The setting is Hertfordshire, 1816. A light dusting of snow is falling on the ground. Widowed socialite, Mrs. Grantham, is hosting her grand holiday ball. Friends near and far arrive, and it is, indeed, the most festive party. Among the guests are Lily Adler (also widowed),...
I can’t say enough great things about A Booze & Vinyl Christmas by Andre´ Darlington. It features 45 of the greatest holiday albums produced from 1949 to 2021 – talk about a wide variety….
Chapter 1: Rock the Halls: includes LPs by Johnny Mathis, James Brown,...
Mystery maven Maddie Day brings us another cozy series debut with her Murder Uncorked. This is the first in her new Cece Barton Mystery series with a beautiful wine country setting. A charming cozy read, perfect for the fall.
In fact, the book opens in October in California’s...
It’s December, 1931. James Bennett has been invited to spend Christmas at the White Priory. James is anxious to accept. Who can say “no” when there’s a glamorous movie star, Marcia Tait, also attending?
In addition to the hosts, other guests include Marcia’s producer,...
Viviana Valentine Goes Up the River is the second in Emily J. Edwards Girl Friday Mystery series. And what a great series this is turning out to be!
Turn back your clock and hit reset to November 1950. The 50’s were a decade of hardcore crime stories and mysteries overflowing...
I know it’s a bit early to be thinking about Christmas, but with all the new holiday mysteries coming out this year, I wanted to get the ball rolling!
I’d be hard pressed to find a better book to kick off the holiday mystery season than Jacqueline Frost’s “over the top”...
Halloween – the time for mystery thrillers and cozy chillers! The list below includes a lot of older mysteries, but fortunately, they are still available. All are perfect reads for the Halloween season.
MY FAVORITE HALLOWEEN PICK FOR 2024: Darci Hannah’s Murder...
Halloween is a fun and festive time of year and so is this trio of seasonal treats! These are 3 very different seasonal mysteries by 3 different top authors — all packaged up into one neat and tidy book.
Carlene O’Connor kicks it off with her Halloween Cupcake Murder....