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Hello and welcome! I’m Kay DiBianca, award-winning author of the cozy mystery/romance novels The Watch on the Fencepost and Dead Man’s Watch. These books are on available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, and Apple Books. And The Watch on the Fencepost and Dead Man’s Watch are both now available in audio! Check out Chirpbooks.com! Just click one of the icons below the image of the book to go to any of the retail sites.

A WATCH THAT TELLS MORE THAN THE TIME …

A mysterious gold watch left on a fencepost propels Kathryn Frasier into a quest to find the truth behind her parents’ recent deaths. But her orderly life is turned upside-down when she discovers a dark family secret and runs into a cast of fascinating characters, including an actress with a talent for disguises, an ambitious politician, and a handsome businessman who shows a sudden romantic interest in Kathryn.

“I started it and … I couldn’t stop. Nice job!” — Will Shortz, New York Times crossword puzzle editor.

The Watch on the Fencepost was a 2019 Illumination Award winner for General Fiction and a 2019 Eric Hoffer Award winner for Mystery.

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SAVING ONE LIFE IS LIKE SAVING THE WHOLE WORLD

What do you do when a friend of yours is accused of murder? For Kathryn Frasier and Cece Goldman, that’s a no-brainer. You prove your friend’s innocence by finding the real killer. But things get dicey when these two amateur sleuths start poking around in dangerous waters.

Dead Man’s Watch is a Killer Nashville 2021 Silver Falchion Award Finalist for Cozy Mystery.

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DOWNLOAD A FREE E-BOOK COPY OF MY SHORT STORY, LADY PILOT-IN-COMMAND!

Cassie Deakin is a talented and experienced private pilot who loves being in the air. But when she agrees to fly a handsome stranger to a meeting in the Nevada desert, she lands in the middle of a drug bust gone wrong, and she’s the only one who can save the day. Fight or flight?

Get in, sit down, buckle up, and hang on!

Download a free copy of “Lady Pilot-in-Command” here.

THE CRAFT OF WRITING BLOG POST SERIES

It was such a pleasure to have interviewed accomplished guests on my Craft of Writing Blog Series in the past couple of years. Their wisdom and experience in the publishing world inspired and edified us all. In The Craft of Writing 2021 I will alternate monthly blog interviews between craft experts and authors of award-winning novels. Sign up for my newsletter, and you’ll receive a reminder of each new blog post.

Tuesday, September 14: Martha Alderson talks about her approach to the Universal Story in her engaging book The Plot Whisperer. You’ll never look at a scene the same way again!

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BLOG POSTS FROM THE 2021 CRAFT OF WRITING SERIES