As I have for the last three or four years, I’m signing up for the Cruisin’ Thru the Cozies Reading Challenge 2016 hosted by Yvonne at Socrates’ Book Reviews. I know I said I’m cutting back on challenges this year, but I’ve done this one for several years now, and I… Read more »
I’ve participated in the Cruisin’ Thru the Cozies challenge for the last two years, and “won” both years. Because I enjoy reading cozy mysteries, I decided to sign up for 2015, too. Yvonne over at Socrates’ Book Reviews hosts the challenge (thanks, Yvonne!); she also reads and reviews a lot… Read more »
A Dangerous Talent by Aaron Elkins, Charlotte Elkins Series: Alix London #1 Published by Thomas & Mercer on Mar. 6, 2012 Genres: Mystery Pages: 255 Source: purchased Add to Goodreads Also by this author: Dying on the Vine, Switcheroo Alix London has a promising career as an art consultant, a… Read more »
I meant to post a challenge update at the end of June, but it got away from me. So here’s where things stand near the end of July: Cruisin’ Thru the Cozies Reading Challenge 2014: My goal was 13 to 20 cozy mysteries for the year. I’ve read 17 books… Read more »
I’m very pleased to have Karen MacInerney with me today! Karen writes the Gray Whale Inn mystery series and several other series. Her latest book, Death Runs Adrift, war released on May 8. It’s the 6th in the Gray Whale Inn series set on an island just off the coast… Read more »
The Corpse with the Emerald Thumb by Cathy Ace Series: Cait Morgan #3 Published by TouchWood Editions on April 15th 2014 Genres: Mystery Format: eARC Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads Also in this series: The Corpse with the Golden Nose, The Corpse with the Garnet Face, The Corpse with… Read more »
Guidebook to Murder Series: Tourist Trap Mysteries #1 on April 17, 2014 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Mission to Murder, If the Shoe Kills, Dressed To Kill, Killer Run, Murder on Wheels, Tea Cups and Carnage, Hospitality and Homicide, Killer Party, Rockets’ Dead Glare, Santa Puppy,… April 16, 2014 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews, Tourist Trap Mysteries 10 ★★★½
When a band of travelers arrives in the village of Snowflake, Vermont and a dead stranger is found by the side of the road, the past returns with a vengeance. Long-kept secrets will be revealed, lost loves will be found and the lives of many in the village will be… Read more »
Professor Lexie Driscoll is conducting the first meeting of the Golden Age of Mystery book club in her best friend’s swanky mansion when another friend is murdered. More members are knocked off as Lexie unravels secret after secret, leading her to believe she’s living in Christie’s novel, And Then… Read more »
Heirs of the Body by Carola Dunn Series: Daisy Dalrymple #21 Published by Minotaur Books Genres: British mystery, Cozy Mystery, Historical Mystery Source: the library Purchase: Amazon | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Anthem for Doomed Youth, Gone West, The Corpse at the Crystal Palace… Read more »
