Tag Archives: Iced Under

Books I’ve Read Recently

Happy January! Unlike several of my Maine Crime Writers colleagues who’ve escaped to other climes, I’m still in Maine. Yes, it’s cold, on many days. Yes, there’s been snow on the ground for a month now — although very little, compared … Continue reading

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A Visit to the Thompson Ice House

Barb here. (Or rather there. I’m actually in Key West.) My latest Maine Clambake Mystery, Iced Under, explains how my protagonist, Julia Snowden’s family made their fortune in the “frozen water” trade. I had a lot of fun researching the … Continue reading

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It's Twins–Liz Mugavero and Barbara Ross Celebrate New Releases

by Barb. Packing madly. Leaving tomorrow for Key West. My friend Liz Mugavero and I are celebrating a double book birthday today. Not only do we have the same agent (John Talbot) and the same editor (John Scognamiglio at Kensington … Continue reading

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What Am I Up To?

Hi. Barb here and thank you so much for asking. I have an embarrassment of riches in the last quarter of 2016–two books launching! Eggnog Murder is coming October 25, 2015 in hardcover, ebook, and audio. (Large print is coming … Continue reading

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Good-bye Summer, Hello Fall

by Barb, writing probably her last blog post from her front porch in Boothbay Harbor for this year Today is Labor Day, and even in this, Maine’s warmest summer on record, there’s a nip in the air in the evenings … Continue reading

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Whew!

Hi, Barb here. You may have noticed my absence from the blog recently. I have been working on this: There comes a time in a writer’s life when the book has to be the highest priority. I haven’t heard from … Continue reading

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What Am I Up To?

Thank you for asking. Hi. Barb here. Fogged Inn, the fourth Maine Clambake Mystery launched last week. Here’s the description. An autumn chill has settled over Busman’s Harbor, Maine, but Julia Snowden is warming up the town by offering lobster … Continue reading

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