It's always a fun time when Jessica Thompson stops by the podcast. Today, she and author Heidi O'Barr take a break from their writing retreat to chat with me about the Messy Manuscript Society's newest collection of fantasy short stories, "Beyond the Waves"! We chat about what we're reading, and talk about some of our favorite Cozy mysteries and all the tropes we enjoy. Take a listen today and get all kinds of great cozy recommendations to enhance your summer reading!
Jessica Thompson Online: https://jessicathompsonauthor.com/
Heidi O'Barr: https://obarrbooks.com/
Messy Manuscript Society: https://messymanuscriptsociety.godaddysites.com/
Books Mentioned:
The Caterer's Guide to Crime series by Jessica Thompson
Beyond the Woods
Beyond the Waves
Bippity Boppity Boots
The Cupcake Company Baker's Manual
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