Category: Cozy

#MysteryMonday & Review: A Rant of Ravens by Christine Goff @christinegoff @AstorandBlue

  Synopsis Rachel Stanhope, escaping from a failing marriage, seeks solace at her aunt’s ranch. There she is thrust into the colorful world of birdwatching. With a murder, lies, and secrets haunting her every move, she sets off to solve the mystery and clear her aunt’s good name. In an attempt to escape hellish matrimony, […]

Blog Tour & #Giveaway : Spell Booked by Joyce & Jim Lavene @AuthorJLavene @dollycas

    Spell Booked (Retired Witches Mysteries) New Cozy Series Mass Market Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Berkley (December 2, 2014) ISBN-13: 978-0425268254 Synopsis Once upon a time in Wilmington, North Carolina, three witches ran a curio shop named Smuggler’s Arcane. But as the years passed, their magical powers started to fade—leaving them no choice but […]

Guest Post: Authors Joyce & Jim Lavene @dollycas @AuthorJLavene

Today I welcome authors Joyce and Jim Lavene who have written many series and just started a new series about (retiring) witches!  It is a fun book and I hope you like it…but for now, here is what they have to say about Christmas and witches Witches for Christmas? By Joyce and Jim Lavene   […]

#MysteryMonday : Tomb of the Honey Bee by L. B. Hathaway @LbHathaway

In July, I was lucky enough to read and review L. B. Hathaway’s first book in a new cozy series, Murder Offstage.  This was such a fun book and I can’t wait to get to this book sometime in the future (and if you saw my stack of books you would understand!)  I also want […]

Review & #Giveaway : Fatal Brushstroke by Sybil Johnson @dollycas @SybilJohnson19

    Fatal Brushstroke (An Aurora Anderson Mystery Book 1) Cozy Mystery Publisher: Henery Press (November 18, 2014) Paperback: 276 pages ISBN-13: 978-1940976495 E-Book File Size: 485 KB ASIN: B00N265TVY Synopsis A dead body in her garden and a homicide detective on her doorstep… Computer programmer and tole-painting enthusiast Aurora (Rory) Anderson doesn’t envision finding […]

Review & #Giveaway : Suede to Rest by Diane Vallere @dollycas @dianevallere

    Suede to Rest (A Material Witness Mystery) Cozy Mystery Brand New Series Mass Market Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Berkley (November 4, 2014) ISBN-13: 978-0425270578 E-Book ASIN: B00JJXV198 Synopsis When Poly Monroe was little, she loved playing in her family’s textile store. But after a fatal family tragedy, Land of A Thousand Fabrics was […]

Review: If the Shoe Kills by Lynn Cahoon @LynnCahoon #mysterymonday

    Synopsis The tourist town of South Cove, California, is a lovely place to spend the holidays. But this year, shop owner Jill Gardner discovers there’s no place like home for homicide. . . As owner of Coffee, Books, and More, Jill Gardner looks forward to the hustle and bustle of holiday shoppers. But […]

Blog Tour: By Cook or by Crook by Maya Corrigan @dollycas

    By Cook or by Crook (A Five-Ingredient Mystery) New Cozy Series Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Kensington (November 4, 2014) ISBN-13: 978-1617731389 Synopsis Take one burned-out city girl. Add a crusty codger, a pinch of gossip, and a dash of romance. Stir in a generous helping of murder and you’ve got the […]

Review: Organized for Homicide by Ritter Ames @RitterAmes

  Synopsis Organization expert Kate McKenzie is looking forward to her newest consignment: organize the cross-country move for a divorced father and his two children. But when a dead body turns up, Kate’s carefully organized plans are thrown into chaos. Was it an accident? Or murder? Kate aims to find out and ends up falling […]