What You See by Hank Phillippi Ryan

October 19, 2015

What do witnesses actually see at a crime scene? Can police actually trust witnesses? In less than forty-eight hours, Hank Phillippi Ryan forces her characters, homicide detective Jake Brogan and reporter Jane Ryland,  to confront those questions. And, they must...

Trick or Deceit by Shelley Freydont

October 15, 2015

No town observes holidays the way Celebration Bay, New York, does. The residents pull out all the stops. This time, though, in Shelley Freydont’s Trick or Deceit, someone wants to ruin Halloween. A vandalized haunted house is one thing. But, event planner...

The Big Chili by Julia Buckley

October 12, 2015

Julia Buckley launches her new series, The Big Chili, with a model cozy mystery. The comment “Murder held a whole town hostage to uncertainty and fear” exemplifies the spirit of the small town mystery in which the balance of the town is thrown off, and the...

Devil of Delphi by Jeffrey Siger

October 09, 2015

I really should have talked about Jeffrey Siger’s Chief Inspector Andreas Kaldis mysteries when Kristopher Zgorski, Dru Ann Love and I did the Triple Threat, but we could only pick five series. Maybe next time we do something similar I’ll be able to add...

Ghost to the Rescue by Carolyn Hart

October 05, 2015

Desperation. Why else would an emissary from Heaven be dispatched to earth except when someone is in desperate need? And, that’s really the only reason Chief Wiggins of the Department of Good Intentions would ever want to dispatch Bailey Ruth Raeburn. In Carolyn...