Sharon Michaels's Blog: Sharing My Writing Adventures

As the leaves turn to shades of gold and crimson and the air gets that delightful crispness, there’s no better time to cozy up with a fall cozy mystery. November has a magical way of drawing us into its warm embrace, inviting us to wrap ourselves in soft blankets, sip on pumpkin spice lattes, and lose ourselves in tantalizing tales of intrigue and suspense.

Imagine this: a quaint little town where the air smells of cinnamon and wood smoke. The local coffee shop is bustling, and the library’s re...

Here’s the book trailer for my newest cozy mystery, Howl-oween Hound. A fun animal amateur sleuth cozy mystery.

You can grab your Kindle – Kindle Unlimited – Audio copies
of Howl-oween Hound 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 fun.

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

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Meet the stars of my fun new cozy mystery Howl-oween Hound...

Meet Stretch, the eagle-eyed black and tan dachshund, a canine vacuum cleaner for crumbs and curious scents. This four-legged foodie has his own private “doggie door” at The Perfect Treat Bakery. It’s the cute little shop where his human, Sophia Bauer, bakes delicious, mouthwatering canine and feline delights. This doxie’s boundless curiosity and knack for stretching the limits of imagination make him the ideal undercover sleuth, ...

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With Kindle Unlimited, you gain access to over a million titles, including genres ranging from romance to cozy mysteries, science fi...

Welcome to our special segment, where we shine a spotlight on the adorable canine stars from our favorite detective stories.

Today, we have the charming and shy Sushi, the gorgeous Shih Tzu who plays the pivotal role of a girlfriend in Oscar the Doxie Detective. With her lovely curls and big, sparkling eyes, Sushi is not only a companion but also an essential part of Oscar’s sleuthing adventures.

Host: Welcome, Sushi.

Sushi: blushes slightly Thank you for having me. I’m shy, but I’m really exc...

Interview with DeeDee Carey the nosy across-the-street neighbor from the Oscar the Doxie Detective series.

Welcome to our special interview segment featuring the one and only DeeDee Carey, the self-appointed watchdog of the Happy Hills community. Known for her keen eye and even keener opinions, DeeDee brings a unique perspective on the neighborhood’s quirkiest resident, Oscar, the Doxie Detective. Today, we dive into DeeDee’s thoughts about Oscar, whom she doesn’t hesitate to call a pest and a t...

Welcome to my cozy corner, where I’m chatting with none other than Detective Arnold, police detective from Happy Hills, Arizona. Known for his gruff demeanor and no-nonsense approach to solving mysteries, Arnold finds himself in an unusual partnership with Oscar, the clever mini dachshund. Today, we dive into the intriguing dynamic between Arnold and Oscar, as well as the furry sleuths in the Happy Hills Canine Detective Club.

Q: Detective Arnold, thank you for joining us today. Let’s get right ...

Hi there cozy mystery fans! Today, we have a special treat for you!

I’ve managed to snag a chat with Oliver, the wise owl from my Howls and Hoots cozy mystery. Grab your favorite cup of tea and snuggle up while we talk about Willow Grove and Oliver’s amateur sleuth friends, Luna the cat, and the ever-adorable Moose the chihuahua.

Q: Welcome, Oliver! We’re thrilled to have you here. Can you tell us a little about your life in Willow Grove?
Oliver: Hoot! Thank you for having me. Willow Grove is a...

I’m an independent author. Supporting independent authors is a great way to discover your next favorite author.

Here’s a list of 10 simple and fun ways to show your support for your favorite indie author:

1. Buy Their Books: The most direct way to support your favorite indie author is by purchasing their books. Visit Amazon and other sale platforms, their website or local bookstores to purchase your copy.

2. Leave a Review: After enjoying a book, take a moment to leave a review on sites like Go...

Here’s the latest book in A Canine Cozy Mystery series – Mystery in the Kennel – Book 14
In this keep you guessing dog sleuths cozy mystery, amateur sleuth Ethan Thompson, veterinarian Skye Wilder and our three wise canine detectives, are drawn into a puzzling case that shakes the small town of Sunridge Junction to its core.

You can grab your Kindle – Kindle Unlimited – Paperback – Audio copies of Mystery in the Kennel here:

Sharon Michaels loves writing cozy mysteries filled with matu...