Category: mystery

Spotlight – Murder, By George by Jeanne Quigley #cozy #excerpt

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 – Death at a Fixer Upper by Sarah T. Hobart #cozy #newrelease @randomhouse

Death at a Fixer-Upper: A Home Sweet Home Mystery Publisher: Alibi (May 17, 2016) Synopsis In Sarah T. Hobart’s wickedly funny and fast-paced Home Sweet Home mystery series, small-town real estate agent Sam Turner discovers it’s bad for business when her clients keep dropping dead. Newly armed with her real estate license, Sam Turner loves […]

#MysteryMonday & #Giveaway – The Final Tap by Amanda Flower #cozy @aflowerwriter #5paws

The Final Tap (A Living History Museum Mystery) Cozy Mystery 2nd in Series Midnight Ink (May 8, 2016) Paperback: 288 pages Synopsis March on Barton Farm can only mean one thing: maple sugar season. To combat the winter slump, resilient director Kelsey Cambridge organizes a Maple Sugar Festival, complete with school visits, pancake breakfasts, and […]

Review & #Giveaway – To Catch a Treat by Linda O. Johnston @lindaojohnston #cozy

To Catch a Treat (A Barkery & Biscuits Mystery) Cozy Mystery 2nd in Series Midnight Ink (May 8, 2016) Paperback: 312 pages E-Book ASIN: B01A5OGVOE Synopsis Carrie Kennersly, veterinary technician and owner of the Barkery and Biscuits bake shop, agrees to a day of hiking with her brother Neal mostly because she wants to meet—and […]

Spotlight & #Giveaway – Dog Collar Couture by Adrienne Giordano #cozy @AdriennGiordano

  Title:                           Dog Collar Couture Series:                        Lucie Rizzo Mysteries Authors:                     Adrienne Giordano Release Date:            May 10, 2016 Publisher: […]

#GuestPost & #Giveaway – Failure is Fatal by Lesley A. Diehl @LesleyDiehl #cozy

Failure Is Fatal (Laura Murphy Mysteries) 2nd in Series Cozy Mystery Creekside Publishing (January 21, 2016) Paperback: 324 pages ISBN-13: 978-0997234909 E-Book ASIN: B01AYNXO64 Synopsis Someone at Professor Laura Murphy’s college appears to be playing a joke on her by planting sexually explicit stories in her research results, but the joke turns deadly when one […]

Review – Trouble Magnet byDelSheree Gladden #5paws #cozy @DelSheree

Synopsis Eliza Carlisle has the unwanted talent of attracting trouble, in all its forms. That couldn’t be truer than when she moves into the most bizarre apartment building on the planet. Weekly required dinners with the landlord and assigned chores are bad enough, but the rules don’t end there. Top most on the list of […]

Review – All Things Murder by Jeanne Quigley #cozy #excerpt #4paws

Synopsis Actress Veronica Walsh receives an unwelcome present when she returns to her Adirondack hometown after her soap opera’s cancellation. Hours after arriving, Veronica’s life imitates art when she finds her neighbor’s body. She assumes the role of sleuth, fingering suspects in the powerful businesswoman’s death— the retail tenant threatened with eviction, the mall developer […]

#MysteryMonday & #Giveaway – Meddling with Murder by Ellie Campbell @ecampbellbooks #cozy

Synopsis Crouch End Confidential, the agency started by housewife and mother, Cathy O’Farrell, with ex-cleaner, Pimple is failing badly. Hardly surprising when Cathy’s too soft-hearted to charge their only clients, little old ladies seeking lost pets and a school kid searching for his stolen bike. A new case involving a teenager in possession of an […]