Mollie’s Journal

Agatha Christie’s Secret to Writing a Great Mystery

Agatha Christie’s Secret to Writing a Great Mystery

If you love cozy mysteries, classic murder mysteries, and brilliantly plotted detective stories, then you already know the name Agatha Christie. But what is it about her work that continues MORE »

The Italian Billionaires Legacy of Love

The Italian Billionaires Legacy of Love

AMAZON  In a world of power, betrayal, and dangerous secrets… trust is the ultimate risk. Alessandro Romano has built an empire on control, wealth, and influence. He’s powerful. Respected. Untouchable. MORE »

The Art of Travel: Turning Moments Into Meaningful Love Stories

The Art of Travel: Turning Moments Into Meaningful Love Stories

Travel isn’t just about seeing new places—it’s about stepping into a story you never want to leave. For romance readers, every destination holds the promise of something more: a chance MORE »

Montana Cozy Art Mysteries 7-Book-Bundle

Montana Cozy Art Mysteries 7-Book-Bundle

AMAZON  ★★★★★  “The perfect read for lovers of cozy mysteries.” The Montana Cozy Art Mysteries 7-Book-Bundle Box Set contains the first seven books in Award-winning author Mollie Mathews’s cozy mystery MORE »

True Love 5 Book-Bundle

True Love 5 Book-Bundle

AMAZON  ★★★★★ “Heartbreak, hope and love at its finest. This book gave me all the feels!” The True Love 5 Book-Bundle Box Set contains five sweet romances in the TRUE MORE »

A slow-burning, later-in-life romance that has a tropical feel

A slow-burning, later-in-life romance that has a tropical feel

There are stories that rush toward passion. And then there are stories that breathe. I wanted to share a recent reader review of The Color of Love because it captures MORE »

The Color of Love: A New True Love Story Is Here

The Color of Love: A New True Love Story Is Here

Some books arrive quietly.Others insist on being written. The Color of Love was the second kind. AMAZON l IBOOKS l BARNES & NOBLE l OTHER This story began, as many of my stories do, not with MORE »

Free Today: A Sun-Soaked Romance Full of Secrets — Love in Mexico

Free Today: A Sun-Soaked Romance Full of Secrets — Love in Mexico

There are days when you don’t want another thing on your to-do list.You want an escape. A place where the sun warms your skin, the air hums with possibility, and MORE »

Sol the Sloth Can’t Get Enough of Your Love 🦥💛 | Joy, Humor & Play

Sol the Sloth Can’t Get Enough of Your Love 🦥💛 | Joy, Humor & Play

Meet Sol the Sloth — the soft-hearted reminder that love, play, and gentle joy are not childish… they’re essential. In a world that moves too fast, Sol moves slowly. He MORE »

Emerald Green: The Color of Love in Art and Romance

Emerald Green: The Color of Love in Art and Romance

Emerald green has long been associated with the heart, making it a powerful symbol in art-inspired romance novels and stories of enduring love. Emerald green is not the shy green MORE »

a marriage-of-convenience story where love must lead

a marriage-of-convenience story where love must lead

I wondered… I wondered, as authors do, what if I wrote a marriage-of-convenience story where love must lead! I won’t spoil the surprise for you, except to say there is MORE »

My Writing Routine: Walking the Story Into Being

My Writing Routine: Walking the Story Into Being

People often like to know how writers write.The habits. The rituals. The secret routines that somehow turn thought into story. I know I do. Lately, while living and writing in MORE »

Love and Healing

Love and Healing

Dear friends, I love writing beautiful, healing love stories and sending love letters to the world. There is a moment in Love All of Me where everything shifts. Not because MORE »

Letting love lead

Letting love lead

Love is the most beautiful kind of magic — and this year, we’re letting it lead. Happy 2026, my dear friend ✨ As this new year opens its arms, I MORE »

There are places in the world that do not allow you to remain small

There are places in the world that do not allow you to remain small

“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”— Anaïs Nin There are places in the world that do not allow you to remain small. Panama is one of them. MORE »

Love, Courage, and the Quiet Freedom of Christmas Eve

Love, Courage, and the Quiet Freedom of Christmas Eve

24 December 2025 It is the most incredible day. Christmas Eve morning in Boquete, Panama, soft and luminous, the kind that arrives without urgency and asks nothing of you but MORE »

Read a Free Romance Chapter from Love in Panama

Read a Free Romance Chapter from Love in Panama

Some stories don’t begin with fireworks.They begin with a pull. A change in the air.A place that feels charged with memory and possibility.A woman standing on the edge of a MORE »

Writing Love in Panama at Christmas

Writing Love in Panama at Christmas

Why this story could only be set here Christmas has arrived quietly this year. No winter frost. No frantic rush. Instead, warm air drifts through open doors, insects hum softly MORE »

