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Fall headfirst into July’s hottest stories—danger, desire, and happily-ever-afters await.

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Shot in the Dark
by Cleo Coyle
"SHOT IN THE DARK is one good brew of a mystery!"
Posted May 16, 2018

As a cozy mystery reader, Cleo Coyle is by far one of the best of the writers, especially with her Coffeehouse Mystery series. SHOT IN THE DARK is the latest in the series and it has Read more...


Hunting Hour
by Margaret Mizushima
"Emotional, suspenseful, mystery that captivates your heart at the end!"
Posted March 25, 2018

The third in the Timber Creek K-9 mysteries, HUNTING HOUR written by Margaret Mizushima proves that this is a marvelous series! With this being the first of the series that I have read, I will Read more...


Mister Tender's Girl
by Carter Wilson
"When you try to leave the past behind, it sometimes haunts you forever!"
Posted February 25, 2018

Carter Wilson's novel, MISTER TENDER'S GIRLS, is one thriller that will have you thinking "that was twisted," but you will not forget about it long after finishing it. Though this book might not be for everyone, especially for the weak of stomach, I actually enjoyed reading Wilson's Read more...


The Woman in the Window
by A.J. Finn
"A thriller of all thrillers leaving any Hitchcock fan speechless!"
Posted February 21, 2018

THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW written by A.J. Finn is such a magnificent novel that even Fox is in the works of creating this into a movie! I was completely unable to put it down until the end. Finn's storyline has lots twists and turns. As soon as Read more...


A Panicked Premonition
by Victoria Laurie
"A cozy mystery at its best with action and side-splitting characters!"
Posted February 17, 2018

In Victoria Laurie's latest cozy mystery in her Psychic Eye series, A PANICKED PREMONITION, Abby Cooper is at it again! Solving crimes while trying to keep herself and everyone she loves out of danger. I Read more...


The Child
by Fiona Barton
"Remarkable and captivating to the very last page!"
Posted February 16, 2018

THE CHILD is an intriguing suspense thriller that takes you on a roller coaster of uncertainties until the very end! Fiona Barton, author of THE WIDOW, left me speechless. Once I started, it was all I could think about, so I had to finish it in a few short days Read more...


Killer Choice
by Tom Hunt
"Every killer has a choice; what will be his?"
Posted February 1, 2018

What do you call it when you have to kill someone to save the person you love? KILLER CHOICE written by Tom Hunt has the main character facing that decision. An emotional rollercoaster, this suspense thriller will snag you into the deep parts of its pages without any escape until Read more...


You'll Never Know, Dear
by Hallie Ephron
"Make no mistakes, You'll Never Know, Dear what you will miss if you do not read this suspenseful nov"
Posted November 24, 2017

What a great suspense to read, YOU"LL NEVER KNOW, DEAR written by Hallie Ephron is one that you will not want to miss! This novel has one mystery after another that keeps you guessing and just when you thought you figured it out, it turns out not to be Read more...


A Face to Die For
by Andrea Kane
"Double the suspense, and double the terror!"
Posted November 24, 2017

I absolutely loved reading Andrea Kane's A FACE TO DIE FOR! It is part of the Forensic Instincts series that I have not read any of before but will be sure to now. This is the kind Read more...


Murder on the Toy Town Express
by Barbara Early
"A day at the Toy Town Express turns out to be unforgettable!"
Posted November 24, 2017

I really enjoyed reading Barbara Early's second book to the Vintage Toyshop, MURDER ON THE TOY TOWN EXPRESS. What a great book to read for the holidays, and any other day for that matter. Even if you Read more...


The Stranger Inside
by Jennifer Jaynes
"Unspeakable suspense that will leave you silently shocked at the end!"
Posted November 24, 2017

A suspense mystery novel that totally had me shocked at the end, THE STRANGER INSIDE will leave you hunted days after finishing it! A little prediction while reading this one is expected, but more likely you will not see the end coming. This is great mystery writing at its best Read more...


