Death in the Woods Series: Rev and Rye Mysteries #2 Author: Maria Mankin and Maren C. Tirabessi Genre: Cozy Mystery Setting: New England Release Date: July 11, 2023, by Brain Mill Press Pages: 415 Format(s): ebook, paperback Summary: Misty fall weather should make for an idyllic walk in the New England woods and a needed respite from Reverend Wanda Duff’s duties. She’ll […]
Cinch Up by Annabelle Hunter is another example of Ms. Hunter’s humor and wit. I love this wacky town of Barrow Bay. Who killed Hen? But who will figure it out first? In this installment, Brecken is acting Police Chief and running the investigation into Hen’s death. He does a fairly good job of doing […]
Stir Up by Annabelle Hunter is magnificent! I love Lark and her snarky spontaneous, uncontrollable comments. What happened to Bon? Why are there FBI agents in Barrow Bay? We start our story with Lark taking a new horse into her barn. This horse has a great pedigree and the stuff to make it to the […]
The Water Tower Series: Lakeview Mystery #1 Author: Amy Young Genre: Cozy Mystery Setting: A fictional Ohio town in the suburbs of Cleveland called Lakeview Release Date: June 20, 2023, by Level Best Books Pages: 250 Format(s): ebook, paperback Summary: Josie Ashbury was a successful Hollywood actress with a booming career—until an on-set breakdown sends […]
Secrets and Pies by Jenny Kales is set during the summertime in Wisconsin. Callie has a lot on her plate and not enough time to juggle. Will Callie let Sands solve the mystery? Callie and Sands Calliope “Callie” Costas is finding it hard to find time to see her boyfriend. Somehow, she is trying to […]
The Baroness’ Choices of New Books Publishing This Week 2023, Week 28’s New Books My choices for this week include Cozy Mysteries, YA Romantic Comedy, Romance, and Women’s Fiction. The long weekend is over…did you get any reading in? I did it during the heat of the day. I don’t have any of these books […]
Death Steals the Spotlight Series: Urban Tails Pet Shop Mysteries #3 Author: T.C. LoTempio Genre: Cozy Animal Mystery Setting: Connecticut Release Date: June 27, 2023, by Beyond the Page Publishing Pages: 202 Format(s): ebook, paperback Summary: It’s exit stage left, permanently, for a big-time director who lands the starring role in an unscripted death scene […]
Death at a Country Mansion by Louise R. Innes is a fantastic mystery filled with intrigue and secrets in a picturesque setting. Who would kill Serena, the opera singer? Daisy Thorne Our sleuth is Daisy Thorne. She owns the local hair salon in the village of Edgemead, England, and is studying forensic psychology. Daisy is […]