Doggone Bones by Carolyn Haines is fantastic, with many questions, greed, tears, and new revelations. Will Sarah Booth and Tinkie find the missing dogs? Sarah Booth and Tinkie are called upon to help find a missing dog in the nearby town of Nixville. Although Nixville is only a few miles away, it is almost like […]
The Abandoned Theater by Dana Robertson is about three children going on a mystery-filled fantasy adventure. Will Beth find the missing teen? Beth Shoner Our protagonist is twelve-year-old Beth Shoner. She and her two friends are on summer vacation when they learn that a group of teenagers entered the abandoned theater that no one has […]
The Diva Poaches a Bad Egg by Krista Davis has Sophie Winston trying to solve a murder case and a stalking case while working her own job. Can Sophie keep Mitzi from going into hysteria over this? Sophie Winston Sophie Winston tries to stay busy with her advice column and her catering business. She doesn’t […]
Death by Chocolate Pumpkin Muffin by Sarah Graves has Ellie bringing Jake to an investigation. Will Ellie and Jake solve Hank Rafferty’s death? Jacobia “Jake” Tiptree Jake is the point-of-view character and one of the two sleuths in this series. She lives in an old house with four generations living under one roof. I honestly […]
Bait and Swiss by Korina Moss brings Willa’s past to haunt her. Can Willa get past her old feelings of betrayal from Riley and Pearce? Willa Willa thought that she had left her past behind when she left Oregon to pursue her cheesemongering endeavors. Well, that is until the grand opening of Hope’s Cakery, and […]
Dead Post Society by Diane Kelly is a well-written mystery. Will Whitney figure out what happened to the Finsters? Whitney Whitaker Flynn Our sleuth is Whitney, a carpenter and house flipper by trade. However, she is also an amateur investigator when the case finds her. In this installment, Whitney’s family is helping to remodel an […]
Murder in an Irish Garden by Carlene O’Connor is a masterfully spun mystery with so many twists and turns. Will the Guardi figure out who killed Cassidy? The mystery is set amidst a garden competition. Usually, the competition is among local gardeners, but this year, a landscape architect has joined the competition. Some people don’t […]
A Proposal to Die For by Molly Harper puts Jessamine Bricker into a dangerous situation while planning a proposal that she didn’t even want to do. Can Jess pull off a proposal that will make Diana happy? Jessamine Bricker Jessamine Bricker likes to go by Jess and nothing else. She loves a good plan, to-do […]