Category Archives: Newly Published

Weekends are Made for Intrigue

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Already Thursday’s here. My goodness, I just got over Monday. With the next weekend almost upon us, it’s time for my Raves and Faves, and this week I’m so excited to talk about the Lane … Continue reading →

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Susan Takes 5 with Barbara Jean

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Well, look at that. Another month is passing before our very eyes. Being that it’s almost Halloween, I think we’re all due for a treat rather than a trick, don’t you? For yours truly, that … Continue reading →

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Marilyn Takes 5 with Barbara Jean

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Sigh, the end of summer is nigh. Hasn’t it been such a lovely one? Yours truly has had such a golden time; it was just so peachy with my time so beachy. However, the month … Continue reading →

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George Takes 5 with Barbara Jean

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Happy almost midsummer. Hope you are all having a lovely time, whatever you are getting up to. I sure am, and part of my fun in the sun is enjoying a tall, cool drink in … Continue reading →

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Chuck Takes 5 with Barbara Jean

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! So that’s it for June. Who’da thunk it? And again, yours truly is once again a living cliché – always the bridesmaid and well, you know the rest. But then again, what do I care? … Continue reading →

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Anna Takes 5 with Barbara Jean

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Here we are, already at the end of May. Time’s just ticking along, isn’t it? Being that it’s the last Monday of the month, it’s time for one of my favorite treats, an author meet … Continue reading →

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A NATE TO REMEMBER is now on Kindle!

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Well, well, well! Poppy Cove Mystery Series Book Three is being released! Get your Kindles ready, friends! As I type this, the files are being up loaded, the links set up, and A NATE TO … Continue reading →

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Quick as the Speed of Molasses!

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls!  Andrea and Heather here.  We’re working diligently on book three and happy with the progress.  Layer by layer, a clue here, a nasty deed there, oh, and look — a new spring dress!  Such fun … Continue reading →

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David Takes 5 With Barbara Jean

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls!  And here we are again — the last Sunday in the month.  Yowza, if any of you figure out where exactly that time evaporates to, please send yours truly a note.  In the meantime, settle … Continue reading →

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Finishing Up My Greatest Escape Ever!

Posted on February 15, 2015 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls!   Well, hasn’t that been a wonderful couple of weeks.  I must say though, I’m ready to park the Edsel and hang up my girdle for a spell.  The girls have one more outing for me on … Continue reading →

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