by Gloria Oliver | May 3, 2021 | Historical Cozy Mysteries, Novels, Sample Chapters
Black Jade – Chapter 3 When we reached the relative safety of our Town Sedan, Dai brought out a laced fan to cool her face while Prince Razor licked her neck and nuzzled her shoulder. “I’m all right, Prince. Just too many people. The smells and...
by Gloria Oliver | May 3, 2021 | Historical Cozy Mysteries, Novels, Sample Chapters
Black Jade – Chapter 2 In a whirlwind, Dai cleaned up her space. She then scooped up Prince Razor and headed upstairs, leaving me with no straightforward explanation of what we were about to embark on. I took care to bag the bowl and the dress as instructed, and...
by Gloria Oliver | May 3, 2021 | Historical Cozy Mysteries, Novels, Sample Chapters
Black Jade – Chapter 1 “Jacques, I need you!” My copy of the Dallas Morning News twirled to the floor as I jumped to my feet. The rare emotions in the summons made my pulse race. It wasn’t often that my companion felt either surprise or...
by Gloria Oliver | May 1, 2021 | Historical Cozy Mysteries, Novels
Black Jade – A Daiyu Wu Mystery Could an old-fashioned ballgown be used to commit murder? Daiyu Wu is aware that fear of the Yellow Terror has made her nationality a rare breed in the Lone Star State. Being Chinese and blind makes her doubly unique...
by Gloria Oliver | Apr 25, 2021 | Historical Cozy Mysteries, Marketing, Mind Sieve, Movie Reviews, Movies, Writing, Young Adult
Mind Sieve 4/25/21 Table of Contents Jacques Cover News/Musings Mini Movie/TV Reviews Book Mockup Greetings, all! Life happened so the rhythm I’d gotten into went out the window. Let’s see if I can get back on track! 😁 The newsletter peeps voted and...
by Gloria Oliver | Feb 9, 2021 | Novels, Historical Cozy Mysteries, Series
Daiyu Wu Mysteries Welcome to the series page for the Daiyu Wu Mystery series. Set in 1930s in Dallas, TX. The books are narrated by Jacques Haskin, Dai’s friend and confidant. Together, they will delve into the different facets of the people, the troubles, and...
