What Grows From the Dead Mystery Stand-Alone Setting – North Carolina Independently Published (March 9, 2024) Paperback : 367 pages Synopsis Morris Drummond is not at his best. Well, he hasn’t been at his best for a while now. But having just suffered two crushing losses, he’s almost at rock bottom, […]
Category: mystery
Synopsis Recently ghosted and sick of watching her friends fade into the suburbs, thirty-something Hannah finds community in a true-crime forum that’s on a mission to solve the murders of four women in Atlanta. After William, a handsome lawyer, is arrested for the killings, Hannah begins writing him letters. It’s the perfect outlet for […]
The Honeymoon Homicides: A Provincetown Mystery (Sydney Riley Series) Cozy Mystery 10th in Series Setting – Provincetown, Massachusetts, is a resort town on the tip of Cape Cod. Publisher : Homeport Press (June 15, 2024) Paperback : 290 pages Synopsis Despite an unforeseen disaster ruining her carefully planned wedding […]
Excerpt – Sly as a Fox by Wendy L. Koenig
Synopsis Sylvia Wilson’s brother, Aaron, is working with a joint bank robbery task force. When he goes missing, she joins forces with the FBI to search for him. But nothing is what it seems. With very little time left, Sylvia will burn Heaven to the ground to find her missing brother and bring […]
Review – Looking for Smoke by K.A. Cobell
Synopsis Since moving to the Blackfeet Reservation with her parents, Mara Racette has felt like an outsider, taunted by her tight-knit classmates for growing up far away. So, when a local girl includes Mara in a traditional Blackfeet giveaway to honor her missing sister, Mara thinks she’ll finally make some friends. Instead, a girl […]
SUGAR ON THE BONES By Joe R. Lansdale Private Investigator Mystery / Noir Crime / Hard-Boiled Mystery / Lawyers and Criminals Humor Publisher: Mulholland Books Pages: 317 Publication Date: July 16, 2024 Synopsis In this holy mess of a case for the “perpetual bad boy” (New York Times) sleuths in the beloved […]
Review – A Collection of Lies by Connie Berry
Synopsis As Kate Hamilton and her new husband, DI Tom Mallory, honeymoon in Devon, a local history museum asks them to trace the provenance of a bloodstained dress said to belong to a Victorian lacemaker accused of murder. If genuine, the dress and its puzzling connections to a nineteenth-century Romani family who camped on […]
A Lethal Lake Effect (A Victoria Square Mystery) Cozy Mystery 9th in Series Setting – Victoria Square, McKinlay Mill, NY Publisher : Polaris Press (June 6, 2024) Number of Pages: 306 Synopsis Things go awry for Katie Bonner when her former mother-in-law, Margo, throws a housewarming party at her lakeside rental […]
Sorry, Knot Sorry (An Anastasia Pollack Crafting Mystery) Cozy Mystery 13th in Series Setting – New Jersey and New York City Independently Published (June 4, 2024) Print length : 300 pages Synopsis Magazine crafts editor Anastasia Pollack may finally be able to pay off the remaining debt she found herself saddled […]
Clover Covered Corpse: A Texas Flower Farmer Cozy Mystery Cozy Mystery 2nd in Series Setting – Texas Publisher: Level Best Books (May 28, 2024) Print length : 308 pages Synopsis Emma Justice never imagines working at the farmers market on a normal Saturday morning will lead to her second murder […]