Meet Marshmallow, the real-life inspiration for Petunia in The Deadly Gala. 🎃 Tis the season, so here she is in her Halloween costume from last year. You’re welcome. 🐾👑🕸️ #TheDeadlyGala #CozyMystery #PetuniaThePomeranian #HalloweenVibes #SpookySeason #DogCostume #WriterLife #AmWriting #FallFun

Trying to be a minimalist but my personality keeps getting in the way.

I can’t go anywhere without thinking: “That could be a chapter.” 📖✨

Derby Square in Salem, right behind the old town hall on Essex Street — where Violet got her tarot cards read in Chapter 4 of The Deadly Gala. 🌙✨ Find it here: www.amazon.com/author/robin... #CozyMystery #SalemMA #TheDeadlyGala

🎃 Have you checked out The Deadly Gala yet? Follow Violet and her friends in this cozy mystery as they uncover small-town secrets and solve the case! Available on Amazon in paperback & Kindle. #CozyMystery #TheDeadlyGala #DriftwoodCoveMystery

My new cozy mystery The Deadly Gala is here! 🎃✨ Think: small coastal town, Halloween gala, costumes, Salem witch ties, gossip, & a fluffy pet sidekick. 🕵️‍♀️🐾 Grab it now on Amazon 👉 www.amazon.com/author/robin... #CozyMystery #TheDeadlyGala

✨ Release Day! ✨ The Deadly Gala is finally here 🎃🔎 The second book in my Driftwood Cove Mysteries series is now available on Amazon (Kindle + paperback). 📖 Grab your copy here: www.amazon.com/author/robin...

Less than 24 hours until The Deadly Gala is out! 🎉 Book 2 in the Driftwood Cove Mystery Series is almost here—follow Violet as she takes on another murder in Driftwood Cove. 🕵️‍♀️ Available tomorrow on Amazon! #CozyMystery #BookRelease #TheDeadlyGala

I cannot thank you enough!

✨ Reintroduction time! ✨ A few fun facts about me: 1️⃣ Stephanie is my middle name (my last name is too long for a book cover) 2️⃣ Pom mom to Marshmallow 🐾 who inspired Book 2 3️⃣ Mom of 3 boys 💙 4️⃣ Obsessed with 80’s music 🎶 5️⃣ Always room for dessert 🍰 #CozyMysteryAuthor #AuthorLife #PomMom #80sMusic

I can’t believe my 2nd book comes out in less than a week—it’s surreal! 🌸🔎 Book 1, The Deadly Garden, is on Amazon now. Mark your calendars for next Wed (10/1) when The Deadly Gala drops! 🎃📚

The proof copy of my 2nd book The Deadly Gala just arrived! 🎉 Releases next Wednesday (10/1). I’m obsessed with this cover—might love it even more than The Deadly Garden. 👀💜 What do you think? #CozyMystery #AmWriting #BookLaunch #IndieAuthor #BookSky

Murder, small-town secrets, and a Halloween gala gone wrong… 🎃🕵️‍♀️ The Deadly Gala arrives October 1 on Amazon! Perfect for fans of coastal cozies, quirky townsfolk, and a dash of Salem witch trial history. 📚✨ #CozyMystery #IndieAuthor

✨ New bookmark drop! ✨ I’m so happy with how these turned out. I designed them in Canva, and they’ll be making their debut at my upcoming book signings! 📚 I’ll also have the smaller bookmarks I made for the release of The Deadly Garden, so you’ll have options to take home. 💜 #IndieAuthor

The cover is finally here! 👻✨ The Deadly Gala (book 2 in the Driftwood Cove Mystery Series) comes out October 1—just in time for spooky season. I’m obsessed with how it turned out 😍📚 #BookTok #CozyMystery #TheDeadlyGala #SpookySeasonReads #Booksky

Violet from The Deadly Garden is an 80s music queen 🎶🕵️‍♀️✨ Follow her Spotify playlist & solve mysteries in style: open.spotify.com/playlist/5jO... #CozyMystery #80sMusic #BookSky

