Category: 5 paws

Review – Mercer Street by John A. Heldt @johnheldt #timetravel #historical

Synopsis Weeks after her husband dies in the midst of an affair in 2016, Chicago writer Susan Peterson, 48, seeks solace on a California vacation with her mother Elizabeth and daughter Amanda. The novelist, however, finds more than she bargained for when she meets a professor who possesses the secret of time travel. Within days, […]

#NewRelease & Review – Lowcountry Stranger by Ashley Farley @AshleyWFarley #WomensLit

Lowcountry Stranger By Ashley Farley Series: Sweeney Sisters #2 Release date: July 1, 2016 Genre: Women’s Fiction, Family, Small-town, Chick-Lit Synopsis There’s a stranger in town. And it’s no coincidence when she shows up uninvited at a Sweeney family wedding. All eyes are drawn to this urchin who seems to have washed in with the […]

Review – The Wedding Wager by Barbara Deleo @BarbDeLeo @entangledpub #5paws

      The Wedding Wager by Barbara DeLeo Release date: 5/16/16   Synopsis Nick Katsalos has a foolproof plan to save his parents’ floundering wedding venue. The last thing he expects is for Erin O’Malley, the captivating daughter of his parents’ biggest rival, to waltz in and charm the client who could finally get […]

#MysteryMonday Review & #Giveaway – The Calamity Cafe by Gayle Leeson #5paws @GayleTrent

The Calamity Café: A Down South Café Mystery BRAND NEW SERIES Cozy Mystery Series: A Down South Café Mystery (Book 1) Mass Market Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: NAL (June 7, 2016) Synopsis First in a new cozy mystery series featuring Southern cooking that is to die for. Aspiring chef and small-town Virginia native Amy Flowers […]

Review & #Giveaway – Tea Cups and Carnage by Lynn Cahoon #cozy @LynnCahoon #5paws

  Tea Cups and Carnage (A Tourist Trap Mystery) Cozy Mystery 7th in Series Lyrical Underground (June 7, 2016) ASIN: B015BCRWQG Synopsis The kettle’s about to boil over . . . The quaint coastal town of South Cove, California, is all abuzz about the opening of a new specialty shop, Tea Hee. But as Coffee, […]

Review – Murder, By George by Jeanne Quigley #cozy #5paws

Synopsis Retired soap actress Veronica Walsh leads a fulfilling second act in her Adirondack hometown of Barton. With a new business and thriving romance, she has no time for amateur sleuthing. Then architect Scott Culverson buys a vintage box at a flea market and discovers a valuable painting inside a locked drawer. An argument over […]

Review & #Giveaway – The Penderghast Puzzle Protectors by Julie Seedorf @JulieSeedorf #5paws #cozy

The Penderghast Puzzle Protectors: A Brilliant Minnesota Mystery Cozy Mystery New Series Publisher: Cozy Cat Press (January 20, 2016) Paperback: 270 pages ISBN-13: 978-1939816801 E-Book ASIN: B01BDZWAE4 Synopsis Jezabelle Jingle and her neighbors in the Penderghast section of Brilliant, Minnesota, have a mystery on their hands. Someone is stealing sections of hardwood floors in their […]

Review & #Giveaway – Big Hair and Buttermilk Pie by Lori Stacy #cozy #Texas #5paws

  Big Hair & Buttermilk Pie: A Rose Cottage Cafe Mystery Cozy Mystery Superlative Media (April 18, 2016) Print Length: 116 pages ASIN: B01DL3XZGI Synopsis Mandy Hemphill is living her dream, running the successful Rose Cottage Cafe in Orchardville, Texas, from the ground floor of a converted, old—and possibly haunted—downtown home. She even had plans […]

#MysteryMonday & #Giveaway – Madness of Mercury by Connie di Marco @askzodia #cozy #newseries #5paws

The Madness of Mercury (A Zodiac Mystery) Cozy Mystery New Series Midnight Ink (June 8, 2016) Paperback: 312 pages ISBN-13: 978-0738749129 E-Book ASIN: B01A5OGTRS Synopsis San Francisco astrologer Julia Bonatti’s life is turned upside down when she becomes the target of the city’s newest cult leader, Reverend Roy of the Prophet’s Tabernacle. Driven out of […]