A Stranger in the House
by Shari Lapena
"A suspenseful thriller that you will find hard to put down!"
Posted November 24, 2017

I love reading a suspense novel that keeps you intrigued through to the end! A STRANGER IN THE HOUSE most certainly did that. Written by Shari Lapena, this novel had me anticipating a shocker of an ending because each chapter gave you more and more surprises. So you knew the Read more...


Twelve Slays of Christmas
by Jacqueline Frost
"Pour that hot cocoa and get ready for a Christmas murder to remember!"
Posted November 24, 2017

The first in the Christmas Tree Farm series, this novel will be a great start to your Christmas. Make a cup of hot chocolate; settle down for the winter, because you will not want to put down TWELVE SLAYS OF CHRISTMAS by Jacqueline Frost until the mystery is solved at Read more...


Emma in the Night
by Wendy Walker
"Suspense filled novel that will keep your head spinning and shock you at the end!"
Posted October 17, 2017

This novel wins the thriller of the year in my book so far! The novel, EMMA IN THE NIGHT written by Wendy Walker will be one that you tell yourself you have to finish before putting it down. The suspense, the surprises, and the family secrets will have you obsessed Read more...


What She Saw
by Gerard Stembridge
"What She Saw may be the last thing she sees!"
Posted October 17, 2017

WHAT SHE SAW written by Gerard Stembridge is an intriguing story that will remind you to mind your own business. Stembridge created a character that not only comes across mentally unstable at times but also determined to get answers without thinking of the consequences. This combination makes it a great Read more...


Look Behind You
by Iris Johansen
"Look Behind You; if you dare to read the most intriguing crime of them all!"
Posted October 17, 2017

LOOK BEHIND YOU is an incredible novel that involves one of society's fears when it comes to unsolved serial murders, but you have to read it for yourself to see what I mean. In this fictional novel, LOOK BEHIND YOU, written by Iris Johansen you are left with goosebumps Read more...


99 Red Balloons
by Elisabeth Carpenter
"Shocking, mysterious, thriller that you can't put down"
Posted October 11, 2017

There is always that one story that keeps you awake wanting to finish it because you know you can't sleep until you do. 99 RED BALLOONS by Elisabeth Carpenter is definitely that one book for me this year! Though I was interested in the story at first by the Read more...


Asking for Truffle
by Dorothy St. James
"Feast yourself on Asking for Truffle and enjoy this delicious mystery!"
Posted August 10, 2017

Asking for Truffle is the first in the Southern Chocolate Shop Mystery for Dorothy St. James and a splendid one it is! An easy reading cozy mystery that keeps you hooked from page one with delicious characters and a delightful story. Oh, and let's not forget all Read more...


It's Always the Husband
by Michele Campbell
"A suspense that will not end as you expect! Seriously... it'll leave you hanging off a cliff!"
Posted May 21, 2017

IT'S ALWAYS THE HUSBAND written by Michele Campbell is a suspense that will have you not knowing who to trust, and who to dislike in this captivating scenario. Three unlikely young females become roommates in college and are forced into secrets their freshman year. This story is like Read more...


Don't Turn Out the Lights
by Bernard Minier
"You will most certainly want to keep the lights on for this thriller!"
Posted March 8, 2017

DON'T TURN OUT THE LIGHTS written by Bernard Minier will leave you frozen in your seat! This story line is so unnerving (In a good way.) you will not want to move a muscle. I love mysteries that keep you wondering through out then at the end, wham! I Read more...


Teresa Cross


My name is Teresa Cross and I am a single mom of two grown children. Amber 29, and James almost 26. I teach First Grade to a class of active 6 and 7 years old. When I am not teaching I have a book in my hands every where I go. I will read almost anything but have a big love for mystery and suspense. I love to write as well and hope to soon write my own mystery novel within this next year.

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1 comment posted.

Re: A Brew To A Kill (3:36pm August 7, 2012):

I just got your new book and I can't wait to read it. I connect with your
characters on so many levels of both your Coffeehouse Mysteries and your
Haunted Bookshop Mysteries!!! Please keep writing them!

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