ODE TO MURDER is a BookLife Editor’s Pick

Nicole Dieker‘s first entry in her new Larkin Day Mystery Series, Ode to Murder, was recently selected as an Editor’s Pick by BookLife!

They gave the book a glowing review.

“Dieker offers a smart, snarky series kickoff… Cozy mystery readers looking for wit in a lively theater milieu will adore Larkin Day.”

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Congrats to author Nicole Dieker!

Read the full BookLife review here.

Ode to Murder will be released in October.

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ODE TO MURDER is a BookLife Editor’s Pick

Ode to Murder

A Larkin Day Mystery, #1

Nicole Dieker

PHILIP FRACASSI Moves Complete Short Story Library to SHORTWAVE Ahead of Adaptations from A24 and Sony Pictures

SHORTWAVE Launches New RAPTURE TRADE Imprint

Cover Reveal – Chris Panatier’s KILL ME WITH FIRE

Cover Reveal – Gemma Amor’s HAPPY HOUR

New Deal Announcement – Chris Panatier’s KILL ME WITH FIRE

Nat Cassidy’s I KNOW A PLACE is an instant USA TODAY Bestseller!

Cover Reveal – Tyler Jones’s DEPTH CHARGE

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