Join me today, Monday, April 6, from 6 to 7pm. for an author take over with Heather Doyle Harrison and Shawn Stevens. We'll be talking books, pigs, and a back seat of cremated remains on the road! That's Cozy Mystery Facebook Group! See you there!

Two Authors, One venue. DonnaRae Menard, recipient 2025 Rising Star Award. Hybrid author and speaker, will be introducing ONE SMALL SQUEAL, Book 2 in the Pig & I Series. Matt Cost. author and entrepreneur will be talking about his new novel, GLOW TRAP. Fryeburg, Me Public Library, March 24, 3:30pm.

It's leaving time again, I'm gonna miss you... Hey, packing for vacation, take a little me as a paperback or ebook with ya! donnaraemenardbooks, Barnes & Noble, Kobe, Amazon, Kindle! How about an audio book? Not yet, but I'm working on it!

Happy Friday, Everybody. Fun things happening. Today I will be joining Julia Spencer-Fleming on Jungle Reds, very excited! Please drop in and say Hello! Also, Book 2 of the Pig & I series is out! ONE SMALL SQUEAL. Sometimes a secret is outed by one small whisper.

CHRISTMAS IS COMING...right? Join me December 12 from 6:30pm to 7pm, for a facebook takeover. There could be a free book in your future! www.facebook.com/groups/cozym...

On Thursday at the Northwest Public Access yearly meeting. I was awarded the 2025 Rising Star for producing innovative and inspiring content. It was so cool! I attached the link if you're interested. LOL. These people were great to me. youtu.be/uz0myjB3

Kings River Life Magazine reviewer, J. M. Landon posted this absolutely fantastic review of MURDER ON U.S. RTE 116! Please check it out. This is book 5 in the An It's Never Too Late Series, with Level Best Books, and I am thrilled to share this with you! kingsriverlife.com/07/26/murder...

MURDER ON U.S. RTE. 116, is here and on the table, waiting for inquiring readers. They weren't friends, but now Meredith was Dead, and Katie needed to know why.

MURDER ON U.S. RTE. 116, available now! On Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and in a few days, I will have them to send out. If you want a signed first edition, you can order it from my website donnaraemenardbooks.com or directly from me at menarddonnarae.com. Book 5 in the An It's Never Too Late Series.

The segments of me reading BENEATH THE FOUNTAIN have been posted by Northwest Public Access TV, and available free through on YouTube. Please check it out and like the link. This way I will be able to do more episodes and eventually have an audio book. Thank you so much. xo. youtu.be/L4TUnb5C510

Attached is a free link to the my series. Like link, get ongoing episodes. Debuting live both on Comcast Channel 1079 in Franklin County and on Youtube, a live stream for initial thirty minute release window and then be a regular video, both at link: youtu.be/L4TUnb5C5l0

The first segment of Beneath the Fountain is in the can. Joshua Prior and Northwest Public Access Television were the best! We'll tape the second segment in 10 days, then I'll be able to offer copies of the tapings online.

Join me and JH (Judy) Jones on her blog to discuss developing a mission statement to stay on task. www.jhjones-author.com/post/mission...

Join me today for a chat with Chicks On the Case. We're talking about bullying and manning up. Don't forget to find me on Bluesky. See you soon!

Don't you need me like I want you now? Please follow me on facebook or bluesky, and remember that Snuffling Up Bones is the perfect beach read!

I know it's YA, but I've got a thing for big, hairy guys. After meeting K.B. at Malice Domestic, I had to read the book, and I loved it! I've got three small boys moved in up the road and I've been reading them a few pages every day after school. We're having a great time. Thank you, K.B.

This is Quite Real, that you can QR me Quick and Rapidly if you have Questions or Responses, or are in need of a Quiet, but Riveting read! donnaraemenardbooks.com

Was at the Somersworth Spring Festival yesterday. Beautiful day, lots of new readers. Today is yard sale day, and it's raining buckets. Fortunately, I have lots of new books.

It's been a long day. I'm ready to have a rest and a good read. I so want the bad guy to be Cordella. Please, let it be Cordella. Threads of Deception, Elle Jauffret

If you haven't started packing, you'd better get on the stick! We're ready. Malice Domestic, Friday, April 25, 4pm. Meanwhile Back at the Farm: Crime in the Rural Community.

We're down to twelve sleeps, folks. Malice Domestic. April 25, 4pm. Meanwhile Down at the Farm: Crime in the Rural Community. It can happen anywhere? Will you be ready?

I bet you're liking, getting your schedule all ready for Malice, making a list, checking it twice. Don't forget Friday, April 25, at 4 our panel will be going on. Meanwhile Down on the Farm: Crime in the Rural Community. Insight and free books!

We're getting closer! Counting down! Mark it on your calendar. Friday, April 25, 4pm. Meanwhile, Back at the Farm; Crime in the Rural Community.

To see Tracie Condie's fabulous review in Kings River Live, and take a chance on the giveaway, visit www.krlnews.com/2025/04/snuf...

Join Lynn Slaugher and I on blog and take a chance on a free copy of THE AFFILIATE. Say Hi in the comments, and good luck. lynnslaughter.com/2025/03/27/a... Thank you, DonnaRae Menard Available now, THE AFFLIATE. She wanted to be 007 in stilettos and a trashy trench coat until the bullets flew.

Okay. Now that I have figured out what dunderhead mistake I'd made. THE AFFILIATE IS OFFICIALLY AVAILABLE in both book and ebook form. Funny, courageous, in-your-neighborhood mystery. She wanted to be 007 in stilettos and a trashy trench coat, until the first shot was fired.

Jan Hoyer has a good life, yet she wants the excitement of being James Bond in stiletto heels and a trashy raincoat, but will that be the end of her? Available March 10th, The Affiliate, A Postmaster is in the Case Series, Book 1. ebook available now at $2.99.

I recently took a rather primitive book cover, for PATTERNS, A Detective Carmine Mansuer Series book, and had Shawn Simmons create something poppin' cool!

With a little help from my nerdy friends, I was able to create a QR code for my website. For me? That's a win! Check it out!

How do you feel about historical fiction? Historically accurate site, fictional character story? 2200bce. IN THE SHADOW OF PHARAOH. ebook. Amazon. 99 cents. March 1-8. Enjoy the read.

I got all excited took a keyboard picture and posted that I was now on Bluesky. Never realized the picture included my password. So, bingo. To all you stalkers. I changed it. Now, all I have to do is remember what it is!

Author in cozys, capers, fantasy, thrillers, and the occasional smut book! Find me at Donnaraemenardbooks.com and see what happens when mystery, murder, and sometimes a 450lb pig collide. See you soon!