A Churn for the Worse by Laura Bradford

March 10, 2016

Nowadays, it’s often hard to tell what’s happening with my favorite mystery series. Will the series continue? Is this the last book? I’m not starting rumors. I have no idea, other than, if A Churn for the Worse is the last Amish mystery by Laura...

Copy Cap Murder by Jenn McKinlay

January 25, 2016

It’s only appropriate to celebrate Jenn McKinlay’s latest Hat Shop Mystery, Copy Cap Murder, with fireworks. It’s a mystery that starts with Guy Fawkes Day and murder, but also serves up a healthy portion of romantic fireworks. While Scarlett Parker,...

Book Chat – February’s Cozy Mysteries from Penguin

January 24, 2016

This month, Jinx is the cat du jour. Always a popular appearance. Here are the books featured in this month’s book chat. Enjoy! For Cheddar or Worse by Avery Aames (7th Cheese Shop Mystery) Off the Books by Lucy Arlington (5th Novel Idea Mystery) Beauty, Beast,...

To Helvetica and Back by Paige Shelton

January 13, 2016

Paige Shelton, author of the Farmers’ Market Mysteries, as well as one of my favorite series, the Country Cooking School Mysteries, launches a new series with To Helvetica and Back. And, everything in this book lines up perfectly for success. Clare Henry...

Sweet Pepper Hero by J.J. Cook

January 10, 2016

Sweet Pepper, Tennessee is known for its peppers, its ghosts, and the secrets kept in a small mountain community. When author J.J. Cook thrusts fire chief Stella Griffin into the middle of local whiskey wars in Sweet Pepper Hero, Stella and the reader discover...