Cozy Mystery

ARC Review | Apple Cider Slaying by Julie Anne Lindsey

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"How can something so ugly have happened here, in a place so full of peace and beauty." Published: October 29th, 2019 Publisher: Kensington Publishing Pages: 313 (Mass Market) Series: Cider Shop Mystery #1     "I don't know what I'm doing. I'm just gathering information and hoping that eventually the truth will come out."   … Continue reading ARC Review | Apple Cider Slaying by Julie Anne Lindsey

Audiobook Review | Latte Trouble by Cleo Coyle

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  Published: August 1, 2005 Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime Pages: 8 hours (Audiobook) Series: Coffeehouse Mystery #3       To Clare Cosi's surprise, this fall's hottest fashion trend is anything caffeinated - because designer Lottie Harmon, a loyal coffeehouse customer, has just created an ingenious collection of coffee-inspired fashion accessories. So naturally Lottie chooses … Continue reading Audiobook Review | Latte Trouble by Cleo Coyle

ARC Review | Read and Buried by Eva Gates

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"Never a dull moment at the Bodie Island Lighthouse Library." Published: Expected October 15, 2019 Publisher: Crooked Lane Books Series: Lighthouse Library Mystery #6       "There have been rumors, you know. The pirates who sailed in the Caribbean often came up this coast."   Librarian Lucy Richardson unearths a mysterious map dating back … Continue reading ARC Review | Read and Buried by Eva Gates

Review | Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke

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There was a killer loose in Lake Eden.  Publisher: Kensington Publishing Published: Re-released July 30, 2019 (First published 2000) Pages: 310 (Paperback; 451 with extra content) Series: Hannah Swensen Mystery #1     "Ron was murdered in cold blood and the killer won't hesitate to take you out if he thinks you're on to something."  … Continue reading Review | Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke

ARC Review: Something Read, Something Dead by Eva Gates

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Josie was in trouble, and I intended to do what I could to help her. Published: March 13, 2019 Publisher: Crooked Lane Books Pages: 320 (Kindle) Series: Lighthouse Library Mystery #5 The only way to clear the cloud of suspicion from Josie, I knew, was to find out who had killed Mirabelle.    Dark deeds … Continue reading ARC Review: Something Read, Something Dead by Eva Gates

Review: Through the Grinder by Cleo Coyle

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    Published: October 5th, 2004 Publisher: Berkley Books Pages/Length: 8 hours as audiobook Series: Coffeehouse Mystery #2         Business is booming at Clare Cosi's Village Blend, until her female customers start to die. Lieutenant Quinn is convinced that someone has an axe to grind, and, unfortunately, his prime suspect is the … Continue reading Review: Through the Grinder by Cleo Coyle

Review: On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle

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  Published: September 1st, 2003 Publisher: Berkley Books Pages/Length: 8 hours as audiobook Series: Coffeehouse Mystery #1     Introducing a delightful new series featuring Clare Cosi, manager of the historic Village Blend coffeehouse... Clare arrives at work to discover the assistant manager dead in the back of the store, coffee grounds strewn everywhere. Two … Continue reading Review: On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle