This week I’m featuring a recent release by author Jenn McKinley in her Library Lover’s cozy series. The 4th book is Read It And Weep and was released in November. I haven’t had a chance to read it, but it is sitting in my TBR (to be read) pile just waiting for me to have […]
Category: mystery
Review: Champagne Lies by Wendy VanHatten @WendyVanHatten
January 7, 2014
Title: Champagne Lies Genre: Mystery Author: Wendy VanHatten Publisher: DocuMeant Publishing Pages: 246 Language: English Synopsis She should have been on her 30th wedding anniversary trip. Instead, Stacie stumbles upon a body where it should not be…an upscale beach on the Mexican Rivera. She also should have been celebrating with the man she has been married […]
Today I bring you the first in a new series by Victoria Abbott, which is actually Victoria and Mary Jane Maffini writing together to create this fun new series! Synopsis In 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared—making headlines across the world—only to show up eleven days later at a spa under an assumed name. During those […]
Teacup Turbulence (A Pet Rescue Mystery) 5th in Series Cozy Mystery Mass Market Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Berkley (January 7, 2014) ISBN-13: 978-0425259979 Synopsis Los Angeles animal shelter manager Lauren Vancouver has a soft spot for animals in need—and a keen eye for crime. . . Thanks to a savvy ad campaign featuring […]
Review: The Ambitious Card by John Gaspard @jgaspard2
January 1, 2014
Synopsis: The life of a magician isn’t all kiddie shows and card tricks. Sometimes it’s murder. Especially when magician Eli Marks very publicly debunks a famed psychic, and said psychic ends up dead. The evidence, including a bloody King of Diamonds playing card (one from Eli’s own Ambitious Card routine), directs the police right to […]
Spotlight: Not in Time by Shawna Seed @ShawnaSeed
January 1, 2014
Synopsis Art historian Genevieve McKenna, who just lost her museum job, lands an exciting assignment: Trace the path of a drawing the Nazis stole in wartime Paris and restore it to the rightful owners. Plus, there’s Julien Brooks, whose family claims the drawing. She’s eager to get to know him better — a lot […]
Today I’d like to welcome author Sharon Burch Toner to StoreyBook Reviews. She writes the Maggie McGill series which is a cozy mystery series. Sharon has kindly sent me the first book in the series that I will be reading and reviewing in the coming months, but wanted to introduce her to you so you […]
Mystery Monday & Review: Deadly Ties by Susan Holmes
December 23, 2013
This week I’m welcoming author Susan Holmes to StoreyBook Reviews. Susan found me on Goodreads when when she said that her book involved dogs, well how could I say no to reading the book?! April and Gracie would never forgive me for passing on a dog story! So I had a little time during the […]
Book Blast & $100 #Giveaway: Hollywood Hit by Maggie Marr @maggiemarr
December 23, 2013
HOLLYWOOD HIT BY MAGGIE MARR Hollywood Girls Club Series, #3 Available December 17, 2013 Adult Women’s Fiction (with romantic and mystery elements) Amazon | Barnes and Noble | All Romance  Synopsis Being the niece of the biggest star in the world isn’t easy–especially when someone is trying to kill you. Nikki Solange is a small […]
Heartache Motel: Three Interconnected Mystery Novellas Genre: Women Sleuths, Cozy Mystery, Humorous Mystery, Short Stories Number of Pages: 225 Published by: Henery Press (December 10, 2013) SYNOPSIS Heartache Motel, Three Interconnected Mystery Novellas Elvis has left the building, but he’s forever memorialized at the Heartache Motel. Filled with drag queens, Rock-a-Hula cocktails, and a […]