Sea Castle by Andrew Mayne is magnificent. I love the twisting plot and the new and returning characters. Will Sloan find the serial killer before Detective Gwen Wylder implodes both of their careers? We start this installment not long after the previous one. The Underwater Investigation Unit is still in its dismantled state. Hughes is […]
Grilled 4 Murder by J.C. Eaton is a rib-smacking mystery with that comedy bit that only J.C. Eaton delivers. Will Phee determine who killed Cosmo before Herb and Paul end up in the Fourth Street Jail? We start with Streetman finding himself a kitten. Harriet is beside herself, but she is in for the long […]
Murder Served Neat by Michelle Hillen Klump takes place in the summer in South Texas and during a Fourth of July celebration. Will Samantha prove that Patty Davis didn’t kill Angela Clawson? Samantha Warren is working at the Fourth of July festival for the German Texas Lodge. Her mom forced her into doing this for […]
Wined and Died in New Orleans by Ellen Byron makes Ricki feels like she has opened a can of worms by trying to do some good for the Bon Vee House Museum. Vintage wine being found and distant cousins coming to town during hurricane season. Will Ricki find the time to ensure her new business […]
The Fountain by John A. Heldt features a new time-traveling family. Except this time, the family is only three siblings, and they are all older. Will Bill, Paul, and Annie find a better outcome in the past than in the future? Bill Bill, the oldest of the Carpenter trio, is tired of burying deceased loved […]
The Homicidal Hairstyle of the Viral Video Vixen by Phillip Mottaz is a quirky mystery with many turns that keep us guessing. Will Danica and Madam Lorena find the missing video star? Danica Luman Our sleuth is Danica Luman, a hair stylist, makeup artist, detective, and psychic. She really doesn’t excel at any of those […]
Frozen Flowers Fallen by Sarah Westill is a fantastic short story that left me wanting more. Will Bella and Markus find the serial killer before he strikes again? Bella Bella is a clerk with the local police department. She is called gen-common, meaning she doesn’t have a “power” that the government recognizes. Bella’s mother is […]
No One Knows Us Here by Rebecca Kelley is a brilliantly written story. I was immediately drawn into Rosemary’s life. Will Rosemary find happiness after murdering her boyfriend? Rosemary Rabourne Our heroine is Rosemary. She is in her twenties and has already had a hard life. Her past is her story, and she keeps it […]