News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Book News The Agatha Award Nominees for 2015 have been announced. (Malice Domestic) The Agathas are awarded to the best traditional mysteries (i.e., no explicit sex,… Read more »
Tag: mystery
TOUR: Murder on Wheels, with guest post by Lynn Cahoon
Murder on Wheels Series: Tourist Trap Mysteries #6 on Feb. 2, 2016 Pages: 198 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Guidebook to Murder, Mission to Murder, If the Shoe Kills, Dressed To Kill, Killer Run, Tea Cups and Carnage, Hospitality and Homicide, Killer Party, Rockets’ Dead Glare,… February 3, 2016 Lark_Bookwyrm Blog Tours, Book Reviews, Giveaway, Guest Post 6 ★★★½
TOUR: The Masquerading Magician (Pandian)
The Masquerading Magician Series: Accidental Alchemist #2 on Jan. 8, 2016 Pages: 336 Add to Goodreads Also in this series: The Accidental Alchemist Deciphering an ancient alchemy book is more difficult than Zoe Faust bargained for. She’d much rather be gardening and exploring her new home of Portland, Oregon—but time… Read more »
Home By Nightfall (Charles Finch)
Home By Nightfall by Charles Finch Series: Charles Lenox #9 Published by Minotaur Books on Nov. 10, 2015 Genres: British mystery, Historical Mystery Pages: 304 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also in this series: An Old Betrayal, The Laws of Murder, A Beautiful Blue Death,… Read more »
The Adventuress (Tasha Alexander)
The Adventuress by Tasha Alexander Series: Lady Emily #10 Published by Minotaur Books on 10/13/15 Genres: British mystery, Historical Mystery Pages: 304 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also in this series: , The Counterfeit Heiress Also by this author: , The Counterfeit Heiress Emily and… Read more »
A Curious Beginning (Deanna Raybourn)
A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn Series: Veronica Speedwell #1 Published by NAL on Sept. 1, 2015 Genres: Historical Mystery Pages: 337 Format: eARC Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads Also in this series: An Unexpected Peril, An Impossible Imposter Also by this author: An Unexpected Peril, An Impossible Imposter… Read more »
TOUR: Threads of Evidence (Lea Wait)
Threads of Evidence by Lea Wait Series: Mainely Needlepoint #2 on August 25th 2015 Genres: Cozy Mystery Pages: 304 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Twisted Threads, Thread and Gone Also by this author: Twisted Threads, Thread and Gone It’s hard to… Read more »
The Fleet Street Murders (Charles Finch)
The Fleet Street Murders by Charles Finch Series: Charles Lenox #3 Published by Macmillan on July 20th 2010 Genres: Historical Mystery Pages: 320 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: my personal collection, purchased Add to Goodreads Also in this series: An Old Betrayal, The Laws of Murder, A Beautiful Blue Death,… Read more »
TOUR: Killer Run, by Lynn Cahoon
Killer Run by Lynn Cahoon Series: Tourist Trap Mysteries #5 Published by Kensington on August 18th 2015 Pages: 320 Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Guidebook to Murder, Mission to Murder, If the Shoe Kills, Dressed To Kill, Murder on Wheels, Tea Cups and Carnage, Hospitality and Homicide, Killer… August 24, 2015 Lark_Bookwyrm Blog Tours, Book Reviews, Guest Post 17 ★★★½
Thoreau in Phantom Bog (B. B. Oak) – review & giveaway!
Thoreau in Phantom Bog by B. B. Oak Series: Henry David Thoreau Mysteries #3 Published by Kensington on Aug. 25, 2015 Genres: Cozy Mystery, Historical Mystery Pages: 320 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Henry David Thorea’s impassioned activism in the Underground Railroad leads him away… Read more »