Samantha Hastings

HOLMES AWAY FROM HOME TOUR PARTICIPANTS September 16 –  Ascroft, eh?  – CHARACTER INTERVIEW September 16 –  Sarcastically Yours, Jen  – SPOTLIGHT September 17 –  Jody's Bookish Haven  – SPOTLIGHT September 17 –  Storybook Lady  – REVIEW  September 18 –  Books, Ramblings, and Tea  – SPOTLIGHT  September 18 –  Baseball, Books, and Banter Podcast/YouTube  – AUTHOR INTERVIEW September 19 –  Socrates Book Reviews  – SPOTLIGHT September 20 –  Cozy Up With Kathy  - REVIEW, CHARACTER GUEST POST September 21 –  Baroness Book Trove  – REVIEW September 21 –  Angel's Book Nook  – AUTHOR GUEST POST September 22 –  Ruff Drafts  – SPOTLIGHT September 22 –  Carstairs Considers  – REVIEW September 23 –  Reading Reality  – REVIEW September 23 –  Sarandipity's  – SPOTLIGHT September 24 –  Books1987  – SPOTLIG...

  BOOK BLAST PARTICIPANTS :  July 6, 2026     Romance Novel Giveaways   Reading Reality              Books, Ramblings, and Tea    Sarah Can't Stop Reading Books       Cozy Up With Kathy    Socrates Book Reviews            Guatemala Paula Loves to Read        Books1987      Jody's Bookish Haven                Sarandipity's   Sapphyria's Book Reviews      Escape With Dollycas Into A Good Book      Twirling Book Princess       Introducing Althea Adler, accomplished thief and daring heroine with a mysterious link to Sherlock Holmes. A heart-racing game of wits, murder and romance is about to commence . . . London, 1911. Althea...

Check out my presentation for Storymakers: An Authoress's Guide to Writing Cozy Mysteries  

 Here's my slideshow from Storymakers: Pivoting in Publishing

I am so excited to give you a sneak peek of tomorrow's (May 13th) cover reveal for Friend Zoned ! I would love your help in getting the word out about my new romcom. If you post one of these pictures on any of your social media sites and then fill out the Google form , I will send you a swag pack in the mail (US only) and an email with the epub of the first 3 chapters!       Google form for Free Swag + first 3 Chapters!  Friend Zoned is coming out August 17th in paperback, ebook, and audio! Four years ago, Trina Kimball confessed her love to her lifelong best friend, Dan Latu, only to be rejected. A doctoral degree from Oxford University and a published book later, Trina has cut Dan from her life and moved on. But when she inherits her grandmother’s house, she returns home to Salt Lake City to renovate it. Dan shows up on her front porch looking for a plus-one to his high school reunion, and Trina realizes her childhood friend is just as dangerous for her h...

A STAGED DEATH TOUR   March 31 -  Escape With Dollycas Into A Good Book   – REVIEW March 31 -  Cozy Up With Kathy  – REVIEW March 31 -  Sapphyria's Book Reviews   – SPOTLIGHT April 1 –   Jody's Bookish Haven  – SPOTLIGHT April 1 –   Sarah Can't Stop Reading Books  – REVIEW April 2 –  Salty Inspirations  – AUTHOR GUEST POST April 2 –  Novels Alive   – REVIEW April 2 –  Christy's Cozy Corners   – AUTHOR INTERVIEW April 3 –  Books, Ramblings, and Tea  – SPOTLIGHT  April 3 –  Ascroft, eh?  – CHARACTER INTERVIEW April 3 –  Baroness Book Trove  – SPOTLIGHT April 4 –  The Editing Pen  – AUTHOR GUEST POST April 4 –  Guatemala Paula Loves to Read  – SPOTLIGHT April 5 –  Connie’s History Classroom   - REVIEW April 5 –  Sarandipity's   – CHARACTER GUEST POST April 6 –   deal sharing aunt   – AUTHOR INTERVIEW  

 Click here for my presentation from Story Con.

 Click here for my presentation from Story Con.

  P urchase your own copy of the card game: https://lnk.to/JaneAustenDowriesAndDalliances Hours of fun for Jane Austen fans of all ages: This literary card game features simple and satisfying gameplay with a beautifully illustrated deck full of favorite characters from all of the novels. Hold on to heroines like Emma Woodhouse and Anne Elliot to win the highest dowry as you gossip with Mrs. Bennet to gain insight into another player's hand, send an opponent's card eloping with John Yates to remove it from play, or use Mr. Darcy’s refusal to dance to skip the next player's turn. Whether you steal, snub, trade, or quadrille your way to the end of the round, try not to be left with the Old Maid! LITERARY TWIST ON CLASSIC CARD GAME: Marriage is the name of the game in this Jane Austen-inspired game of trading, stealing, and claiming cards. Never be satisfied with less: Claim the highest dowry to win! JANE AUSTEN FOREVER: Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th anniversary with this u...

P urchase your own copy of the card game: https://lnk.to/JaneAustenDowriesAndDalliances Hours of fun for Jane Austen fans of all ages: This literary card game features simple and satisfying gameplay with a beautifully illustrated deck full of favorite characters from all of the novels. Hold on to heroines like Emma Woodhouse and Anne Elliot to win the highest dowry as you gossip with Mrs. Bennet to gain insight into another player's hand, send an opponent's card eloping with John Yates to remove it from play, or use Mr. Darcy’s refusal to dance to skip the next player's turn. Whether you steal, snub, trade, or quadrille your way to the end of the round, try not to be left with the Old Maid! LITERARY TWIST ON CLASSIC CARD GAME: Marriage is the name of the game in this Jane Austen-inspired game of trading, stealing, and claiming cards. Never be satisfied with less: Claim the highest dowry to win! JANE AUSTEN FOREVER: Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th anniversary with this uni...

July 21 – Jody's Bookish Haven – SPOTLIGHT July 21 – fundinmental – SPOTLIGHT July 22 – Salty Inspirations – CHARACTER GUEST POST July 23 – Books, Ramblings, and Tea – SPOTLIGHT July 24 – Christy's Cozy Corners – CHARACTER INTERVIEW July 25 – Sarandipity's – AUTHOR INTERVIEW July 26 – Boys' Mom Reads! – SPOTLIGHT July 26 – FUONLYKNEW – SPOTLIGHT July 27 – Maureen's Musings – SPOTLIGHT July 28 – Review Thick And Thin – REVIEW July 29 – Cozy Up With Kathy – AUTHOR GUEST POST July 30 – Ruff Drafts – SPOTLIGHT July 31 - Sarah Can't Stop Reading Books – REVIEW July 31 - Escape With Dollycas Into A Good Book – REVIEW, AUTHOR GUEST POST August 1 - Sapphyria's Book Reviews – SPOTLIGHT