The Broken Spine Series: A Beloved Bookroom Mystery #1 Author: Dorothy St. James Genre: Cozy Mystery Pages: 320 Release Date: January 19, 2021, by Berkley Summary: The first in an exciting new series featuring Trudell Becket, a spunky librarian who will stop at nothing to save her beloved books and catch a killer! Trudell Becket, book-loving […]
Trending Topic #Murder Series: Trending Topic Mystery Series #1 Author: Sarah E. Burr Genre: Cozy Mystery Pages: 218 Release Date: September 8, 2020, by Camel Press Summary: Meet 28-year-old celebrity blogger Coco Cline, who has started her own social media consulting company in her hometown of Central Shores, Delaware. Her new clients, Peter and Olivia […]
Cake Popped Off by Kim Davis is an intriguing book about a wealthy family that has hit a bit of a rough patch with bodies being found near them. Can Emory figure out who would have killed Mandy? Emory Martinez is our main character, point of view character, and our main sleuth. Emory loves the […]
Pharaoh’s Forgery: Karina Goes on Vacation Series: Karina Cardinal Mystery Author: Ellen Butler Genre: Cozy Mystery Pages: 212 Release Date: September 16, 2020, by Power to the Pen Summary: Margaritas, mayhem, and murder. Too bad her only defense is a cocktail umbrella. After some of Karina Cardinal’s recent adventures—her lover Mike Finnegan would call them […]
Nearly Departed Series: An Eve Appel Mystery #7 Author: Lesley A. Diehl Genre: Cozy Mystery Pages: 180 Release Date: January 14, 2020, Epicenter Press Summary: Tired of sitting surveillance on insurance fraud, apprentice PI Eve Apple Egret gets her first big case, one where the outcome is important and personal. Eve’s best friend Madeleine has […]
Pixieland Diaries by Christina Bauer is a whimsical tale of what life for a faeling is. I had some high exceptions for this book, and it met all of them. Will Calla be able to save Pixieland? Calla Calla is our main character that is born to human parents who live near ley lines, so […]
Who killed Poppy and why? Guilty as Charred by Devon Delaney is a delightful mystery with wonderful characters and a lovely small town setting. It has food, murder, and everything that leads us to a great whodunit. Sherry Oliveri Sherry is the winner of a few cooking competition; she also helps her dad run his […]
Who is using antique guns to murder people now? Deadline with Death by Zara Keane is a stellar story, with fabulous characters, a marvelous mystery or two, and a setting that I adored. It also has the element of paranormal with a touch of time traveling and maybe a little witchcraft. If you believe in […]