Home Fires by Claire Booth

April 03, 2024

Claire Booth’s sixth Sheriff Hank Worth mystery, Home Fires, is the best in the series, combining police procedural in a small community and a cold case. But, it’s the teamwork and humanity that stands out. Booth’s book does not resemble the...

The Unquiet Bones by Loreth Anne White

March 04, 2024

Loreth Anne White combines the best of a cold case investigation with a suspense novel in The Unquiet Bones. And, after following the entire investigation carefully, the ending still came as a surprise. A good surprise with a satisfying ending. In April 2023, two men...

Paws to Remember by Sofie Kelly

October 18, 2023

I don’t get excited about very many cozy mysteries. But, Sofie Kelly’s Paws to Remember, the fifteenth in her Magical Cats series, features a librarian, her two magical cats, and a cold case. Cozies don’t get much better than this. It’s just a...

Murder By Definition by Con Lehane

December 06, 2022

While the fourth 42nd Street Library Mystery by Con Lehane doesn’t spend a lot of time in the library, it does spend quite a bit of time with favorite support characters, bartender Brian McNulty and homicide detective Mike Cosgrove. Of course, it’s Raymond...

Catch Your Death by Lissa Marie Redmond

August 03, 2022

Over the years, I’ve read most of Lissa Marie Redmond’s Cold Case Investigation mysteries, set in Buffalo, Iceland, Ireland. I’ve followed Buffalo Police Detective Lauren Riley wherever she went with her intriguing cases. In Catch Your Death, she...