my most recent mystery novel, Fatal Farming, which was published in October.... Continue Reading →
See: Amazon.com: Fatal Farming (A Beth and Evie Mystery - Vol. 3): 9781662951404: Oldre, Bonnie: Books https://www.amazon.com/dp/166295140X/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.N662IefMaZ7RHXEUa8qiznuQdPvY2DLq9U2lx1UuBcUmeZzVw9HaF5uOZnaRUpd5_x1Abh06A4Zfwo_z87hNgcwb9qbdGcb7YiB8ZeiAL-cdW97IzHzmhEnuAQrmPc7kA0xljACwL2T2dUUYYhzVow.cTF9hNzWYDadeREqJnCuS2US9UOj_2X7mVj42xjVUkw&qid=1725654982&sr=1-1&fbclid=IwY2xjawFIR7ZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHTZYQBbHuMpqDBuBS1XF3AHj6eX1NpEa6fktc0im4DOjKTRcbHLVx7kZ-g_aem_Vqym4LUPQwxhh6BRFEIEQg Summer, 1969, Davison City Minnesota. Best friends Beth and Evie, both age thirty, are helping to convert a closed movie theater, The Majestic, into a live theater, when a local radio shock jock and farmer, Vern Cedar, steps... Continue Reading →
Editing is done and the cover is getting some final touches. I hope to have it available by the end of the month. Phew! It has been a long process. I started thinking about it last year. I started writing it in January, and finally got it done and sent to the publisher early last month.... Continue Reading →
FREE AUDIOBOOK if you subscribe to my newsletter, I will email you a free audiobook download code for Silent Winter Solstice, the first in the Beth and Evie Mystery series. https://us20.list-manage.com/contact-form... The third Beth and Evie Mystery is coming soon. Be one of the first to know!
Silent Winter Solstice is available in audiobook format It has been a journey. I learned a lot in creating this audiobook. From how to pick and work with a narrator, to working with Amazon to produce the audiobook. I think the narrator did a fantastic job of bringing the characters to life. Take a listen, a free... Continue Reading →
It is always nice when you get good news in the mail--even if it's just e-mail. The other day, tucked amongst the come-ons to buy this or that, I found the following email in my in-box: "I'm very pleased to announce that the August 2023 issue of our online book review magazine "California Bookwatch" features... Continue Reading →
D. Donovan, Sr. Reviewer, Midwest Book Review Libraries and readers seeking a cozy mystery atmosphere replete with intrigue, powered by amateur female sleuths who employ every deductive reasoning device available to arrive at the truth, will find Flood of Memories a fine expansion of the characters in the prior Silent Winter Solstice, who continue to evolve their skills... Continue Reading →
Spring, 1969. Warm temperatures and rain quickly melt the snow, raising the specter of record flooding in Northwestern Minnesota. The peace of Davison City is further disrupted when an elderly resident, Miss Almira Archer, suddenly dies under mysterious circumstances. Her nurse caregiver turns to Beth Williams for help. A missing will, a mysterious painting, and... Continue Reading →
I am part Irish. Most of my ancestors on my dad's side came from Ireland. They say the Irish are lucky. I don’t know about that; it's not for nothing that so many of them decided to leave Ireland. But I guess I was pretty lucky to have been born when and where I was.... Continue Reading →
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