The old saying is that an apple a day keeps the doctor
away, but when it comes to Sheila Connolly's Orchard
Mystery series, an apple-inspired tale will keep a cozy
mystery fan very happy indeed.
The latest installment in the Orchard series, RED DELICIOUS
DEATH, finds orchard owner Read more...
With the extreme popularity of ghost hunting and paranormal
shows and books these days, Victoria Laurie's Ghost Hunter
Mystery series are following a trend that has no end in
sight. In the fourth book in her series, GHOULS GONE WILD,"
Laurie follows medium and expert ghost hunter M.J Read more...
When Chloe Carter's boyfriend Josh left her to take a job
in Hawaii as a personal chef, Chloe thought her world had
pretty much ended. But when she has a chance to work with
Kyle Boucher, son of famed chef Hank Boucher, on a cookbook
project, Chloe jumps at Read more...
Billie Waits and Margaret Baxter are sisters who grew up on
their father's diary farm in Solace, Georgia. But as they
became adults, their lives each took decidedly different
turns. Margaret married well, moved to nearby Marietta and
lived the upper middle class life she dreamed of. Billie
stayed Read more...
A little gold band can mean so many things. It is a symbol
of love, a symbol of devotion, and it can be a symbol of
acceptance. For Grace MacEachin, a gold wedding band is
something she only dreams of.
She was known as the Scottish Song Bird Read more...
I think that nearly everyone thinks their families are
weird, quirky, or slightly insane. But the Spellmans, a
family of private investigators in San Francisco, has to
top the list of the most outlandish, most creative, mostly
insane family to grace the written page.
Emily Benedict didn't know what to expect when she arrived
in the tiny town of Mullaby, North Carolina. But she surely
did not expect to find secrets in every hushed whisper,
fanciful lights that flitted around in the night, or a boy
who would change her life.
Lilah Jane Tunkel has come to the Big Apple to find a
little excitement. When her best buddy Grant manages to get
her a busing position at the famous restaurant where he
works, Lilah is ready to begin a new adventure in life. She
doesn't count on her life Read more...
Sophie Winston's life is a whirl of activity, as she works
overtime on Old Town, Virginia's annual home and garden
show, Rooms and Blooms. But when she discovers that her
eccentric next-door neighbor, Mordeci Artemus has died,
Sophie feels bad that she hadn't been more attentive Read more...
Molly Pink doesn't really attract all that much trouble,
but murder seems to follow her everywhere, even when she
goes on vacation.br>
In A STITCH IN CRIME: A Crochet Mystery, by Betty Hechtman,
Molly once again has a killer on her hands, when she'd
rather just Read more...
Being a first-time mom is hard enough, but Kate Connolly is
also a fledgling part-time private investigator. So when
attending a new mommy club dinner cruise where one of the
founders of the "Roo And Me" club is found dead, Kate jumps
at the chance to try out Read more...
Tattoo used to be connected with sailors, bikers and
hardcore rockers, but nowadays, with the tattoo shows on
television, and shops springing up all over the place the
stigma of being tattooed has lifted, and moms, dads, even
grandmas have a little ink somewhere! (I've got eight
myself!) Read more...
Brianna Winston-Beaufort is not your ordinary lawyer. Sure
she went through law school, and has the paper to prove it,
but it's her clientele that sets Bree apart from the norm.
Her clients are all dead.
Bree inherited her bizarre practice of representing the
dead from Read more...
Presley Parker is praying that her party planning business,
Killer Parties, has potential promise.
The mayor of San Francisco's office has tapped her to plan
the mayor's "surprise" wedding, which is being touted as
the event of the year. The location -- Alcatraz Island. The
theme -- come as your Read more...
After her devastating divorce, and losing her marketing
job, Candy Holliday takes refuge with her father Doc at his
farm in Cape Wellington, Maine. Together they run Blueberry
Acres where life is quiet and peaceful . . . most of the
time.
As the town prepares for their annual Blueberry Festival Read more...
Della Carmichael has her hands full, juggling her cable
cooking show, her cooking school, and Della's Sweet Dreams,
her fudge business that she runs with Emma, her best
friend's daughter. But when her producer announces that she
is to be a judge in a celebrity cook-off, how Read more...
Diving into a series at the fifteenth book is always a
little tricky. But with AUNT DIMITY DOWN UNDER, Nancy
Atherton's latest installment in her "Aunt Dimity The
Paranormal Detective" stories, the delightful story of the
spirit who advises from beyond, her human contact Lori, and
their adventures to Read more...
Abby Knight is a passionate gal. Already busy as the owner
of Bloomers, a delightful flower shop/tea room, Abby is
also determined to try and stop big conglomerate Uniworld
Food from bringing their harmful farming practices into her
hometown of New Chapel, Indiana. But while she is busy
battling Read more...
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, Excaliber,
and all the stories surrounding Camelot are all beloved
myths that have been expounded upon for years in various
shapes and styles. Having Merlin, Arthur's mentor and
advisor, as a scholarly old gent who likes to solve a crime Read more...
Easter Week is a time for celebration, but it is also a
time for a lot of work for church secretaries, and Cindy
Preston is feeling the pressure already when she arrives to
work at the First Presbyterian Church on the Monday before
Easter. But when she stumbles over a Read more...
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