Molten Mud Murder by Sara E. Johnson

It’s always fun to discover a debut author who writes an atmospheric mystery with an interesting sleuth. Sara E. Johnson takes readers to New Zealand in Molten Mud Murder. I hope readers appreciate the descriptions of the country, and the details of the...

Author Interview – Sara E. Johnson

I always enjoy introducing a debut author. Tomorrow, I’ll review Sara E. Johnson’s first mystery, Molten Mud Murder. Set in New Zealand, it introduces a fascinating new sleuth. Today, I’d like to introduce you to Sara. Sara, congratulations on the...

The Dark Winter by David Mark

I’m always happy to stumble across a police procedural series in which the officer’s family life is included. My all-time favorite example of this is Dorothy Simpson’s Luke Thanet series, set in Kent, England. David Mark introduces Detective Sergeant...

A Dream of Death by Connie Berry

I love the start of a new mystery series. So much promise! In this case, so much promise, and a great mature character. I’m looking forward to many more books following Connie Berry’s A Dream of Death. Three years ago, Kate Hamilton’s husband died on...

Murder Once Removed by S.C. Perkins

S. C Perkins won the Malice Domestic Best First Traditional Mystery Novel Competition for Murder Once Removed, and deservedly so. The first Ancestry Detective mystery is a fascinating debut, with likable characters. If you’re interested in genealogy, or like...