I’m beyond excited to announce the pre-order release of The Best Laid Plans: 21 Stories of Mystery & Suspense, and the first anthology to be published under the Superior Shores Press umbrella.

Editor: Judy Penz Sheluk

Author Names: Tom Barlow, Susan Daly, Lisa de Nikolits, P.A. De Voe, Peter DiChellis, Lesley A. Diehl, Mary Dutta, C.C. Guthrie, William Kamowski, V.S. Kemanis, Lisa Lieberman, Edward Lodi, Rosemary McCracken, LD Masterson, Edith Maxwell, Judy Penz Sheluk, KM Rockwood, Peggy Rothschild, Johanna Beate Stumpf, Vicki Weisfeld, and Chris Wheatley

Book Title: The Best Laid Plans: 21 Stories of Mystery & Suspense

Book Genre: Mystery/Suspense anthology

Release Date: June 18, 2019

Publisher: Superior Shores Press

Synopsis:  Whether it’s at a subway station in Norway, a ski resort in Vermont, a McMansion in the suburbs, or a trendy art gallery in Toronto, the twenty-one authors represented in this superb collection of mystery and suspense interpret the overarching theme of “the best laid plans” in their own inimitable style. And like many best laid plans, they come with no guarantees.

Early Reviews: “The crimes featured in The Best Laid Plans range from poisonings to bank robberies to contract killings, and the settings are both varied and fascinating. I loved this book!” — John M. Floyd, Edgar nominee and three-time Derringer Award winner

“An an entertaining collection of tales that deliver in all aspects. Much like buying a lottery ticket, these characters are dreaming up ways to permanently solve problems.”–Kevin Tipple, Kevin’s Corner

“A dazzling collection of twenty-one short tales of mayhem, leaving both the reader and the corpses breathless. A five-star read that you will never forget.”–Kate Thornton, Derringer-nominated short story author

“Even the best laid plans can go awry, and with these well-thought out mysteries and ‘I didn’t see that coming!’ short stories, you get to enjoy it twenty-one times..”–Kathleen Costa, Kings River Life Magazine 

Delicious! That word best describes the yummy bites of well written, crafty crime stories. Murder for hire, money, sibling rivalry, envy, infidelity. Murder of the wrong person. Killer acting and get-rich schemes…the clever twists are endless.”–Catherine Astolfo, bestselling author and two-time winner of the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Crime Short Story

The Best Laid Plans: 21 Stories of Mystery & Suspense is available for pre-order on Kindle and in trade paperback at all the usual suspects, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Chapters.Indigo.