Love in Panama: A Later-in-Life Destination Romance

Love in Panama: A Later-in-Life Destination Romance

Cover Reveal + Exclusive Teaser I’m so excited to finally share this moment with you. Today, I’m revealing the cover for my upcoming novel Love in Panama, a slow-burn, later-in-life MORE »

christmas romance ebooks…

christmas romance ebooks…

Do you enjoy reading Christmas romance ebooks, holiday love stories, and festive feel-good reads? I’ve curated a few of my favourite best-selling Christmas romance books—perfect for readers who love billionaires, MORE »

Nashville Hearts Later-in-Life Love Stories 3 Book-Bundle Box Set

Nashville Hearts Later-in-Life Love Stories 3 Book-Bundle Box Set

AMAZON  ★★★★★ “Heartbreak, hope and love at its finest. This book gave me all the feels!” Award-winning author Mollie Mathews returns with more heartfelt explorations of the power of love MORE »

A fake Elvis wedding. A real love song

A fake Elvis wedding. A real love song

AMAZON l IBOOKS l BARNES & NOBLE l OTHER A fake Elvis wedding. A real love song. A second chance neither of them saw coming. ★★★★★ “Rugged, soulful, and vulnerable MORE »

Montana Cozy Art Mysteries 4-Book-Bundle Box Set

Montana Cozy Art Mysteries 4-Book-Bundle Box Set

AMAZON  ★★★★★ “Absolutely gripping! I couldn’t turn the pages fast enough. If you love art, intrigue, and a good whodunit, this one’s for you.” The Montana Cozy Art Mysteries 4-Book-Bundle MORE »

Loved by the Sheikh (Prequel)

Loved by the Sheikh (Prequel)

AMAZON  A soul-stirring prequel of passion, secrets, and second chances by award-winning author Mollie Mathews. ★★★★★ “A Sheikh romance with heart, heat, and healing.” In the heart of Montana, one MORE »

🌸✨ Celebrate Small-Town Stories from the Heart of New Zealand ✨🌸

🌸✨ Celebrate Small-Town Stories from the Heart of New Zealand ✨🌸

I am delighted to offer you a collection of wonderful, soul-enriching stories from first-time author Nero Rose.  If you love uplifting, country-themed tales filled with laughter, resilience, and friendship, here’s MORE »

something very close to my heart

something very close to my heart

Dear Beautiful Soul,I am overjoyed to share something very close to my heart—my new novella, Whispers of Love: A Mystical Story of Sensitivity, Self-Discovery, and the Hidden Gifts of Asperger’s. This MORE »

Flight of Passion

Flight of Passion

  🦋 Flight of Passion: Love, Transformation, and the Magic of Butterflies If you love romance novels about transformation, second chances, and the healing power of love, you’ll adore Flight MORE »

Murder by Numbers: Free Cozy Mystery

Murder by Numbers: Free Cozy Mystery

Five core values.Five gruesome murders.One artist determined to paint the truth. I’m thrilled to announce that my newest Cassandra Fairweather Art Mystery, Murder by Numbers, is officially here! SCROLL TO MORE »

Murder by Numbers

Murder by Numbers

Five core values.Five gruesome murders.One artist determined to paint the truth. I’m thrilled to announce that my newest Cassandra Fairweather Art Mystery, Murder by Numbers, is officially here! Set in MORE »

Your Next Read If You Loved Too Much

Your Next Read If You Loved Too Much

If Lena Dunham’s Too Much left you craving more wildly honest, unfiltered, and gloriously complicated women navigating love, sex, and self-reinvention in their thirties, meet your new obsession:Sex With Strangers MORE »

Joy and Sorrow The Inspiration behind Stolen by The Sheikh

Joy and Sorrow The Inspiration behind Stolen by The Sheikh

Recently I’ve been contemplating the following Japanese proverb:Joy and sorrow are life’s companions So many of my stories are inspired by sorrow—with the promise of a happily-ever-after. So I always MORE »

Fall in Love in New Zealand—Romance Stories to Whisk You Away

Fall in Love in New Zealand—Romance Stories to Whisk You Away

I hope wherever you are in the world you are happy and safe. I am feeling blessed to be a New Zealand Romance author and to live in the beautiful MORE »

Fall in Love in New Zealand—Romance Stories to Whisk You Away

Fall in Love in New Zealand—Romance Stories to Whisk You Away

So many of my readers are based in the US and dream of visiting New Zealand and the exotic Fijian Islands one day—but it’s just so far away. The first two MORE »

The Danielle Steel Method: How Working on Multiple Projects Sparks Joy and Creativity

The Danielle Steel Method: How Working on Multiple Projects Sparks Joy and Creativity

Dear friends, Hasn’t it been a beastly time? All this bad news, with fighting and hatred toward people and worrying about war, can drive us insane. I can relate to MORE »

