Chocolate Cream Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke Book Review
Chocolate Cream Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke Book Review The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date February 26, 2019 Not even Lake Eden’s nosiest residents suspected Hannah Swensen would go from idealistic newlywed to betrayed wife in a matter of weeks. But as a deadly mystery unfolds in town, the proof is in the pudding . . . When The Cookie Jar becomes the setting of a star-studded TV special about movies filmed in Minnesota, Hannah hopes to shine the spotlight on her bakery—not the unsavory scandal swirling around her personal life. But that’s practically impossible with a disturbing visit from the shifty character she once believed was her one and…
Violet Tendencies by Kate Dyer-Seeley Book Review
Violet Tendencies by Kate Dyer-Seeley Book Review - All in all, an enjoyable cozy mystery & I'm looking forward to more books in the Rose City Mystery Series.
Natural Thorn Killer by Kate E. Dyer-Seeley Book Review
Natural Thorn Killer by Kate E. Dyer-Seeley Book ReviewThe lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date March 27, 2018 Britta Johnston might be a late bloomer, but after leaving her deadbeat husband and dead-end job, she’s finally pursuing her artistic passion at her aunt Elin’s floral boutique, Blooma, in Portland, Oregon. It’s on the banks of the Willamette, in a quaint district of cobblestone paths and cherry trees. The wine bar featuring Pacific Northwest vintages is a tasty bonus, offering another kind of bouquet to enjoy. But things aren’t as peaceful as they look. For one thing, someone’s been leaving dead roses around–and a sleazy real estate developer who wants the…
Murder on Cape Cod by Maddie Day Excerpt
Murder on Cape Cod by Maddie Day Excerpt The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date December 18, 2018 A Cape Cod shop owner and her book club must find a crafty killer in this charming new series from the Agatha-nominated author of the Country Store Mystery series. Summer is busy season for Mackenzie “Mac” Almeida’s bicycle shop, nestled in the quaint, seaside hamlet of Westham, Massachusetts. She’s expecting an influx of tourists at Mac’s Bikes; instead, she discovers the body of Jake Lacey. Mac can’t imagine anyone stabbing the down-on-his-luck handyman. However, the authorities seem to think Mac is a strong suspect after she was spotted arguing with Jake just hours…
Violet Tendencies (Rose City Mystery #2) by Kate E. Dyer-Seeley Excerpt
Violet Tendencies (Rose City Mystery #2) by Kate E. Dyer-Seeley Excerpt The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date November 27, 2018 Who could object to a flower festival? Britta Johnston and her aunt Elin are delighted that their Portland floral boutique is part of the city’s Rose Festival, which draws thousands to the Pacific Northwest for dragon boat races, fireworks, and other attractions–capped off by a big parade. They’re building a float that’s sure to rock the judge’s boat . . . until a gang of angry protestors shows up. The group, who call themselves Dark Fusion, are decidedly not into flower power, and they want to take down the system…
G.A. McKevett Author Q & A
G.A. McKevett Author Q & A Fresh off the heels of publishing Murder in Her Stocking, a brand new mystery series, G.A. McKevett aka Sonja Massie sits down with Sarah & answers some of her burning questions. You already know we have you covered in this spoilers free discussion. Hope you enjoy this Q & A with G.A. McKevett! Thank you so much for taking the time to answer a few of my questions! As someone who is new to your writing, I just want to say how much I enjoyed meeting all your wonderful characters. Granny Reid is really something & I cannot wait to read more about her…
Murder in Her Stocking by G.A. McKevett Book Review
Murder in Her Stocking by G.A. McKevett Book Review The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date October 30, 2018 As the Moonlight Magnolia Agency revisits old memories on Christmas Eve, Granny Reid takes the reins back thirty years to the 1980s–back when she went by Stella, everyone’s hair was bigger, and sweaters were colorful disasters. But murder never went out of style . . . Christmas has arrived in sleepy McGill, Georgia, but holiday cheer can’t keep temperamental Stella Reid from swinging a rolling pin at anyone who crosses her bad side–and this season, there are plenty. First an anonymous grinch vandalizes a celebrated nativity display. Far worse, the scandalous Prissy…
Christmas Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke Book Review
Christmas Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke Book Review The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date It’s Christmas many years ago, and topping young Hannah Swensen’s wish list is becoming the go-to baker in Lake Eden, Minnesota. But as Hannah finds out, revisiting holiday memories can be murder . . . With her dream of opening The Cookie Jar taking shape, Hannah’s life matches the hectic December hustle and bustle in Lake Eden—especially when she agrees to help recreate a spectacular Christmas Ball from the past in honor of Essie Granger, an elderly local in hospice care. But instead of poring over decadent dessert recipes for the merry festivities, she instantly…
Pie Hard by Kirsten Weiss Book Review
Pie Hard by Kirsten Weiss Book Review The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date February 26, 2019 Business at the bakery may have slowed down, but Val Harris isn’t about to eat humble pie–not until a reality cooking show decides to whip the struggling Pie Town into shape. If Val can tolerate criticism from an abrasive pastry chef during filming, the free publicity might turn the unusual opportunity into the sweetest deal she didn’t know she needed. Except no one in San Nicholas has an appetite for dessert once murder steals the spotlight. When the show’s bossy producer gets pushed to her death, Val and her flaky, septuagenarian pie crust expert,…
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