Welcome! My name is Crystal D. Budy.

I primarily write mysteries with a romantic subplot and romantic suspense. If you enjoy snarky brats, kinky romance, and murder, you might enjoy my books!

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Moonlight on the Water, the fourth and final book in the Polaris Mysteries series, is now available! Click here to pick it up.

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Book Review: Again with Feeling by Gregory Ashe
Book Review: Again with Feeling by Gregory Ashe

That ending omgggggggg

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Book Review: The Kiss Principle by Gregory Ashe
Book Review: The Kiss Principle by Gregory Ashe

If someone had told me two years ago that Fer's story would not only be a contemporary romance but one of the sweetest and most wholesome I'd ever read, I would have probably laughed. But here we are!

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Book Review: Between You and Me by Gregory Ashe
Book Review: Between You and Me by Gregory Ashe

There's the cozy element that's fun and whimsical and soft, yet there's that GA edge that makes you remember, "Oh. Right."

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Book Review: Broken Bird by Gregory Ashe
Book Review: Broken Bird by Gregory Ashe

This book was fantastic but, omg, that ending... I'm dead.

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