Category: mystery

Review – Murder, By George by Jeanne Quigley #cozy #5paws

Synopsis Retired soap actress Veronica Walsh leads a fulfilling second act in her Adirondack hometown of Barton. With a new business and thriving romance, she has no time for amateur sleuthing. Then architect Scott Culverson buys a vintage box at a flea market and discovers a valuable painting inside a locked drawer. An argument over […]

Review & #Giveaway – The Penderghast Puzzle Protectors by Julie Seedorf @JulieSeedorf #5paws #cozy

The Penderghast Puzzle Protectors: A Brilliant Minnesota Mystery Cozy Mystery New Series Publisher: Cozy Cat Press (January 20, 2016) Paperback: 270 pages ISBN-13: 978-1939816801 E-Book ASIN: B01BDZWAE4 Synopsis Jezabelle Jingle and her neighbors in the Penderghast section of Brilliant, Minnesota, have a mystery on their hands. Someone is stealing sections of hardwood floors in their […]

Review & #Giveaway – Big Hair and Buttermilk Pie by Lori Stacy #cozy #Texas #5paws

  Big Hair & Buttermilk Pie: A Rose Cottage Cafe Mystery Cozy Mystery Superlative Media (April 18, 2016) Print Length: 116 pages ASIN: B01DL3XZGI Synopsis Mandy Hemphill is living her dream, running the successful Rose Cottage Cafe in Orchardville, Texas, from the ground floor of a converted, old—and possibly haunted—downtown home. She even had plans […]

#MysteryMonday & #Giveaway – Madness of Mercury by Connie di Marco @askzodia #cozy #newseries #5paws

The Madness of Mercury (A Zodiac Mystery) Cozy Mystery New Series Midnight Ink (June 8, 2016) Paperback: 312 pages ISBN-13: 978-0738749129 E-Book ASIN: B01A5OGTRS Synopsis San Francisco astrologer Julia Bonatti’s life is turned upside down when she becomes the target of the city’s newest cult leader, Reverend Roy of the Prophet’s Tabernacle. Driven out of […]

Guest Post & #Giveaway – Death Under a Full Moon by Dianne Smithwick-Braden #cozy @smithwickbraden #LoneStarLit @KristineHall

DEATH UNDER A FULL MOON (Wilbarger County Series #2) by Dianne Smithwick-Braden Genre: Cozy Mystery Publisher: Black Rose Writing Date of Publication: February 4, 2016 # of pages: 268 Scroll down for Giveaway! This second installment of the Wilbarger County Series joins Sheriff Wade Adams and Lizzie Fletcher as they investigate murder. Wade and Lizzie […]

Spotlight & #Giveaway – The Florentine Deception by Carey Nachenberg @climberkip @iReadBookTours #Mystery #Technothriller #AmateurSleuth

Synopsis A seemingly mundane computer clean-up leads to an electrifying quest for an enigmatic—and deadly—treasure in this gripping techno-thriller. After selling his dorm-room startup for millions and effectively retiring at the age of twenty-five, Alex Fife is eager for a new challenge. When he agrees to clean up an old PC as a favor, he […]

Spotlight & #Giveaway – Cable Car Mystery by Greg Messel @gregmessel #PUYB #mystery

Title: Cable Car Mystery Author: Greg Messel Publisher: Sunbreaks Publishing Pages: 180 Genre: Mystery/Romance Synopsis On the hottest day of the year in San Francisco in 1959, Private Detectives Sam and Amelia Slater are contemplating fleeing the city for their Stinson Beach house. However, when Sam decides to take a cable car ride to run […]

#MysteryMonday Review – Offside by William P. Barrett

  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 […]