Murder and an Irish Curse by Melissa Bourbon is set during the magical time of the year…Christmas! Will the Lane family break their curse once and for all? The Lane Hawthorne Family Pippin and Grey Lane Hawthorne are joined by their two cousins during this joyous holiday. The stacks that were already toppling over their […]
Steeped in Malice by Vicki Delany lets us see what Lily’s life was like in New York City before moving. It isn’t pretty! With Lily’s past coming to Victoria-On-Sea, can Lily, Rose, and Bernie uncover the real killer? Lily, Rose, and Bernie Lily is supposedly our sleuth, but we have three. Rose and Bernie always […]
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 […]
A Turn for the Bad by Sheila Connolly is a contradiction of right and wrong. It reminds us that the world isn’t just black and white, but there are many colors in between. Will Maura find the clues to find John Tully? Its fall in County Cork and Sullivan’s is slow until a man, John […]
Checked Out for Murder by Allison Brook sees Cassie Singleton dealing with her mom, that is in town for a movie being filmed. She may also have a couple of murders to solve. Is Daphne Marriot’s death connected to a cold case from twenty years ago? Carrie Singleton Our sleuth is still happily dating Dylan […]
Hotshot Shamus Series: The Persephone Cole Vintage Mysteries #4 Author: Heather Haven Genre: Historical Mystery Setting: New York City, 1948 Release Date: April 18, 2023, by The Wives of Bath Press Pages: 324 Format(s): ebook, paperback Summary: Persephone (Percy) Cole saves the life of a senator’s granddaughter but had no idea how much her own […]
Mrs. Odboddy’s Desperate Doings Series: Mrs. Odboddy’s Mysteries #4 Author: Elaine Faber Genre: Historical Cozy Mystery Setting: California Release Date: April 30, 2022, by Elk Grove Publications Pages: 264 Summary: After falling from a tree, Agnes’s behavior and delusions escalate from ‘merely eccentric,’ to ‘near mayhem ’ Still seeking a permanent home for a displaced […]
Stalking Around the Christmas Tree by Jacqueline Frost is a marvelously written mystery with holiday flair. Will Holly figure out who killed the ballerina before Christmas Eve? Holly White Holly is our sleuth in this murder mystery set right before Christmas in Mistletoe, Maine. Although investigating isn’t her primary occupation, it does seem that she […]