Tag: series
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A SAFE HOUSE by STUART WOODS
Number 61 in the Stone Barrington Novels I have read all of the Stone Barrington books. This one has Stone and Dino being interrupted by Lance Cabot at dinner. Lance needs a favor. A safe house for a congressional witness. And right now, if you please. Of course, Stone hops in a plane with a…
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Bake, Borrow and Steal by Ellie Alexander
A Bakeshop Mystery #14 It’s November in Ashland, Oregon, and Jules is busy with a huge project for Torte. Creating Chocolate sculptures and a delicious feast for the fancy opening of the newest exhibit, Shakespeare’s Lost Pages at the museum. Everyone is anxious as well as excited to see Double Falsehood and it is being…
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FROM LADLE TO GRAVE by AMY PATRICIA MEADE
A Tish Tarragon Mystery #5 Could a body found in a graveyard be linked to a tragic murder twenty-five years ago? Tish Tarragon is plunged into a new case when a fundraising dinner in the local church hall leads to a dark discovery. Tish is back with another interesting catering event. Heroines of Literature. A…
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MARRIAGE CAN BE MISCHIEF by AMANDA FLOWER
An Amish Matchmaker Mystery This is the third Amish Matchmaker Mystery. Millie Fisher is a widow. Her husband died long ago and she still mourns for him. But she is also a nosy little thing. Which makes her the go-to person when a body is found. People tell her everything and her friend Lois goes…
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City of Time and Magic by PAULA BRACKSTON
Book Four in the Found Things Series finds our Xanthe still upset about Liam who was snatched in time by Mistress Flyte. She is determined to find a way to get him back in his own time and by her side. I was thrilled that Xanthe gets to meet Elizabeth from Brackston’s The Witch’s Daughter!…
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THE DARK HOURS by MICHAEL CONNELLY
Ballard and Bosch Novel It’s New Year’s Eve and LAPD Detective Renee Ballard is sitting under an overpass waiting for the traditional rain of bullets at the stroke of midnight. Paired with another female officer on loan from the Hollywood sex crimes unit. They are trying to catch a duo of rapists before they strike…
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SCANDAL IN BABYLON by BARBARA HAMBLY
The year is 1924. Emma Blackstone was barely married to her husband when he was shipped off to war and was killed. Followed by her brother and more tragedy with her parents deaths. So young for so much death. Emma is a curious and scholarly sort. She cringes at the inaccuracies in the Roman piece…
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Two Wicked Desserts by LYNN CAHOON
The second in the Kitchen Witch Mysteries. Things are coming along nicely in Magic Springs. Mia Malone, kitchen witch, is getting used to her new home and doing well with her catering and the cooking school. While Mia teaches the locals to cook, her own grandmother is teaching her all she can about her gift.…
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A GOOD DAY FOR CHARDONNAY by DARYNDA JONES
Ms. Jones is back with our bigger than life heroine, Sunshine Vicram. In this second mystery we see Sunshine is still running a small-town police force in New Mexico. You would think that would be pretty cush, but for Sunshine, not so much. She hasn’t had a day off in forever and her diet of…
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The Art of BETRAYAL by Kate Hamilton
A Kate Hamilton Mystery #3 In Connie Berry’s third Kate Hamilton mystery, American antique dealer Kate Hamilton’s spring is cut short when a body turns up at the May Fair pageant. Antique Dealer, Kate Hamilton, is still in England looking after Mr. Tweedy’s shop while he is recuperating. It isn’t much of a hardship spending…