Tag: Mystery

Book Review: A Sinister Reven..

Posted March 7, 2023 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 31 Comments
Book Review:  A Sinister Revenge by Deanna Raybourn

A Sinister Revenge by Deanna Raybourn is the eighth book in her popular Veronica Speedwell series, this can be read as a standalone.  However, reading the series in order will give a better character background that would increase your enjoyment of the story.  Story Recap: Veronica must help her friend, Tiberius, Lord Templeton-Vane, find a […]



Book Review: A Half-Baked Mur..

Posted February 19, 2023 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 37 Comments
Book Review:  A Half-Baked Murder by Emily George

A Half-Baked Murder by Emily George is the first book in the author’s brand new Cannabis Cafe series.  The book was just as much fun as I thought it would be.    Story Recap: Chloe Barnes has returned home to the small town in California to care for her grandmother.  She was living in Paris as […]



Book Review: Finlay Donovan J..

Posted February 6, 2023 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 49 Comments
Book Review:  Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun by Elle Cosimano

Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun by Elle Cosimano is the third book in her very popular Finlay Donovan Series and can be read as a stand-alone novel.  This book is an excellent addition to the series and I enjoyed it as much as I’ve enjoyed the previous books in the series.  Story Recap: Mystery writer […]



Book Review: Six Sweets Under..

Posted February 6, 2023 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 23 Comments
Book Review:  Six Sweets Under by Sarah Fox

Six Sweets Under by Sarah Fox is the first book in her True Confections Mystery series.  It’s about a former actress who returns to her hometown in Vermont.   Story Recap: Former actress Becca Ransom returns to Larch Haven, Vermont after a successful  career in Hollywood.  She lived her dream and now wants a simpler life […]



Book Review: Cheddar Late Tha..

Posted February 5, 2023 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 30 Comments
Book Review:  Cheddar Late Than Dead by Linda Reilly

Cheddar Late Than Dead by Linda Reilly is the third book in the author’s popular Grilled Cheese Mystery series but can easily be read as a stand-alone novel.   Story Recap: Carly volunteers to cater her former classmate, Klarissa’s, bridal shower in the fancy home of the maid of honor, Dawn,  in the town of Balsom […]



Book Review: On Spine of Deat..

Posted November 30, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 42 Comments
Book Review:  On Spine of Death by Tamara Berry

On Spine of Death by Tamara Berry is the second book in her funny, and popular By the Book Mysteries series, a delightful cozy mystery series.  I loved the first book in the series, Buried in Good Book, and I found this second book in the series even better than the first one.   Story Recap:  […]



Book Review: Killers of a Cer..

Posted September 8, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 47 Comments
Book Review:  Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn

Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn is a madcap adventure that is just pure fun.  If you like espionage, mystery, and laughing out loud, Killers of a Certain Age is for you.  Four women, Billie, Mary Alice, Helen, and Natalie, were recruited forty years ago to become assassins for a secret organization known […]



Book Review: No Parm No Foul ..

Posted August 1, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 29 Comments
Book Review:  No Parm No Foul by Linda Reilly

No Parm No Foul by Linda Reilly is her second book in her Grilled Cheese Mystery Series, and was just as delightful as her first book!  I loved visiting Balsam Dell, Vermont again, seeing some of the same townspeople and getting to know Carly and her friends a bit better.   Carley Hale is happy that […]



Book Review: A Perilous Pal by..

Posted July 1, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 19 Comments
Book Review: A Perilous Pal by Laura Bradford

A Perilous Pal by Laura Bradford is the second book in her popular Friend for Hire Mystery series, but can easily be read as a stand-alone.  This cozy mystery had everything I want in a cozy mystery to include a delightful Golden Retriever named Scout.  Emma Westlake has started her own company called A Friend […]



Book Review: Suspects by Dani..

Posted June 27, 2022 by WendyW in Book Excerpt, Book Review / 31 Comments
Book Review:  Suspects by Danielle Steel

Suspects by Danielle Steel is an emotional story about a woman who lost her husband and son in a kidnapping gone wrong.  But, one year later and the kidnappers still have not been caught, and she’s in as much danger as she was before.   Theodora Morgan (Theo) lives in Paris and has a wildly successful […]