The Last Drop of Hemlock by Katharine Schellman is a humdinger of a tale. Will Vivian figure out what happened to Pearlie and his mazuma? Vivian Kelly Viv is our sleuth and the main character. She has a complex personality and a grasp of the world around her. Vivian takes care of those close to […]
Greenglass House by Kate Milford is set during the winter vacation at a beautiful inn with many stained glass windows. We also have a bunch of guests popping up all over the place. Will the Pines keep all the guests happy this winter? The Pine Family The Pine family consists of Nora, Ben, and Milo […]
A Vineyard Season by Jean Stone is the continued story of Annie Sutton’s life. Will Annie and John Tie the Knot? Annie Sutton Annie is the main character. We follow her life through her return to the island and the changes that come with it. I think Annie is a good character. She tries to […]
Candy, Cigarettes, and Murder Series: Chocolate Martini Sisters Mystery #1 Author: Brenda Whiteside and Joyce Proell Genre: Cozy Culinary Mystery Pages: 266 Release Date: March 7, 2023 Summary: It’s a birthday weekend with the gift of murder. Recently widowed, Emma Banefield looks forward to a getaway birthday weekend with her free-wheeling sister, Nicole Earp, sipping […]
New Pink Pistol Sisterhood Series by the Petticoats & Pistols Authors In the new series, a one-of-a-kind pink-handled pistol is gifted to Annie Oakley. The pistol comes with a legend, one promising that whoever possesses it will find true love. Annie passes the gun on to one of her students and sets the whimsical journey […]
A Flicker of a Doubt by Daryl Wood Gerber has fairies galore that are accompanied by murder. Will Ziggy go to jail? Or could Courtney get him out of it? Courtney and Fiona are back to solve another mystery. Or at least Courtney is, as Fiona can’t meddle in human affairs. These two are a […]
Death by a Thousand Sips by Gretchen Rue is a quirky mystery set in the Pacific Northwest. Will Phoebe figure out who and why Madeline was killed before the culprit comes after her? Phoebe Winchester Our sleuth and the main character is Phoebe Winchester. She inherited her aunt Endora’s estate, which includes a lovely house, […]
Star Tangled Murder Series: Bad Hair Day Mysteries #18 Author: Nancy J. Cohen Genre: Cozy Mystery Pages: 284 Release Date: March 14, 2023 Summary: Hairstylist Marla Vail and her husband get tangled up in murder when their Fourth of July visit to a living history village ends with a bang—and a body. Salon owner Marla […]