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 […]
Synopsis When Florida psychotherapist, Maggie McGill, plans a vacation visit to her daughter, Allie, in California the mysterious events initially seem only coincidences. But as the visit is plagued by a series of increasingly dangerous events they begin to fear for their safety. The two unsuspecting women are caught up in a mystery that […]
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 […]
Synopsis “What a nightmare…” Jake says as one day bleeds into the next. Murders are happening all across the nation.. why”? Is this a series of freak isolated incidents or by design? Characters in this story cross paths… coincidence? Maybe or maybe not… this for the reader to determine…and decided whether to answer the […]
Synopsis When CIA agent Merry Wrath is “accidently” outted, she’s forced her into early retirement, changes her appearance, and moves where no one will ever find her—Iowa. Instead of black bag drops in Bangkok, she now spends her time leading a young Girl Scout troop. But Merry’s new simple life turns not-so-simple when an enemy […]
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 […]
Synopsis “Boardwalk Empire” meets “Miss Universe” in 1927 Galveston, Texas-the “Sin City of the Southwest.” Jasmine (“Jazz”) Cross is an ambitious 21-year-old society reporter for the Galveston Gazette who wants to be taken seriously by the good-old-boy staff, but the editors only assign her fluffy puff pieces, like writing profiles of bathing beauties. The […]
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” […]
On today’s version of Mystery Monday, I am featuring Lynn Cahoon’s book Guidebook to Murder. This is the first book in the Tourist Trap Mystery series AND I will have a guest post and a review of her second book, Mission to Murder a little later today (so check back!) Synopsis In the gentle coastal […]