Murder at Midnight by Katharine Schellman

September. Isn’t this when we all start thinking of Christmas mysteries? Maybe not, but I’m always ready for an Agatha Christie-style mystery set in an isolated location. Katharine Schellman’s Murder at Midnight just happens to fall during the...

Murder and Mamon by Mia P. Manasala

Murder and Mamon is the fourth in Mia P. Manasala’s Tita Rosie’s Kitchen series. This one, though, is a little different from the other books, ones that introduce the Filipino-American food and culture. Although, there is still a good deal of food in this...

Payback in Death by J.D. Robb

J.D. Robb takes Lieutenant Eve Dallas into the world of dirty cops and death in the fifty-seventh In Death mystery, Payback in Death. Fans of the series and the characters won’t want to miss this one. Eve and her husband Roarke celebrated their third anniversary...

The Raging Storm by Ann Cleeves

Bundle up and stay warm as you read the third Detective Matthew Venn novel by Ann Cleeves. The Raging Storm takes readers to Greystone in Devon, a storm-tossed coastal community where townspeople volunteer to work on lifeboats to save struggling sailors. This time,...

Death by a Thousand Sips by Gretchen Rue

While I enjoy the Witches’ Brew cozy mystery series by Gretchen Rue, amateur sleuth Phoebe Winchester irritated me at times in the second book, Death by a Thousand Sips. I can accept an amateur sleuth who is a suspect, and wants to clear her name, so she...