Ellen Byron

It's the last giveaway week for PLANTATION SHUDDERS, Cajun Country Mystery #1. But first... Based on a number generated by random.org, we...

But first, based on a number generated by random.org, we have a winner for Week Two's contest and it's Debbie Schnieder.......

Life got in the way of sharing the release of my fourth Catering Hall Mystery (which I write as Maria DiRico). So, enjoy a double dose of...

I'm thrilled to share that WINED AND DIED IN NEW ORLEANS, Vintage Cookbook Mystery #2, has officially released. To celebrate, I put all...

I'm kicking off my Shameless Shilling Campaign for WINED AND DIED IN NEW ORLEANS by sharing the essence of the Kirkus review. They can...

Not to brag, but I was into advent calendars before they were a thing. I grew up with the beautiful, sparkly ones from Germany. When we...

I've shared this recipe before for Spicy Cajun Sugar Cookies, a delicious treat with a slight kick. You can decorate the cookies with a...

Dear readers I am so very thankful for, It's that time of year! The time when I share with you my famous post-Thanksgiving recipe... You...

My new Vintage Cookbook Mystery series, which launched with BAYOU BOOK THIEF, is inspired by my own collection of over 100 vintage...

To celebrate the release of Bayou Book Thief, I made not one but two "Is it Cake?" parody videos! Then we ate the cake. Which was...

I'm always looking for new ways to celebrate my books with readers. Given how expensive it is to mail even the smallest packages, I've...

I'm thrilled that the Mysteryrat's Maze podcast arm of King's River Life online magazine recorded a podcast of the first chapter from...

It's hard to imagine my covers increasing in beauty... and yet they do! Here's the cover for WINED AND DIED IN NEW ORLEANS, the second...

My new mystery series, the Vintage Cookbook Mysteries - which launches with BAYOU BOOK THIEF - is inspired by my hobby of collecting,...

Just for fun, I made my own Superbowl commercial! 🤣I hope you get a kick out of it. Make sure you play it with sound. @BerkleyMystery...

BAYOU BOOK THIEF, the first book in my new Vintage Cookbook Mysteries series, officially launches June 7, but is available for presale....

To celebrate the October 26th launch of IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE MURDER, the third book in my Catering Hall Mystery - which I...

Wednesday, August 25, 2021: Bouchercon, the massive mystery convention I was supposed to attend, has been cancelled due to the Delta...

I made a video to celebrate! Don't forget to sign up for my newsletter and get access to my secret Downloads page, plus a link to a free...

In 2018, I interviewed Governor Edwards on the occasion of his 90th birthday. In honor of his passing, I'm sharing the interview again....