This week it is a new series with a male lead (fairly unusual) and set in the Dallas area (love books set in Texas!). This series is the Stay at Home Dad series by Jeffrey Allen who is also known as Jeff Shelby, mystery writer. The first book is called Stay at Home Dead. Synopsis: […]
This week’s edition of Mystery Monday brings the second book in the Library Lover’s Mystery series, Due or Die by Jenn McKinlay. And according to her website this hit #24 on the NYT bestseller’s list for March 25th. WOW! Synopsis: What is the original meaning of the word clue?* — Answering tricky reference […]
I don’t know if any other blog started this but I’m going to have a weekly mystery featured on Monday…hence the title Mystery Monday! The first book to be features is the first in a new cozy series by Lucy Arlington. It is called Buried in a Book and is a Novel Idea Mystery. The […]
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Once I finish Lost and Fondue I will be starting on Murder by Mocha by Cleo Coyle. Murder by Mocha is the 10th in the Coffee House series. From the dust jacket: Clare Cosi, manager and head barista of the landmark Village Blend coffeehouse, can brew a beverage to die for. But can she stir […]
Author Mary Jane Clark is probably best known for her suspense series featuring Eliza Blake, co-anchor for KEY news. She has branched out and created a pseudo cozy series called the Wedding Cake Mysteries. It might be more of a cozy than I think, but compared to others it didn’t see as “light” as other […]
A few months ago I reviewed the first book in the Sherri Travis series called Margarita Nights by author Phyllis Smallman. The book showed promise for a new series set in Florida so I decided to check out the next two books in the series, Sex in a Sidecar and A Brewski for the Old Man. […]
Before Elise Warner started her writing career you could find her on Broadway, working with National Companies and in clubs as an actress, singer and stage manager.  She has even written a play which won Theatre Guinevere’s “Guinny Award”. After that she started writing for various magazines but this is her first novel. Scene Stealer features Miss Augusta […]
Julie Moffet is a published author and this is her first venture into mystery/suspense and she has the background for this type of novel. She has a degree in political science and speaks several foreign languages mentioned in this book, so what she writes about she knows and understands. Lexi Carmichael works for the NSA […]
Liar, Liar is the first novel for a trio of sisters – Julianne, Kristen and Kari Larsen. Cat DeLuca, along with her beagle Inga, owns and runs the Pants on Fire Detective Agency…and yes, the name is all that it implies. She won’t find a long lost relative but she is the one to call […]