High Tea and Misdemeanors (A Tea Shop Mystery) Cozy Mystery 29th in Series Setting – South Carolina Publisher : Berkley (March 4, 2025) Hardcover : 320 pages Synopsis When a wedding is tragically averted by the death of the bridesmaid, Theodosia is determined to prove that it was murder […]
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Giveaway – Just a Hat by Shanah Khubiar
Just A Hat By Shanah Khubiar Young Adult / Coming of Age / Jewish Fiction / Small-Town Texas / 1970s Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Pages: 254 Publication Date: July 18, 2023 Synopsis Action-packed, humorous, and bittersweet, this 1970s-era coming-of-age novel is more relevant than ever–exploring how a second-generation immigrant kid in a […]
New Release – Dangerous Latitudes by Jack Woodville London
Dangerous Latitudes By Jack Woodville London Historical Fiction Publisher: Stoney Creek Publishing Pages: 326 Publication Date: February 18, 2025 Synopsis From the author of the French Letters trilogy comes a sweeping historical adventure full of unforgettable Texas legends! Six years after the fall of the Alamo, Mexican armies invade freely across the […]
Review & Excerpt – Dragged Down Deep by Michael Okon
Synopsis Logan Osborne has spent his life chasing the shadows of the past. As a child, he watched helplessly as his father was snatched from a fishing boat by what he swore was a mermaid. No one believed him then. No one believes him now. Determined to prove that mythical creatures exist, Logan […]
Synopsis What if the story of John Lennon didn’t end in 1980? What if his spirit lived on? Jimmy Drake, struggling songwriter, is on the brink of giving up . . . until an unlikely encounter with a late Beatle alters his path. During a soul-crushing meeting with a jaded music executive, a bizarre […]
Review – And They Had a Great Fall by Shelby Saville
Synopsis For fans of Robinne Lee’s The Idea of You, a debut contemporary romance about a celebrity and a single mother who push and pull against each other as they teeter between a carrying on a secret affair and living an authentic life. If Jake Laurent is the “human equivalent of Friday,” Kat Green is […]
Excerpt – Frost on the Bloom by Sally Handley
Synopsis In Frost on the Bloom, the second book in the Holly & Ivy mystery series, one of Holly’s former students, Becky Powell, asks the look-alike sisters for help when they all spend Christmas at Skyview Manor, and Becky becomes the prime suspect in the attempted murder of her manipulative grandmother, Lyla Powell. Once […]
Excerpt – The Dream Lives On by Valeriya Goffe
Synopsis When the war starts in Ukraine, a finance professor Viktor Yurchenko decides to flee to the US together with his elderly mother and three young kids (his wife passed away). They miraculously escape out of their small town, Irpin’, under the raining Russian missiles and through the improvised bridge across the freezing river. […]
Synopsis THEY AIN’T GONNA GET ANY DEADER is a collection of humorous personal essays drawn from the author’s high school, college, and young adult years. It offers vivid storytelling capturing the essence of coming of age in high school and college, as well as figuring out adulting. Whether it is getting hired and fired […]
VANISHING INTO THE 100% DARK By Amber Royer Cozy Mystery Publisher: Golden Tip Press Pages: 288 Publication Date: March 4, 2025 Synopsis Bean to chocolate maker Felicity Koerber has been invited to be part of a chocolate festival in Tokyo. It’s a big deal for a Texas gal with a chocolate […]