📣 Exciting news! The Deadly Gala—book #2 in the Driftwood Cove Mystery series—releases October 1. 🎃🕵️‍♀️ A Halloween-themed cozy full of secrets, charm, and murder. Mark your calendars! 📚✨ #CozyMystery #TheDeadlyGala #BookRelease #writingcommunity #booksky

Starting Murder at Cape Costumers by one of my favorite cozy mystery authors, Maddie Day (Edith Maxwell)! 💜📚 I’ve read everything she’s written, and her books always inspire me. This series is extra special since it’s set so close to home. 🕵️‍♀️✨ #CozyMystery #AmReading #BookLove #MysteryReader

It’s hard to get any editing done on book 2 with this little face watching me. 🐾📚 Honestly, the cutest distraction. #CozyMystery #AmEditing #WritingLife #AuthorLife #WritingCommunity #CozyMysteryAuthor #AmWriting #BookTwoInProgress

Still in awe of the love and support at my very first book signing for The Deadly Garden! 🥹📚 Thank you all for making it unforgettable. 💕 #CozyMystery #AuthorLife #IndieAuthor

Writing a cozy mystery is like planning a lovely tea party, then casually hiding a body in the garden shed.

Violet Primrose is sharing her cozy Autumn Glow Salve recipe 🍂✨ Love this vibe? You’ll find more recipes, gardening fun & a twisty mystery in The Deadly Garden! 🌿🔎 Get your copy here: www.amazon.com/author/robin... #GardenCore #ReadingCommunity #CottageCore #IndieAuthor #CozyMystery

Yes, I absolutely packed my own book in my suitcase just so it could have its own Disney vacation. ✨📚 (Cinderella Castle photo coming soon, because if Violet can solve a murder, she can definitely survive a day in Magic Kingdom.) 🏰☕🕵️‍♀️ #CozyMysteryTravel #CozyMysteryBooks

New cozy mysteries added to my TBR! 🕵️‍♀️📚 Small towns, secrets, and amateur sleuths await. Tea, blanket… perfect reading plan. Which one should I start first? ☕ #CozyMysteryReads #BookHaul #TBRStack #MysteryAndTea

If you need me, I’ll be hard at work on book 2. And eating lots of snacks. #Writingcommunity #books #indieauthor

I just launched my Substack newsletter! 🕵️‍♀️📚 Cozy mystery updates + behind-the-scenes fun await. Subscribe here 👉 substack.com/@authorrobin... #CozyMystery #AmWriting #BookUpdates

✨I just got the most amazing book cover earrings from Etsy—and I’m completely obsessed! 😍 They’re the perfect way to show off The Deadly Garden at my signings. You better believe I’ll be wearing these beauties at every event! 📚💀🌸 #CozyMystery #BookishStyle #AuthorLife #BookEarrings #IndieAuthor

🎉 Exciting news! The Deadly Garden is now available on the Barnes & Noble website! 📚✨ This is such a dream come true! 💚 👉 www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-deadly... #BarnesAndNoble #TheDeadlyGarden #CozyMystery

Back from vacation & diving into Book 2 of the Driftwood Cove Mystery Series! 🌊🔎 I’m already halfway through, and the twists in Driftwood Cove are piling up fast. Can’t wait to share more soon! #CozyMystery #AmWriting #Book2InProgress #WritingCommunity

Excited for my first book signing! 📚✨ Join me at Blackbird Books & Gifts in Middleboro, MA on Sat 9/6, 2–3 PM (2 Rocky Gutter St, Suite 2). Can’t wait to see you there! 💐🔎 #BookSigning #CozyMystery #IndieAuthor #MiddleboroMA #BookishCommunity

Surreal moment: signing copies of my book! Who let me do this? 😂📚 #AuthorLife #CozyMystery #IndieAuthor #BookishCommunity #WritingCommunity

🌸 Murder, mayhem & small-town charm! The Deadly Garden is a cozy whodunit full of quirky characters & twists. Perfect weekend read 📖✨ Get your copy here: tinyurl.com/muz3hx3y #CozyMystery #AmateurSleuth #IndieAuthor #WritingCommunity #Whodunit #Bookish #MysteryReaders

Plotting a cozy mystery: it’s 90% snacks, 10% ‘who’s suspicious now?’ and 100% accidental chaos. #writingcommunity .

