Title: Roped In Author: K.D. Hays Publisher: K.D. Hays Pages: 140 Genre: Cozy Mystery Synopsis Life has settled into a more stable pattern for fledgling investigator Karen Maxwell of DS Investigations, but that stability is precarious. At work, she has an uneasy truce with Rodney, the “office maximizer” hired by her brother to do some […]
KEY Change (Assignment: Romance #3) Barbara Valentin Romantic Comedy, 236 pgs Gemma Halliday Publishing Synopsis The first thing Sara Cleff, a hard-edged, shower-singing rock music critic, wants to do after following a band on tour is crawl into her nice comfy bed in her well-appointed, optimally located vintage apartment. But before making it home, she […]
The Mariposa Hotel A Tangerine Street Romance (a novel in three parts) Welcome to Tangerine Street Tangerine Street is a must-see tourist stop with a colorful mix of one-of-a-kind boutiques, unique restaurants, eclectic museums, quaint bookstores, and exclusive bed-and-breakfasts. The Mariposa Hotel, a new resort, has revitalized Seashell Beach, bringing new life to the sleepy […]
Synopsis ‘I was hoping against hope that the penguin would survive because as of that instant he had a name, and with his name came the beginning of a bond which would last a life-time.’ Tom Michell is in his roaring twenties: single, free-spirited and seeking adventure. He has a plane ticket to South America, […]
Dangerously Dark (A Chocolate Whisperer Mystery) Cozy Mystery 2nd in Series Publisher: Kensington (September 29, 2015) Mass Market Paperback: 352 pages ISBN-13: 978-1617733475 E-Book ASIN: B00RRT323O Synopsis “Chocoholics and food cozy fans rejoice! With prose as smooth and delicious as its theme, this quality debut cozy introduces a smart protagonist with an unusual and tasty […]
Synopsis A casual glance out his apartment window turns Magician Eli Marks’ life upside down. After spotting a dead body in the projection booth of the movie theater next door, Eli is pulled into the hunt for the killer. As he attempts to puzzle out a solution to this classic locked room mystery, he […]
Pane and Suffering (A Webb’s Glass Shop Mystery) New Series Cozy Mystery Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Kensington (September 29, 2015) ISBN-13: 978-1617737602 Synopsis To solve her father’s murder and save the family-owned glass shop, Savannah Webb must shatter a killer’s carefully constructed façade. . . After Savannah’s father dies unexpectedly of a heart […]
A Beeline to Murder (A Henny Penny Farmette Mystery) New Cozy Mystery Series Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Kensington (September 29, 2015) ISBN-13: 978-1617739095 Synopsis From peacekeeper to beekeeper… After an injury forced her to leave the police department, Abigail Mackenzie started a second career as a farmer. Raising chickens, harvesting honey from her bee colony, […]
Awhile back I reviewed the first book in this series, Good Girl Overboard, and Denise asked if I would read the remaining books in this series including a prequel to Good Girl Overboard. I said yes and the books are being released this month. The one thing that I found interesting is that she featured […]
Synopsis On May 9, 1986, in the small, ranching community of Cokeville,Wyoming, David and Doris Young took an elementary school hostage for several hours before detonating a bomb inside a classroom that held every teacher and student in the school. In the wake of the madness, Ron Hartley, whose children were inside the classroom, must […]