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Unleashed for Murder is Available

Karen McCullough Posted on November 24, 2025 by Karen McCulloughNovember 24, 2025

It seems like it’s been a long time coming, but Unleashed for Murder has now released in both ebook formats and trade paperback. I’m excited for this book, the fourth in the Market Center Mysteries series. Market Center Mysteries #4 … Continue reading →

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Unleashed for Murder is Available for Pre-order

Karen McCullough Posted on November 10, 2025 by Karen McCulloughNovember 10, 2025

Market Center Mysteries #4 ISBN: 978-1-335-50561-1 Pre-order Now! Ebook: Amazon Kindle   Nook   Other Electronic Formats Trade Paperback  — Coming Soon Pre-order price: ebook $2.99; trade paperback: $11.99 Murder crashes the pet products trade show… The Pet Palace booth is the undisputed crown … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Market Center Mysteries, Mysteries, Writing

Unleashed for Murder – A Pet Fashion Show

Karen McCullough Posted on November 2, 2025 by Karen McCulloughOctober 30, 2025

Here’s part of a fun scene from the pet fashion show that happens during the story.  Note the “I” is the protagonist/amateur detective Heather McNeil, who is assistant to the director of the D.C. Market and Commerce Center, where this … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Market Center Mysteries, Mysteries | Tagged Pet fashion show

Some Background for Unleashed for Murder

Karen McCullough Posted on November 1, 2025 by Karen McCulloughOctober 30, 2025

Having taken a week out to talk about my trip to Boston and my grandson’s wedding, it’s time to get back on track, preparing for the release of Unleashed for Murder, the next book in the Market Center Mysteries Series. … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Market Center Mysteries, Mysteries, Uncategorized | Tagged Market Center Mysteries, Murder at Trade shows, Pet Products, trade show

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Karen McCullough Posted on October 30, 2025 by Karen McCulloughOctober 29, 2025

Our final day in Boston was the Monday after the wedding. We’d already done some major touristy stuff and were ready for a change. Plus, it was cold, windy, and raining – not a good day for outdoor activities. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Mysteries, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged Art, Degas, Raphael, Rembrandt

Unleashed for Murder – Second Excerpt

Karen McCullough Posted on October 16, 2025 by Karen McCulloughOctober 13, 2025

This is later in the book at an animal fashion show during the pet products trade show: I nodded my thanks and headed back to the other room. About two thirds of the seats were now occupied, with more people … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Market Center Mysteries, Mysteries, Writing | Tagged Pet Products, Trade Show Mysteries, Unleashed for Murder

Unleashed for Murder – First Excerpt

Karen McCullough Posted on October 15, 2025 by Karen McCulloughOctober 13, 2025

Excerpt from Unleashed for Murder: Chapter 1 Tuesday Settling disputes in the exhibit hall didn’t appear anywhere in my formal job description as Assistant to the Director of the D.C. Market and Commerce Center, but I spent a lot of … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Market Center Mysteries, Mysteries | Tagged mystery, Pet Products, Trade Show Mysteries

Cover for Unleashed for Murder

Karen McCullough Posted on October 13, 2025 by Karen McCulloughOctober 13, 2025

It’s here! The cover for the next book in the Market Center Mysteries series. Unleashed for Murder is book 4 and will be released on November 12, 2025. It should be available for pre-order in the next few days if … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Market Center Mysteries, Mysteries, Writing | Tagged Pet Products, Pet products mystery, Trade Show Mysteries, Unleashed for Murder

Oh, the Scamminess of It

Karen McCullough Posted on October 9, 2025 by Karen McCulloughOctober 9, 2025

So, I got the email pasted below. I want so badly to be flattered, but I’m reasonably certain it’s an AI-generated scam. It’s not the first; I’ve gotten several similar ones lately, for other books, but this is the best … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Computer Stuff, Fantasy, Magic, Mysteries, Writing | Tagged author scamming, The Wizard's Shield

Another One Bites the Dust

Karen McCullough Posted on October 7, 2025 by Karen McCulloughOctober 7, 2025

Another small publisher is folding. Down and Out Books, which published two Carolina Crimes anthologies that included stories of mine, has announced they are going out of the publishing business. This is the fifth small-press publisher of some of my … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Musings, Mysteries | Tagged Down and Out Books, Publishing Industry

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