Synopsis In need of a change, Jenna Hart leaves the high-pressure world of advertising to help her aunt, Vera, open a culinary bookshop and café. Back with her family in Crystal Cove, California, Jenna seems to have all the right ingredients for a fresh start—until someone adds a dash of murder. As a marketing expert, […]
Chasing the Dollar Ellie Ashe Gemma Halliday Publishing Romantic Mystery @75k Miranda Vaughn has spent the last year and a half fighting for her freedom. Arrested for a fraud scheme involving her supervisors, she’s lost her job at a prestigious investment firm, her fiancé, and her reputation. She walks out of the courtroom […]
Synopsis Running “errands” for her mob-boss employer, Joey “The Knife” Manetto, often ends with Shelby in trouble, making her cautious about continuing her association with him. Instead, she focuses on a new client who hires Shelby to find her missing mother. What seems like a routine case turns into something more sinister and deadly […]
The Wedding Soup Murder: An Italian Kitchen Mystery Series: An Italian Kitchen Mystery (Book 2) Mass Market Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Signet (September 2, 2014) Language: English ISBN-10: 0451415159 ISBN-13: 978-0451415158 Synopsis Victoria Rienzi came home to the Jersey Shore to write a new book, learn the family restaurant business, and practice the fine […]
Today we are featuring author Rose Genova on StoreyBook Reviews. She is the author of the Italian Kitchen Mystery Series (I am salivating just thinking about good Italian food!). So glad you can stop by Rosie and I look forward to reading more of your books in the future. Quirky. Colorful. Memorable. All […]
It is a little late, but today’s Mystery Monday feature is the first book in the Italian Kitchen Mystery series by author Rosie Genova. Come back tomorrow as I have a guest post and a review of her second book in this series, Wedding Soup Murder. Synopsis Hit whodunit writer Victoria Rienzi is […]
Book Title: Gold Diggers, Gamblers and Guns Author: Ellen Mansoor Collier Category: mystery, 268 pages Publisher: DecoDame Press Published: May 18, 2014 Available in: mobi, epub, PDF Content Rating: PG* Synopsis During Prohibition in 1920s Galveston, the Island was called the “Free State of Galveston” due to its lax laws and laissez faire attitude toward […]
UNDERTAKING IRENE by Pamela Burford Cozy Mystery – 250 Pages Synopsis Jane Delaney does things her paying customers can’t do, don’t want to do, don’t want to be seen doing, can’t bring themselves to do, and/or don’t want it to be known they’d paid someone to do. To dead people. Life gets […]
Synopsis “The Great Gatsby” meets “Boardwalk Empire” in this soft-boiled Jazz Age mystery, inspired by actual events. Real-life rival gangs fight over booze and bars during Prohibition in 1920s Galveston, Texas—the “Sin City of the Southwest.” Jasmine Cross, a 21-year-old society reporter, feels caught between two clashing cultures: the seedy speakeasy underworld and the […]
Well Read, Then Dead(Read Em and Eat Mystery) Genre: Cozy Mystery Series: Read Em and Eat Mystery (Book 1) Mass Market Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Berkley (August 5, 2014) ISBN-13: 978-0425270288 Synopsis First in a new series! Nestled in the barrier islands of Florida’s Gulf Coast, Fort Myers Beach is home to Mary “Sassy” […]