Book Review: Katherine Hall Page’s The Body in the Bog
The body in the bog is almost the least of the problems facing Faith Fairchild as Aleford celebrates Patriots’ Day while battling evil land developers.
Genre: mystery
Book Review: Alice Kimberly’s The Ghost and the Femme Fatale
A film festival gone noir gives bookshop owner Penelope Thornton-McClure and her ghostly companion a big screen caper to solve in this Haunted Bookshop mystery from Cleo Coyle, writing as Alice Kimberly.
Book Review: Anne Perry’s Bethlehem Road
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 Bethlehem Roadby Anne Perry historical mystery in a paperback edition that was published by Fawcett Books on June 30, 1991 and has 313 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Death in the Devil’s Acre, Cardington Crescent, Silence in Hanover Close, The Cater Street Hangman, Callander Square, Paragon Walk, Resurrection Row, Rutland Place, Farriers’ Lane, Bluegate Fields, Midnight at Marble Arch, A Christmas Hope, Dark Tide RisingTenth in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt mystery series set in the late 19th century in London revolving around Thomas’ career as a policeman and the help provided him by Charlotte. My Take A horrifying look at the lack of women’s rights in the late 19th century in England. I really don’t care what excuses the Establishment came up with as to why women couldn’t think for themselves. When Florence Ivory unleashes her tirade at Charlotte…I just wanted to cry. It’s all well and good to make laws forcing women to […]
Book Review: Alice Kimberly and Cleo Coyle’s The Ghost and the Dead Man’s Library
Bookshop owner Penelope Thornton-McClure has just received a rare collection of Poe’s complete works. Rumor has it a secret code, trapped within the pages, leads to buried treasure. But it seems everyone who buys…dies. Now Pen will need resident ghost P.I. Jack Shepard to help crack the case.
Book Review: Donna Andrews’ The Real Macaw
An animal rights activist is found dead after helping to steal the critters from an animal shelter – and plunking them in Meg Langslow’s lliving room!
Book Review: Laurien Berenson’s Doggie Day Care Murder
Life is good — for dogs — at the Pine Ridge Canine Care Center. But there are some simmering resentments among the Pine Ridge staff and when Steve Pine, the center’s charming, good looking co-owner, is found shot to death on the floor of his office, there’s no shortage of suspects.
Book Review: Laurien Berenson’s Hounded to Death
When a renowned dog show judge is found dead, Melanie Travis’ plans for relaxation are upended. Melanie suspects that a cold-blooded murderer may lurk among her fellow dog lovers. Now the guests’ tongues are wagging, and Melanie must find someone whose bark is actually far worse than their bite.
Book Review: Alice Kimberly and Cleo Coyle’s The Ghost and the Dead Deb
Bookshop owner Penelope Thornton-McClure wants her resident sleuth-ghost, Jack, to stop haunting her customers. But when a pretty author is murdered, Jack can’t rest in peace.
Book Review: Alice Kimberly and Cleo Coyle’s Ghost and Mrs. McClure
Penelope Thornton-McClure manages a Rhode Island bookshop rumored to be haunted. When a bestselling author drops dead signing books, the first clue of foul play comes from the store’s full-time ghost – a PI murdered on the very spot more than fifty years ago.
Book Review: Maggie Sefton’s Skein of the Crime
I received this book for free from in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Skein of the Crimeby Maggie Sefton cozy mystery in a hardcover edition that was published by Berkley Prime Crime on June 1, 2010 and has 290 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Unraveled, Cast On, Kill Off, Close Knit Killer, Yarn Over MurderEighth in the Knitting Mysteries series set in a fictional Fort Collins, Colorado. My Take I just love Sefton’s Knitting Mysteries series. Yes, the writing is simplistic but I adore the creative knitting side and the incredibly supportive and loving relationships that Kelly has with her friends. She loves her work and she’s a regular terrier when it comes to ferreting out the truth. It’s not like Kelly goes hunting for these mysteries; she just wants to help her friends. It’s rare to find a series with such a supportive, loving group, which is so comfortable with themselves and each other. All ages. A range of careers. Layers and layers unfold about the characters particular to this story and had me […]