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Halloween Puzzle: A Cozy Mystery with a Twist

New Release! Halloween Puzzle: A Cozy Mystery with a Twist. A holiday short read cozy mystery with a touch of paranormal and a smart black cat who see things that go bump in the night. Follow the clues and see if you can solve the mystery before the amateur sleuths.

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Halloween Puzzle: A Cozy Mystery with a Twist here:Sharon Michaels loves writing cozy mysteries filled with mature characters, smart animals, and plenty of twists a...

7 Ways to Support Self-Published Authors

Supporting self-published authors can make a significant difference in their journey and help them reach a wider audience. Here are seven effective ways to offer your support:

Purchase Their Books:

The most direct way to support a self-published author is to buy their books. Consider buying copies in different formats (e-book, paperback, audio, etc.) to help increase their sales.

Leave Reviews:

Taking a few moments to leave a thoughtful review on platforms like Amazon, Goodreads, or social m...

On the Last Day of Summer Camp…

Over on my Facebook Group, Chatting with Sharon, I asked for suggestions for a flash flash fiction ghost story (1,000 – 1,500 words).
On the Last Day of Summer Camp…

On the last day of summer camp, we all gathered around the campfire to hear the story about the eerie music coming from deep in the woods, especially on a full moon night. Legend has it that if you listened closely enough, you could hear the faint strains of a melody drifting through the trees, luring unsuspecting campers to their d...

Wedding Bells and Sleuthing Tails: A Canine Cozy Mystery

Book 7 in A Canine Cozy Mystery series, Wedding Bells and Sleuthing Tails released Thursday, September 19th.
Here’s a book trailer I created about the fun animal cozy mystery series – enjoy.

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Wedding Bells and Sleuthing Tails: A Canine Cozy Mystery here:Sharon Michaels loves writing cozy mysteries filled with mature characters, smart animals, and plenty of twists and turns.

Her short reads are sweet, clean, and fu...

Dressmaker’s Secrets

Dressmaker’s Secrets: Small Town Big Magic Short Read

The Dressmaker’s Secrets is a short read, cozy mystery that weaves together the timeless allure of vintage fashion with a fun touch of magical intrigue.

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Dressmaker’s Secrets: A Small Town Big Magic Short Read here:Sharon Michaels loves writing cozy mysteries filled with mature characters, smart animals, and plenty of twists and turns.

Her short reads are sweet, clean, ...

Why Positive Reviews Are Important to Authors

Leaving positive reviews for an author’s books is not only a simple gesture of appreciation but also plays a significant role in supporting and promoting their work. So, next time you’ve enjoyed an author’s work, remember that your encouraging feedback can make a world of difference for the author on Amazon, BookBub and Goodreads.

Here are ten reasons positive reviews are important to your favorite author:

1. Increase visibility: Positive reviews on Amazon, BookBub, and Goodreads can help impro...

A Canine Cozy Mystery – Shadow of Doubt

The latest book trailer for Shadow of Doubt – Book 6 in A Canine Cozy Mystery series

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Shadow of Doubt: A Canine Cozy Mystery here:

Amazon bestselling author Sharon Michaels loves writing cozy mysteries filled with mature characters, smart animals, and plenty of twists and turns. Her short reads are sweet, clean, and fun.

You can find fun books to read on this page:
https://sharonmichaelsauthor.com/cozy-fiction

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4th of July Puzzle: A Cozy Mystery with a Twist

On the 4th of July I released my newest cozy mystery.
The title is – 4th of July Puzzle: A Cozy Mystery with a Twist.
Now you know why I released it on the 4th of July.

You can grab your Kindle and Kindle Unlimited copies of
4th of July Puzzle: A Canine Cozy Mystery with a Twist here:

Amazon bestselling author Sharon Michaels loves writing cozy mysteries filled with mature characters, smart animals, and plenty of twists and turns. Her short reads are sweet, clean, and fun.

You can find ...

Sunflowers and Memories – A Short Story

Over on my Facebook Group, Chatting with Sharon, I asked for suggestions for a flash flash fiction short story (1,000 – 1,500 words).

Here’s the short story Sunflowers and Memories

An excited Coleman family decided to take a road trip over the long holiday weekend. Their journey took them through winding roads and picturesque landscapes, the scenic beauty making the hours pass quickly. Finally, as the sun began to dip below the horizon, they reached a small town tucked away in the countryside. ...

Meet Maya Thompson – A Canine Cozy Mystery

Maya Thompson, Retired Police Detective

A peek into the lives of the main characters in the Canine Cozy Mystery Series available on Amazon.
Maya Thompson, a dedicated 40-year police detective, was born and raised in a small town where she learned the value of hard work and perseverance from her parents. Her passion for justice and serving her community led her to join the police force at a young age.

Throughout her career, Maya earned a reputation for being fearless and resourceful, always go...