Death by Fountain: A Christmas Murder in Rome

December 21, 2020 Jennifer S. Alderson

I am so excited to announce the release of Book 5 in the Travel Can Be Murder Cozy Mystery series – Death by Fountain! Why not spend Christmas in Rome with tour guide Lana Hansen – and solve a murder while you are there! Available as paperback, eBook, and in Kindle Unlimited. Buy it now on Amazon (eBook / paperback), Barnes and Noble, Book Depository, and other fine retailers. Rome – the city of churches, marble… and murder? For one American tourist, a famous fountain…

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Rome: Location Research for Travel Can Be Murder

December 3, 2020 Jennifer S. Alderson

Here in the Alderson household, we are still recovering from a week’s vacation to Rome. It sounds quite jetsettery, but it’s only a two-hour flight from Amsterdam! It was to celebrate my husband’s birthday and conduct a little location research for Book 5 in the Travel Can Be Murder cozy mystery series – Death by Fountain: A Christmas Murder in Rome. Luckily, we left Rome two days before the corona virus reared its ugly head there, as well. A trip…

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The Lover’s Portrait featured on CrimeReads!

November 23, 2020 Jennifer S. Alderson

I am honored and thrilled to see The Lover’s Portrait featured on the fabulous magazine and website for crime fiction fans – CrimeReads! Art dealer and author Carol Orange included my WWII art history mystery in her list of “7 Great Heist Novels”. I am in GREAT company – Ian Rankin, Daniel Silva, Iain Pears, Jeffrey Archer, Carson Morton, and Robert Brown Parker also made the list. Here’s what she had to say about The Lover’s Portrait: Jennifer S. Alderson,…

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New Release: Death by Bagpipes

November 23, 2020 Jennifer S. Alderson

Follow the further adventures of tour guide Lana Hansen in Death by Bagpipes: A Summer Murder in Edinburgh! When a trip to Scotland ends in tragedy, travel guide Lana Hansen must sleuth out who murdered her guest before she ends up paying the piper. Lana hasn’t seen her ex-husband Ron since their divorce was finalized six months earlier. So when they bump into each on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, she is not exactly jumping for joy. To make matters…

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New Release: Death by Windmill

November 23, 2020 Jennifer S. Alderson

Welcome to the world, Death By Windmill: A Mother’s Murder in Amsterdam – Book Three of the Travel Can Be Murder Mystery Series! Wanderlust Tours guide Lana Hansen and her mother, Gillian, haven’t seen eye to eye in over a decade, ever since Lana was wrongly fired from her job as an investigative reporter. So when Lana’s boss invites Gillian to join her upcoming Mother’s Day tour to the Netherlands, Lana is less than pleased. What could be worse than…

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The Vermeer Deception An Art Mystery by Jennifer S Alderson

Happy release day, The Vermeer Deception!

April 4, 2020 Jennifer S. Alderson

Today is release day for my latest art history mystery, The Vermeer Deception! I am quite excited to see it is now available on Amazon as paperback, eBook, and in Kindle Unlimited. When I set the release date a year ago, I never could have imagined the global crisis we are facing. I hope my books bring a little solace – and perhaps even joy – to your life! Here’s the description of The Vermeer Deception (Book Four in the…

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Mysteries, cozies, and thrillers with a touch of romance

Mysteries and Thrillers with a Touch of Romance

February 16, 2020 Jennifer S. Alderson

From the first blushes of new love to couples reconnecting, these mysteries, thrillers, and cozies are perfect February reads! This selection includes stories featuring small town crushes, romantic trips abroad, work flings, wedding plans, and honeymoon cruises by Jennifer S. Alderson, Lynn McMahon Anstead, Pauline Barclay, S.L. Beaumont, Daniella Bernett, Tempeste Blake, Lucia N. Davis, Carmen Radtke, Janice J. Richardson, and Khaled Talib. Death by Baguette: A Valentine’s Day Murder in Paris By Jennifer S. Alderson Paris—the city of love,…

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Death by Baguette A Valentines Day Murder in Paris cozy mystery

New Release: Death by Baguette

February 16, 2020 Jennifer S. Alderson

Welcome to the world, Death By Baguette: A Valentine’s Day Murder in Paris – Book Two of the Travel Can Be Murder Mystery Series! Paris—the city of love, lights … and murder? Join tour guide Lana Hansen as she escorts five couples on an unforgettable Valentine-themed vacation to France! Unfortunately it will be the last trip for one passenger… Lana Hansen’s future is looking bright. She has money in her bank account, a babysitter for her cat, and even a boyfriend….

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Marked for Revenge An Art Heist Thriller wins awards

Marked for Revenge wins Reader Awards!

February 16, 2020 Jennifer S. Alderson

I am thrilled to see that Book Three in my Zelda Richardson Mystery series, Marked for Revenge: An Art Heist Thriller, has won several readers awards! It came in at number 14 in Amy’s Bookshelf Reviews Top 20 Indie Reads of 2019. You can check out her book blog HERE. Marked for Revenge came in at number 30 in ReadFree.ly’s Top 50 Indie Reads of 2019. You can view the entire list HERE. It also won a Chill with a…

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Marked for Revenge nominated for ReadFreely’s Indie Top 50 Books of the Year

November 19, 2019 Jennifer S. Alderson

I am thrilled to announce that Marked for Revenge: An Art Heist Thriller is nominated for ReadFreely’s Indie Top 50 Indie Novels of 2019! It is an honor to be nominated, but even better to win 🙂 Their decision is partially based on reader votes. If you could vote for it, I would appreciate it! Here’s a direct link: http://www.readfree.ly/vote-50-best-indie-books-2019-mysterythriller/ Sometimes the link takes you back to the homepage. There is a blue link at the top to VOTE HERE….

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