Category: Cozy

Review – Geared for the Grave by Duffy Brown @DuffyBrownCozy #cozy #5paws

Synopsis Mackinac Island is a peaceful summer resort town where everyone coasts through the streets on bicycles. But after someone sends a prominent local on her final ride, it’s up to one resourceful visitor to get things running again… Hoping to shift her chances of a promotion in her favor, Evie Bloomfield heads to Mackinac […]

Spotlight – Fairfield’s Auction by Betty Jean Craige #cozy

Fairfield’s Auction By Betty Jean Craige   Witherston Murder Mysteries (Book 2) Genre: mystery Paperback: 284 pages February 6, 2016 Synopsis On a cold winter evening in the small mountain town of Witherston, Georgia, antique dealer Hempton Fairfield auctions off rare Cherokee artifacts, Appalachian antiques, and a young African Grey parrot. Late that night, a blizzard […]

Spotlight – Downstream by Betty Jean Craige #cozy

Downstream By Betty Jean Craige   ISBN: 9781626942011 Black Opal Publishing Paperback: 318 pages November 26, 2014 Synopsis At the celebration of his hundredth birthday, local billionaire Francis Hearty Withers announces to the people gathered on the front lawn of Witherston Baptist Church that he has finalized his will. In it he bequeaths $1 billion […]

Review & #Giveaway – The Semester of Our Discontent by Cynthia Kuhn @cynthiakuhn #cozy

The Semester of Our Discontent Cozy Mystery 1st in Series Publisher: Henery Press (April 5, 2016) Paperback: 256 pages ISBN-13: 978-1635110098 E-Book ASIN: B01A7BH83S Synopsis English professor Lila Maclean is thrilled about her new job at prestigious Stonedale University, until she finds one of her colleagues dead. She soon learns that everyone, from the chancellor […]

Spotlight – Offside by William Barrett #cozy @WilliamPBarrett #debutnovel

Synopsis In 2006, amid the great real estate bubble, Rick Hermannik, an adult referee of youth soccer, is found murdered in a ritzy Los Angeles suburb, his whistle left in an unnatural place. Suspicion quickly falls upon volunteer coach Diego Diaz, a one-time gang member whose hot Latino rant over an offside call pops up […]

Review & #Giveaway – The Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum by Kirstien Weiss #MysteryMonday #5paws @KirstenWeiss

The Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum (A Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum Mystery) New Series Cozy Mystery Midnight Ink (March 8, 2016) Paperback: 288 pages ISBN-13: 978-0738747514 Synopsis When Maddie Kosloski’s career flatlines, she retreats to her wine-country hometown for solace and cheap rent. Railroaded into managing the local paranormal museum, she’s certain the rumors of its […]

Spotlight – Posie Parker books by L.B. Hathaway @LbHathaway #cozy

Author L.B. Hathaway has been busy and has just released books 3 and 4 in her Posie Parker series.  I reviewed the first book, Murder Offstage, and shared the second book, Tomb of the Honey Bee, so it only seems fitting that I share the next 2 books with all the mystery lovers out there. […]

#MysteryMonday & #Giveaway – Plateful of Murder by Carole Fowkes @CaroleFowkes #cozy

Plateful of Murder: A Terrified Detective Mystery 1st in Series Cozy Mystery Publisher: Ink Lion Books (January 8, 2016) Print Length: 278 pages ASIN: B01ADH8JTS Synopsis Private Detective Claire DeNardo is afraid of everything. Simple things like balloons, roller coasters, and hairpieces make her knees knock loud enough to be a band’s rhythm section. Unfortunately, […]