The Italian Billionaire’s Scandalous Marriage

The Italian Billionaire’s Scandalous Marriage

Three women. Three lives. And the lies that bind them. Why is everyone afraid of the truth? When a lonely woman inherits a mysterious painting, she uncovers a startling truth—her MORE »

New Release: Awakened by the Sheikh (prequel)

New Release: Awakened by the Sheikh (prequel)

🌟 JUST RELEASED! 🌟 ✨ Awakened by the Sheikh — a sensual royal romance and the prequel to the Desert Royals series — is only $0.99 for a limited time! MORE »

Murder at Brushwood Bluff: New Release

Murder at Brushwood Bluff: New Release

★★★★★  “Art, justice, and redemption collide in this unforgettable whodunit where every brushstroke could be your last.” AMAZON l APPLE l KOBO l BARNES & NOBLE When intuitive artist and amateur sleuth Cassandra Fairweather is invited to MORE »

The Cat Burglar’s Guide to Love

The Cat Burglar’s Guide to Love

★★★★★ “Laugh-Out-Loud Funny, Ridiculously Romantic, and Utterly Addictive!” DIRECT FROM MOLLIE l AMAZON l APPLE l KOBO l BARNES & NOBLE ★★★★★ “I absolutely loved this book. It’s one of the best in this genre I’ve MORE »

Murder on the Lake

Murder on the Lake

★★★★★ “The perfect read for lovers of cozy mysteries.” AMAZON Fame fades. Secrets remain. And in Willow Hollow, even the sweetest melodies can end in murder. When a country legend’s MORE »

Why do I write cozy, art-related murder mysteries?

Why do I write cozy, art-related murder mysteries?

Because I believe art holds secrets—and sometimes, they’re deadly.For me, painting and storytelling are both acts of revelation.Each mystery I write is a love letter to creativity, a whisper of MORE »

Do you dream of being seduced by the Sheikh

Do you dream of being seduced by the Sheikh

AMAZON l APPLE l KOBO l BARNES & NOBLE He was a man she should never love. She was the dream he could never possess. When war turned her world to ashes, perfumer Layla Samara fled MORE »

🎨 A new cozy mystery is blooming…

🎨 A new cozy mystery is blooming…

💀 Poison. Paint. And one final brushstroke | 🖌️ Murder in the Palette is here! Set at the beloved Willow Hollow Art Retreat in the heart of springtime Montana, this MORE »

🌸 Celebrate Mother’s Day with a Love Story to Remember! 🌸

🌸 Celebrate Mother’s Day with a Love Story to Remember! 🌸

Dear readers, As we take a moment to honor the mothers, grandmothers, and nurturing hearts in our lives, I wanted to share something special with you – a story of MORE »

When life falls apart…laugh loudly

When life falls apart…laugh loudly

Dear Readers Discover the healing power of humor during dark times. This uplifting post explores why laughter is essential for resilience, featuring the hilarious romantic comedy Sex With Strangers—a feel-good MORE »

🌸💋 Sheikhs Untamed Brides: Box Set Books 1–7 💋🌸

🌸💋 Sheikhs Untamed Brides: Box Set Books 1–7 💋🌸

Sheikhs Untamed Brides: Box Set Books 1–7🔥 Enemies to Lovers💔 Second Chance👶 Secret Baby💎 Billionaire Sheikh Romance Why choose one book boyfriend when you can have SEVEN? 😍Get swept away MORE »

When opposites attract, expect chaos (and kisses!)

When opposites attract, expect chaos (and kisses!)

★★★★★ “A laugh-out-loud romantic comedy about opposites attracting in the most unexpected way. When a free-spirited artist meets a rule-following tech CEO on a dating app, sparks (and chaos) fly. MORE »

A Love Letter to Chocolate, Wishes, and Second Chances

A Love Letter to Chocolate, Wishes, and Second Chances

Is there anything sweeter than chocolate? Dear Lovely Reader, Is there anything sweeter than chocolate… unless it’s a second chance at love? Chocolate Kisses and Billionaire Wishes is a story MORE »

The inspiration behind Love In Montana

The inspiration behind Love In Montana

Dear Reader, I am dancing with bubbles of joy for this heartwarming review. Thank you! Reading your reviews always makes my heart glad. ‘Visiting Montana has always been on my MORE »

The Ultimate Power Play A Sheikh’s Obsession with a Fearless Journalist!

The Ultimate Power Play A Sheikh’s Obsession with a Fearless Journalist!

Deceived by the Sheikh | Sheikh Billionaire Romance | Enemies to Lovers | Forbidden Love 🔥 A high-stakes billionaire romance set against the backdrop of international intrigue and scandal. 🔥 MORE »

Can architecture really transform society?

Can architecture really transform society?

Have you read Claimed by The Sheikh? The heroine is based on the ‘Queen of the Curves” Pioneering Architect, Dame Zaha Hadid. Here’s a wee peek into some of her MORE »

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