Category: mystery

Spotlight – Fairfield’s Auction by Betty Jean Craige #cozy

Fairfield’s Auction By Betty Jean Craige   Witherston Murder Mysteries (Book 2) Genre: mystery Paperback: 284 pages February 6, 2016 Synopsis On a cold winter evening in the small mountain town of Witherston, Georgia, antique dealer Hempton Fairfield auctions off rare Cherokee artifacts, Appalachian antiques, and a young African Grey parrot. Late that night, a blizzard […]

Spotlight – Downstream by Betty Jean Craige #cozy

Downstream By Betty Jean Craige   ISBN: 9781626942011 Black Opal Publishing Paperback: 318 pages November 26, 2014 Synopsis At the celebration of his hundredth birthday, local billionaire Francis Hearty Withers announces to the people gathered on the front lawn of Witherston Baptist Church that he has finalized his will. In it he bequeaths $1 billion […]

#NewRelease – Trouble Magnet by DelSheree Gladden @DelSheree #mystery

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 […]

Spotlight – Offside by William Barrett #cozy @WilliamPBarrett #debutnovel

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 up […]

Review & #Giveaway – The Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum by Kirstien Weiss #MysteryMonday #5paws @KirstenWeiss

The Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum (A Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum Mystery) New Series Cozy Mystery Midnight Ink (March 8, 2016) Paperback: 288 pages ISBN-13: 978-0738747514 Synopsis When Maddie Kosloski’s career flatlines, she retreats to her wine-country hometown for solace and cheap rent. Railroaded into managing the local paranormal museum, she’s certain the rumors of its […]

Spotlight & #Giveaway – Those Who Walk in Darkness by Joyce & Jim Lavene @AuthorJLavene

Those Who Walk In Darkness (Jacks Jackson Mystery Book 1) Historical Mystery Print Length: 266 pages Publisher: J. Lavene (March 8, 2016) ASIN: B01AS8NN6Q Synopsis Three years ago, Julia Jackson was a well to do young woman from Boston whose fiancé, Jonathon, was killed right before her eyes. Obsessed with finding the killer, a man […]

Spotlight – Posie Parker books by L.B. Hathaway @LbHathaway #cozy

Author L.B. Hathaway has been busy and has just released books 3 and 4 in her Posie Parker series.  I reviewed the first book, Murder Offstage, and shared the second book, Tomb of the Honey Bee, so it only seems fitting that I share the next 2 books with all the mystery lovers out there. […]

Review & #Giveaway – Secrets Don’t Make Friends by Lyla Payne @Lyla_Payne #mystery

Suspense/Thriller Date Published: 11/17/2015 Synopsis Jeyne Dalton has graduated from college, medical school, and has slogged through half of a surgical internship year with flying colors, which she figures HAS to mean she’s put her past – and her family – behind her for good. If only she hadn’t answered that random ad for a […]

#MysteryMonday & #Giveaway – Plateful of Murder by Carole Fowkes @CaroleFowkes #cozy

Plateful of Murder: A Terrified Detective Mystery 1st in Series Cozy Mystery Publisher: Ink Lion Books (January 8, 2016) Print Length: 278 pages ASIN: B01ADH8JTS Synopsis Private Detective Claire DeNardo is afraid of everything. Simple things like balloons, roller coasters, and hairpieces make her knees knock loud enough to be a band’s rhythm section. Unfortunately, […]