Lime Snowflake Cookies Earlier, this week I baked Phyllis Newsom’s Lime Snowflake Cookies. The recipe that is in Livia J. Washburn’s The Christmas Cookie Killer, which is the third book in the Fresh-Baked Mystery Series. In this post, I will give you the recipe and what I thought about it. When you purchase The Christmas […]
Will Sarah Booth find the mother in time? A Gift of Bones by Carolyn Haines is marvelous. I loved the whole story, the mystery, the Christmas tie-in, all of it is superb. In this installment, Sarah Booth and Coleman are officially a couple. It will be their first Christmas together, and Sarah Booth has lots […]
Will Phyllis be able to figure out who killed the next-door neighbor? The Christmas Cookie Killer by Livia J. Washburn was a fantastic book. All of the characters are so realistic, and the interrelationships are magnificent. This book is the second that I have read in this series. We have quite a selection of characters […]
The winner is De. Our featured author for December is Erin Johnson, and we are going to help her celebrate the release of the newest book in the Spells & Caramels, Grimoires, Spas, and Chocolate Straws. So, we have a Giveaway of Spells and Caramels. Enter to win the first 7 books of Erin Johnson’s Spells […]
Can Halloween LaVeau figure out who is sabotaging the awards ceremony? One Charmed Evening by Rose Pressey is an excellent short little read in this beautiful series. This book is perfect to read on your lunch break. Hallie is still the same girl from the first four and a half books. Well, all four and […]
Can Pattianna successfully ignore Fanny? Bath Bombs and Beyond by Violet Patton is an exciting book with a slight twist to the typical cozy mystery vibe. Our heroine is Pattianna Frugo; she is also our only main character as this book is written the first person narrative. Pattianna is a retired secretary from the police […]
Thanksgiving in Magnolia Cove Southern Magic Thanksgiving by Amy Boyles is a hysterical, entertaining Thanksgiving read. This story is a beautiful family Thanksgiving tale. All the members of the Caple family are celebrating Thanksgiving as only Magnolia Cove does. Well, except for Carmen since she is in jail for murder. But before they can help […]
Was Brenda supposed to be the victim? Turkey, Pies, and Alibis by Wendy Meadows is the fifth book in the Sweetfern Harbor Mystery series. I think this story got away from the author. What’s happening? We have a few different things going on in Sweetfern Harbor. A woman who looks very similar to Brenda is […]