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Book Review: Fatal Fudge Swirl | Meri Allen
It’s approaching Halloween (the best season in my opinion!) and it has been unseasonably warm in the Midwest. I’m talking it is still hitting 90 degrees when it is usually in the 60s…
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Mystery Review: Death of a Master Chef | Jean-Luc Bannalec
If you even loosely follow my reviews, you know that I will jump into a series at any point. This time it’s the Kommissar Dupin series by Jean-Luc Bannalec and I started right…
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Blog Tour Review: Death in Nonna’s Kitchen | Alex Coombs | Old Forge Cafe #2
In the world of celebrity chefs, everyone is trying to put a knife in your back… About the Book | Death in Nonna’s Kitchen When famous TV chef Matteo McLeish turns up at…
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Cozy Mystery Review: Murder in the Tea Leaves | Laura Childs | A Tea Shop Mystery #27
I’m always excited to settle in with a new Tea Shop Mystery by Laura Childs. The historic Charleston setting, the adorable tea shop, and the brazen tea maven, Theodosia Browning, never disappoint! In…
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Cozy Mystery Review: Ill-Fated Fortune | Jennifer J. Chow | A Magical Fortune Cookie #1
The first book in Jennifer J. Chow’s new cozy mystery series—A Magical Fortune Cookie—absolutely charmed me! In Ill-Fated Fortune, a young woman finds her family magic just before a dead body turns up…
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Cozy Mystery Review: A Smoking Bun | Ellie Alexander | Bakeshop Mystery #18
Ellie Alexander’s latest book in her Bakeshop Mystery series set in Ashland, OR sees pastry chef Jules’ growing extended family come to visit from Spain. Meanwhile a murder on the ski slopes threatens…
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Cozy Mystery Review: Deadly to the Core | Joyce Tremel
It’s always fun to join a cozy mystery series at book one. Joyce Tremel’s Deadly to the Core is the first in the Cider House Mysteries, and it was particularly interesting to me…
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Cozy Mystery Review: Coconut Drop Dead | Olivia Matthews | Spice Isle Bakery Mystery #3
The Spice Isle Bakery Mystery series by Olivia Matthews is a cozy mystery series set in Little Caribbean, Brooklyn, New York and centers around Lyndsay Murray and her Caribbean American family. Lyndsay co-owns…
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Cozy Mystery Review: Public Anchovy #1 | Mindy Quigley | Deep Dish Mystery #3
This time of year I always split my time for holiday gatherings between Chicago and Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, so reading the newest Deep Dish Pizza Mystery by Mindy Quigley is basically the perfect…
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Cozy Mystery Review: Sugar Plum Poisoned | Jenn McKinlay | Cupcake Bakery Mystery #15
It’s time to continue with the Christmas cozy mysteries! I know some readers only like to read holiday cozy mysteries in the right season, but I’m someone who enjoys them at any time.…