Murder a la Mode Audio Series: Coffee and Cream Cafe Mysteries #1 Author: Lena Gregory Read by: Eleanor McCormick Genre: Cozy Culinary Mystery Setting: Watchogue, New York Release Date: April 23, 2024, by Tantor Audio Listening Length: 7 hours and 10 minutes Summary: From author Lena Gregory comes a delicious new series that will warm your heart […]
Molten Death by Leslie Karst is a superb start to a new, cozy mystery series. Will Valerie figure out whose body she saw in the lava? Valerie Corbin Our sleuth is Valerie. She and her wife, Kristen, are on vacation in Hawaii. Valerie is still grieving the death of her younger brother in their home […]
Dying to Go (Nothing to Gush About) Series: Tucson Valley Retirement Community Cozy Mystery #1 Author: Marcy Blesy Genre: Cozy Animal Mystery Setting: Arizona Release Date: November 9, 2023, by Independently Published Pages: 281 Summary: Thirty-nine-year-old Rosi Laruee—named Rosisophia Doroche after her mother’s beloved Golden Girls—decides that the end of her twenty-year marriage and her […]
Murder Marks the Page by Karen Rose Smith shows us how Jazzi investigates a murder. Can Jazzi keep her bookstore running? Jazzi Swanson Jazzi Swanson is the adopted daughter of Daisy Swanson and is a very reluctant sleuth. She only becomes one when Jazzi feels like the police may need some help. Jazzi tries her […]
Alex and Eliza by Melissa de la Cruz is the beginning of Alex and Eliza’s lovely marriage. Can Alex win Eliza’s heart? Elizabeth Schuyler Eliza is the middle child of the three pair of older sisters of the Schuyler line. Being the middle sister, she is often overlooked even though she is just as charming […]
Murder at Mortimer Manor by Addison Moore and Bellamy Bloom nicely sets up this series of Stella Santini running from the mob and taking on a new identity by the name of Bowie Binx. Will Bowie keep her old life under wraps and stay in Starry Falls? Stella Santini/Bowie Binx Stella Santini, aka Bowie Binx, […]
Deadly to the Core Series: Cider House Mystery #1 Author: Joyce Tremel Genre: Cozy Culinary Mystery Setting: Orchardville, Pennsylvania Release Date: January 16, 2024, by Crooked Lane Books Pages: 0 Summary: Perfect for fans of Amanda Flower and Julie Anne Lindsey, when Kate Mulligan inherits her great uncle’s fruit orchard, she quickly realizes that apples […]
Just Shoot Me Dead by Anne R. Tan is about Lucy Fong returning home to her family. Will Lucy get justice for her mother? Lucy Fong Our sleuth is named Lucy Fong, and she is the oldest child who ran away from home. Lucy comes back home to try to mend bridges. She has a […]