On Spine of Death by Tamara Berry

November 26, 2022

If you enjoyed the humor of Tamara Berry’s Buried in a Good Book, you might want to catch up with the adventures of that quirky cast in On Spine of Death. Thriller writer Tess Harrow and her fifteen-year-old daughter Gretchen are digging themselves into the life...

Flight Risk By Cherie Priest

November 15, 2022

Did you catch Cherie Priest’s first Booking Agents mystery, Grave Reservations, when it came out last year? Leda Foley, a Seattle travel agent and sometimes psychic returns with Homicide Detective Grady Merritt in another off-beat story, Flight Risk.ed ab...

Mrs. Claus and the Evil Elves by Liz Ireland

September 27, 2022

I never really thought I’d enjoy the Mrs. Claus mysteries by Liz Ireland. But, I’ve read two of the three in the series, and April Claus is a well-meaning amateur sleuth who manages to solve mysteries and save the holidays despite her sometimes disastrous...

Psycho By the Sea by Lynne Truss

November 10, 2021

I’m going to guess that the fourth Constable Twitten mystery, Psycho by the Sea, makes a lot more sense to people who have read the earlier books in the series by Lynne Truss. It’s either that, or I just don’t have much of a sense of humor when it...

Fogged Off by Wendall Thomas

November 02, 2021

I’m not even sure I can summarize Wendall Thomas’ Fogged Off properly. The third Cyd Redondo mystery is a fast-paced escapade with so many seemingly unrelated incidents that finally fit together like a jigsaw puzzle. And, Cyd. She’s a thirty-year-old...