Murder Returns to the Precipice by Penny Goetjen commences when Elizabeth Pennington discovers a body in the gym, partially crushed under the barbells. She doesn’t have long to notify the authorities and clean up before an Australian rock musician arrives with his entourage. The blows...

The Murder Hotel by Alistair Gardiner is a mystery novel set against the backdrop of scenic Scotland. Samantha, an optician bored with her work, inherits her Aunt Claire’s hotel. She and her best friend Daisy quit their jobs after deciding to run the hotel. Daisy,...

Murder Under A Bridal Moon by Abigail Keam is the tenth addition to the Mona Moon Mystery series. Despite the Great Depression plaguing the country, Mona Moon has something to be cheerful about with her upcoming wedding to the Duke of Brynelleth, Robert Farley, or...

A Song for Leonard is a work of fiction in the murder mystery subgenre. It is aimed at mature readers and was penned by author A. I. Fabler. The story revolves around the death of singer Suzanne Finch who was killed whilst attempting to mug...

Dark Hollow Road is the second installment of the Possum Gap Novel series by Karen Ann Hopkins. When the body of a teenage boy is found by the river, Sheriff Sadie Mills is determined to solve the mystery. However, as she delves deeper into the...

Lies, Spies, and the Baker’s Surprise (A Seaside Cove Bed and Breakfast Mystery Book 6) is a delightful and engaging mystery novel by Terry Ambrose which forms a part of a series. In this installment, we see the guest house and its regulars abuzz with...

The moment I saw the author’s name I knew this was a book that I just had to download, read, and review. I admit to being a big fan, plus the description for Tainted Wine by Linda Watkins was irresistible. A Californian vineyard producing internationally...

Dead Editor File is the first book in The Taylor Browning Cozy Mysteries series by G.G. Collins. Prescott, the much-despised owner of Endicott Publishers, is found dead in his locked office. Taylor Browning, the mystery editor, suspects foul play and does a bit of light...

Deadly Thanksgiving: A Senior Sleuth Cozy Mystery - Book 2 by Maureen Fisher opens with a tense scene as sisters Clara and Abby await the arrival of the Lifestyle Manor bus and a group of visitors whose positive reviews might save Grizzly Gulch from foreclosure....

I’m not sure whether Little Loose Ends by Bonnie Traymore should more correctly be called Large Loose Ends. I had not read the first book in the series, but there was enough of a back story to explain how the saga continues with one of...