New Jersey Girl by Michelle Salmon follows Melissa from the end of fourth grade to the end of seventh grade. Can Melissa survive middle school in another state? Melissa Melissa is the middle child with an older brother and a toddler little sister. We start this book with Melissa near the end of fourth grade […]
Carousels and Characters by Elizabeth Pantley brings the book club members into a book that is based around a theme park. Will the book club members stop the thief? The Book Club The Snapdragon Book Club members are dealing with losing Glo to her forever book while gaining a new member in Cosmo. Paige, out of […]
Feasts and Farewells by Daisy Landish is why Sophie Brooks starts her sleuthing career. Will Sophie leave her Oregon home and start fresh? Sophie and her husband run a farm-to-table restaurant in Oregon’s wine country. In addition to cooking for the restaurant and catering service, Sophie runs a successful food blog featuring farm-to-table delicacies. She […]
Yowling Yetis by Mildred Abbott has Fred and Leo’s engagement party ruined by a murder. Will Fred solve the mystery before anything terrible happens? Fred, Leo, and Watson Fred is glowing about being engaged. Leo is a great guy who is perfect for Fred. Watson, though, is quite happy that Leo is joining his family. […]
Vengeful Vellum by Mildred Abbott sees Fred with a doozy of a case to solve. Will Fred discover the link between blackmail and murder? Fred and Watson Fred is still plugging away at solving crimes while enjoying owning the Cozy Corgi bookstore and hanging out with her best friend and boyfriend. She has a lot […]
In Royal Ruins by Serena Clarke, we see Alora going from her life as a princess to being a peasant when her dad marries her off to Larik, a soldier returning from war. Will Alora stop being a spoiled brat and see the good in people? Alora Princess Alora once loved someone, but when that […]
Queen of Diamonds by Scott Finley brings diamond merchants traveling to a diamond conference. Will Maeve figure out what happened to Mr. Isaac? Maeve and the crew are back to chasing down clues and trying to figure out who killed the diamond merchant. The Captain doesn’t like these shenanigans on his boat, so he relies […]
Shadow of the Queen by Scott Finley is a wonderful trip back in time with plenty of mystery and suspense. Will Maeve figure out what is going on board the Queen Victoria before someone else is murdered? We are onboard Queen Victoria in 1929 when ocean voyages were the only way across the Atlantic. Some odd […]