Excited to join the first ever Read & Reclaim Book Event in Gilford, NH on Sat 9/27! 🎉 I’ll be at Author’s Alley signing The Deadly Garden—bring yours or grab a copy there. Or just come hang (snacks welcome 😉). Thanks @enchantedbooksnh!

Cozy mystery author: part storyteller, part small-town gossip, part criminal mastermind… all while wearing fuzzy socks 🧦📚🔍 #CozyMysteryLife #WriterHumor #MurderIsMyMiddleName

My characters are throwing shade, spilling secrets, and maybe plotting a little murder. All in a day’s work. #WritingCommunity #indieauthorlife #indieauthors #cozymystery #cozymysteryauthor #booktok

Writing cozy mysteries means I can spend the morning baking cookies and the afternoon figuring out where to hide a body. 🍪🕵️‍♀️ #writingcommunity #cozymysteryauthor #indieauthor

Over the weekend my box from Amazon arrived—full of my books! 📚✨ Getting ready for upcoming signings, but wow… seeing them in person still feels surreal. #AuthorLife #DreamComeTrue #IndieAuthor #WritingCommunity

☀️ Beach read or cozy couch read? The Deadly Garden has small-town charm, quirky characters & coastal danger. Book 1 of The Driftwood Cove Mysteries. 🔍 Kindle & paperback: tinyurl.com/muz3hx3y #CozyMystery #IndieAuthor #BookTok #WritingCommunity #bookrec #beachread #cozymysteryauthor

Engagement here is quieter than a murder suspect in an interrogation room, so I’m accusing my teapot. ☕🔍

This is perfect 🤩

A new week! Escape the awful into a new book. Three spice levels. One one should be to your taste. t.co/rAUmXft9aJ Modern time travel rom-com t.co/2sOyb9kIS2 18th century mystery/romance t.co/WtqnFc3dzb Time traveling Alice in Wonderland with a sexy twist. amzn.to/3B52yGg Alice Book 2. More fun!

SMALL TOWN MURDER! Life in Rio Vista's retirement community seemed serene, but when tee time turns deadly, Officer Julie Morales is on the case! Can she crack the mystery before the next swing? 🏌️‍♂️🔎 #MurderMystery #RioVistaThrills #GolfClubSecrets tinyurl.com/4e4zhfh5

Just checked my search history and yep, still full of ‘deadly plants’—because apparently once you write a murder mystery, your browser never forgets. #writingcommunity #indieauthor #cozymystery

Tomorrow evening I'll be at the lovely Ink & Quill Bookshop in Montrose to chat all things Scottish folklore and Dark Crescent! If you're in the area, please come along and join us, or if not, tell your Aberdeenshire pals! Looking forward to it! 🤗🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿✨️ @lunapress.bsky.social

It feels good to see Revenge Falls in a bookstore, yay!!! a.co/d/cP0OcsQ #novella, #shortstory, #newauthor, #selfpublishedauthor, #whodunit, #murdermystery, #cozymystery, #kindleunlimited, #bluesky

📖 Just once, I’d like to read a cozy mystery where the main character doesn’t stumble upon a body… but then again, where’s the fun in that? 😏🔍 #CozyMysteryLife #BookishHumor #ReadersGonnaRead

Happy book birthday to Of Enchantment, Enigma, and the Infinite! My short story, The Exchange, is in this wonderful magical anthology. Get your copy now! 🪄

Books understand me. Books don’t ask me to go outside. Books let me solve fake crimes in my pajamas. 🛏️📘 #CozyAndProud #IntrovertParadise #readingaddict #books