Category: mystery

Blog Tour & Review: Right and Left Grand by Rosalee Richland

  Synopsis: Book Details Genre: Cozy Mystery – New Series Published by: Wordsmiths4u Release Date: April 22, 2013 Number of Pages: 242 In this first Darla King novel, Darla returns to square dancing in midlife following tragedies in both her personal and professional lives. She moves from Florida to Texas and from high-powered investigator to […]

Mystery Monday: If Fried Chicken Could Fly by Paige Shelton

  Yes, it is another “first in a series” on Mystery Monday.  What can I say, I like to read new book/series and hopefully will be finding some good ones in what I’ve been posting recently!   Synopsis: At Gram’s Country Cooking School, Betts and Gram are helping students prepare the perfect dishes for the […]

Mystery Monday: Looming Murder by Carol Ann Martin

  Another new series, this time about weaving! Synopsis Della Wright has come to peaceful and picturesque Briar Hollow, at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, to realize her lifelong dream of owning a weaving studio. To promote her new business, Dream Weavers, Della is offering weaving workshops for all levels of ability. In […]

Blog Tour, Review & Giveaway: Going to the Dogs series by Zoe Dawson

  Title: HOUNDED (Going to the Dogs 3) Author:  Zoe Dawson Release date: June 17, 2013 Age Group: Adult Genre: Contemporary Romance Publisher: Blue Moon Creative, LLC Tour organized by: AToMR Tours Links to the book:     Amazon * Barnes and Noble Leashed (Book #1) – novella, Groomed for Murder (Book #2), Hounded (book #3) Leashed is […]

Spotlight & Giveaway: Do or Diner by Chris Wenger

Book Details Genre: Cozy Mystery – New Series Published by: Signet/ Penguin Release Date: August 6, 2013 Number of Pages: 304 Synopsis: When Trixie Matkowski agrees to take over her aunt’s diner, she pictures lakeside views and delicious comfort food in the small town where she spent summers as a child. But the sweet scene […]

Blog Tour, Review & Giveaway: Roadkill by Alexandra Allred

Synopsis: When dead prostitutes begin to appear along the rural roads of Ohio, Allie Lindell cannot stay away despite the odds—the odds being her badge-toting sister; her partner, who only wants Allie to stay home and out of harm’s way; and two little girls in full potty-training and tantrum-throwing modes. But when an old friend […]

Mystery Monday: Going Organic Can Kill You by Staci McLaughlin

  This is a brand new series called A Blossom Valley Mystery series.  I’ve seen mixed reviews on it but I always like trying new series because you never know when you are going to find a winner! Synopsis: As Dana readjusts to life back home with her recently widowed mother, her latest career move […]

Review & $25 Amazon Giveaway: Dark Waters by Toni Anderson

  Synopsis: It may be summer, but schoolteacher Anna Silver’s trip to the coastal town of Bamfield is anything but a vacation. She’s on the run, desperate to stay one step ahead of her father’s murderer and determined to track down the one man she’s been told to trust: her father’s old cell mate, Brent Carver. But when she […]

Mystery Monday: Gluten for Punishment by Nancy J. Parra

  Gluten for Punishment is the first in a brand new series called A Baker’s Treat Mystery.  I love cozies and I love anything having to do with cooking, so this is a great combo! Synopsis: With her mother’s death, Toni Ryder returns home to OilTop, Kansas bringing her gluten-free bakery business with her. But […]

Spotlight & Book Giveaway: The Prodigal by Michael Hurley

Synopsis: This sweeping allegorical tale begins with the escape of a Gypsy princess and her young lover from her father’s camp in 1851, recalling the flight of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden. The boy steals Prodigal, a sailing ship blessed with unnatural speed, and the lovers escape to sea, leaving the father […]