Category: mystery

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 […]

Blog Tour: Harbour Falls and Willow Point by S.R. Grey

Review: If you know me, you know I’m a sucker for a good mystery….well the first two books in this series (because I see a third is in the works) intrigued me and left me wondering who did what and why!  All good elements of a mystery novel.  The first book, Harbour Falls sets the […]

Mystery Monday: Louisiana Fever by D.J. Donaldson

Synopsis: Andy Broussard, the “Plump and Proud” New Orleans medical examiner, obviously loves food.  Less apparent to the casual observer is his hatred of murderers. Together with his gorgeous sidekick, psychologist Kit Franklyn, Broussard forms a powerful, although improbable, mystery solving duo. When Kit goes to meet an anonymous stranger—who’s been sending her roses—the man […]

Blog Tour, Review & Giveaway: The Corpse with the Golden Nose by Cathy Ace

  Synopsis: A heartfelt plea to look into the death of a world-famous vintner goes hand in hand with the opportunity to attend an exclusive gourmet event in British Columbia’s stunning wine country. How can overindulgent foodie and criminologist Cait Morgan resist? Sure that the award-winning owner of a family-run vineyard was murdered, Cait shares […]