I am more than a little torn about this book. First is a cozy mystery which means those are always a little lighter when it comes to anything. I enjoy them but this one left me a bit uncertain. Connie has a dream of opening a coffee shop where those who truly love coffee will…
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Reserved for Murder by Victoria Gilbert | Book Review
Having loved the first book in this series I was eagerly awaiting this one. It did not disappoint. Charlotte schedules bestselling author, Amanda Nobel, for a book tour at Chapters, the B&B and bookstore that she runs. There are plenty of others staying as well and when Lisette, the head of Amanda’s fan club, is…
Murder in an Irish Bookshop by Carlene O’Connor | Book Review
This was my first book by this author and in this series even though it is the seventh book in the series. I found that I had no problem reading it on its own, having not read any of the others. My first book by this author although it is seventh in a series. I…
Pastry and Poison by Carole Fowkes | Book Review
This is my first book by Carole Fowkes and it was a good cozy mystery. In this book meet Clair, a private investigator who is hired to find the killer of a local pastry chef. Even though I had not read any of the other books I found this one easy to read on its…
Murder on Pointe: A Fiona Quinn Mystery by C.S. McDonald
This is the first book in the Fiona Quinn Mystery series and I must say that I liked her a lot. Fiona is now a kindergarten teacher who onced dreamed of dancing in the ballet but had to give up after an accident. When she goes to watch her friend Silja dance she gets more…
Back to the Burgh and Beyond (An Owl’s Nest Mystery) by C.S. McDonald
I love a good cozy mystery and this is a wonderful one. It had all the elements I love; mystery, laughter, excellent characters, and more. We meet Alexa Owl in this new series and she is returning to her hometown after her divorce. She is starting over and that means a new business in an…
One Poison Pie by Lynn Cahoon
This is the first book in the Kitchen Witch series and the first from this author that I have read. I will say that adored this book so much. I am a huge sucker for paranormal and then add in the cozy mystery aspect and I am there. All of the characters were so much…
Night Train to Paris by Fliss Chester
This is the second book in the Fen Churche Mystery series and although I haven’t read the first I wasn’t lost in this one. I will say that I am planning to go back and read the first because I enjoyed this one so much. Fenella (Fen) has left Morey-Fontaine in Burgandy and is on…
Murder in the Piazza by Jen Collins Moore
I really loved that Maggie was older than most heroines in books. At 55 she is a little closer to my own age which made understanding her a little better. She was downsized from her job so she accompanied her husband to live in Rome for two years. Now, unhappy with playing bridge and cocktail…
Murder in the Snow by Verity Bright
This is my first book from Verity Bright and I must say I enjoyed it. This was so well written that you could easily feel as though you were caught up in the story. The cast of characters are a group that I am looking forward to getting to know better. The 20s come to…