Madison feels like a failure in every aspect of her life. She thought going to culinary school in New York City would be the answer. Instead, it made everything worse. She hated the city, the chefs gave her panic attacks, and she was lonely. She almost didnβt grad... Read More
Anne Loveday, a surgeon apothecaryβs daughter, is unhappy with her life at home, and travels to Painswick Court, a place where she spent happy times in her childhood. She soon takes on the task of assisting Lady Celia, who is extremely ill. What Anne d... Read More
Silver Pines Ranch, Kentucky, is the principal setting for a tale of a country music lady, Cassie Spencer, and the rugged wrangler she falls for head over heels. FREEING THE WILD does not at first make Cassie out to be sympathetic or interested in anyone but herse... Read More
Tess Covington has always believed she was an ordinary human with no connection to the shifter world. That belief shatters after a trip to a Denver emergency room reveals her βillnessβ isnβt an illness at allβitβs the late awakening of her omega wolf nature. Alrea... Read More
Four young women live their post-grad years together in an old Victorian row house in Georgetown. As they start their careers and navigate relationships, their bond becomes stronger, but when an ex-boyfriend goes missing on a snowy night in January, did one of the... Read More
A small tour bus slides off the road on a snowy day, and with an oncoming blizzard, the town deputy decides to put up the bird-watching group in the high school. KILLER FLOCK is another one of those suspenseful snowed-in thrillers, this time set in the... Read More
Darcy Finnegan is a food writer currently making the most of a Christmas break in scenic Vienna, Austria. For once, nobody is viewing the dancing white horses. This mystery features an equally famous, but seasonal, market. MURDER AT CHRISTKINDLMARKT is well down t... Read More
Belgian author Barbara Abelβs new domestic thriller, AFTER THE END, is a standalone sequel to her debut book Mother's Instinct. As Nora settles into her new home with her two children, she becomes friendly with the neighbors next door and enters into a dangerous g... Read More
If youβre homesick for Harry Potter and especially the magical plants β Devilβs Snare and Gillyweed β the new adventure from first-time author Samantha Birch will suit you nicely. CAT DRAGON is meant for young adults or young at heart who enjoy lighter fantasy, th... Read More
Tourists are descending on Cabot Cove, Maine, for leaf-peeping season, including a young group of women who imbibe a few too many cocktails during a night out at a local restaurant. Concerned, Jessica and her friend Maureen aid Wendy Lu Shaffer in the ladiesβ loun... Read More
Madeline Brimley, after a moderately successful acting career, has left the stage and now manages a bookshop in the town of Enigma, Georgia. In the second of the series, she finds a cold case closer to home than anyone would like. ALL MY BONES looks at small- town... Read More
Andi Zeigler, assistant to the Prime Minister of
Canadaβs wife by day, author writing under a pen name
by night, never thought her steamy, self-published romance
novel involving the Prime Minister would ever become a best
seller, let alone be the other woman i... Read More
This thriller set on the beautiful Serengeti plains of Tanzania certainly livened up my day. BLOOD OATH is the third story featuring Special Agent Alexandra Martel. Anyone who has been following her career may know the cast already. My advice, as always in the... Read More
DEATH AND DINUGUAN is the sixth and final book in the
Tita Rosieβs Kitchen Mysteries, and it wraps
up this fun series that features a diverse group of
characters, a solid sense of community, entertaining
mysteries, and delicious food and drinks.
Anne Loveday, a surgeon's daughter, feels unwelcome in
her family home. Her father married again, and the new wife
has produced children β Anne is in the way. She goes
to the town of Painswick to visit family. WHISPERS AT
PAINSWICK COURT start shortly after, a... Read More
Venice, 1710, and the Renaissance have brought wealth,
poverty, and debauchery alongside piety. POINSETTIA GIRL, as
the gorgeous cover shows, features a young soloist singer in
the choir school. Β POINSETTIA GIRL is a
fictionalised story of Agata de ... Read More
Molly Kimball and her
gentleman friend, Kieran Scott, are spending time this glorious summer at Hazelhurst House,
Cambridge, Kieranβs familyβs home, which is
a Tudor brick mansion. The wedding of their
best friends will be happening soon, and theyβre
prepari... Read More
Having been bonded at the age of ten to pay off a debt
that she is told is her fatherβs, Fox doesnβt
remember her life before she was forced into indentured
servitude. Though she may be a thief, Fox only takes from
those who can well afford to lose a few coins... Read More
Lady Rebecca enjoyed a
flirtation with Lord Nathaniel when they were young and
giddy in the countryside. Their seniors put a stop to that,
and a decade later, life is very different. THE TRUTH SERUM
takes up where the first lively story in My Lady's Pot... Read More
AT MIDNIGHT COMES THE CRY
is the 10th novel in the Fergusson/Van Alstyne Mysteries, and
it is a wild Christmas-time ride as Clare and her husband
Russ become involved in a high-stakes scenario where a
militia group is planning to strike, and a young... Read More
Six months into living in the inherited Maine manor by
the sea that was built by her ancestor, Sonya MacTavish has
found her forever place. She has her boyfriend, Trey Doyle,
her best friend, Cleo from Boston, and sheβs getting
to know all the cousins she didn... Read More