Technology is fun, isn’t it? Let’s give this another shot. Last week, I sent out the email below, but I just discovered that some settings on my email account had expired. As a result, I haven’t been receiving messages sent to Daphne.Mclean@daphnemcl...

Hi friends,I need your help.I’m deep in writing Book 5 of the Pembury Acres Cozy Mystery series (!!!) and this one is shaping up to be my coziest and spiciest yet (think cinnamon, nutmeg, and just a pinch of mischief).Here’s the scoop:The Pembury Acr...

Hi All!I know it's been awhile. I think last we "spoke" my kitchen/living/dining was undergoing massive construction.Well, that's still the case! We started demolition in December, and I'm hoping that everything will be complete this month.I've stepp...

Hi All!I know it's been awhile. I think last we "spoke" my kitchen/living/dining was undergoing massive construction.Well, that's still the case! We started demolition in December, and I'm hoping that everything will be complete this month.I've stepp...

Hi All!Welcome to Daphne Mclean's Newsletter. I know you must be getting a ton of welcome e-mails so I'll keep things brief.First, please allow me to introduce myself:Hi! I’m Daphne McLean, and I’m a cozy mystery writer living in central NJ. My debut...

Hi All!I’m in the Northeast, and it’s cold here... very cold. We finally got all of our Christmas Decorations down, and I’m enjoying our clean and decluttered home. For me, there is no better feeling than the first day Christmas decorations go up, an...

Hi All!I just wanted to let you know that today is the last day that you can buy Once Upon a Halloween for $0.99 before it's unpublished for good.Contains Amazon Affiliate LinksIt's actually in a promo on Book Funnel right now along with so...

Hi All!Happy 2022! I hope all of you had a wonderful New Year celebration. My little family spent the evening eating appetizers and playing board games. We did our countdown at 9 P.M. and called it a night! It was a lovely way to cap off 2021.I alrea...

Hi All,I just wanted to let you know that your chance to download Red Picket Fences ends tonight at 11:59 PST. Click Here To BuyIf you've read it, please drop me a line to let me know what you thought!I'm busy baking and packing my kitchen. I'll send...

Hi All!Things here have been hectic here at Daphne McLean HQ. Every year, from the week before Thanksgiving until the second weekend in December I am in non-stop party planning mode.I’ve hosted Thanksgiving every year since the age of 19. The only tw...