Book Review: Charlotte MacLeod’s Rest You Merry
His plans thwarted, a university scrooge returns home on Christmas Day to find a murdered librarian.
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Book Review: JD Robb’s Passions in Death
Homicide Detective Eve Dallas hunts a killer who turns a pre-wedding party into a murder scene.
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s The Case of the Spellbound Child
Dr John and Mary Watson, Nan Killian, and Sarah Lyon-White investigate a rumor of evil and missing children in Dartmoor for Lord Alderscroft, the Wizard of London.
Book Review: Donna Andrews’ Let It Crow! Let It Crow! Let It Crow!
It’s shaping up to be a dramatic weaponsmithing reality show when Meg is forced into competition up against several blacksmiths who think women have no place in the profession. Keep in mind that these people wield large hammers and make swords and have forges full of fire at their disposal.
Book Review: Donna Andrews’ Birder, She Wrote
It’s murder when a long lost graveyard is freshly used and the investigation delves deep into bees, NIMBYs, and blackmail.
Book Review: Donna Andrews’ Dashing Through the Snowbirds
An ill-timed frantic end to a software project finds Meg and Michael with yet more guests just before Christmas. Their rude and incompetent boss doesn’t make life any easier for anyone . . . until he’s found dead.
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s The Fire Rose
Tragedy forces Rosalind Hawkins to swap her treasured existence for one of servitude to a railroad baron halfway across the country into a situation fraught with mystery and perversity.
Book Review: Donna Andrews’ Round Up the Usual Peacocks
I received this book for free from my own shelves in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Source: my own shelves Round Up the Usual Peacocksby Donna Andrews amateur sleuth, cozy mystery in a Kindle edition that was published by Minotaur Books on August 2, 2022 and has 304 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include The Real Macaw, Some Like It Hawk, The Hen of the Baskervilles, Duck the Halls, The Good, the Bad, and the Emus, Lord of the Wings, The Nightingale Before Christmas, Die Like an Eagle, Gone Gull, How the Finch Stole Christmas!, Toucan Keep a Secret, Lark! The Herald Angels Sing, The Falcon Always Wings Twice, The Gift of the Magpie, The Twelve Jays of Christmas, Murder with Peacocks, Murder with Puffins, Revenge of the Wrought Iron Flamingos, Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon, We’ll Always Have Parrots, Owls Well That Ends Well, Terns of Endearment, Between a Flock and a Hard Place, No Nest for the Wicket, The Penguin Who Knew Too Much, Cockatiels at Seven, Six Geese A-Slaying, Stork Raving Mad, Owl Be […]
Book Review: Donna Andrews’ Murder Most Fowl
To enable Michael to direct a production of Macbeth, the actors are encamped all over the Langslow-Waterston farm with a revolving group of medieval re-enactors camping nearby. It’s that documentary filmmaker, however, who makes everything worse.
Book Review: Donna Andrews’ Owl Be Home for Christmas
A wonderfully merry and LYAO Christmas mystery during a meeting of scientific minds in an ornithology conference that Meg’s grandfather has planned — and that Meg Langslow keeps organized, especially when there’s murder.