I love Christmas. I mean, I am a huge fan of the holiday and at my house we make it last as long as possible, so it was not a stretch for me to fall into this book with a grin on my face and a positive attitude about the premise. Holly Wood, yep, that’s … Continue reading Christmas Corpse by Mona Marple
Mystery
Christmas Alley Murder by Jenna St. James
Are you looking for a fun lightweight Christmas murder mystery? This is the one. Jaycee can not help but get involved in solving murders, mostly because she keeps finding the bodies. When she discovers the town’s slimy journalist lying dead in the snow, she decides to take a look to see what she can figure … Continue reading Christmas Alley Murder by Jenna St. James
Christmas Shop Murder by Linnea West
Tessa Schmidt loves holidays. She really loves Christmas and is super excited to be volunteering to help out with the family friend’s Christmas Shop this holiday season. Unfortunately, the grand opening has to be delayed when a dead body is found inside the shop. This puts a big damper on Tessa’s holiday spirit until her … Continue reading Christmas Shop Murder by Linnea West
Operation Varsity Blues by Timothy Baldwin
The group of four teenagers, Marcus, Nate, Alissa, and Janice are all back for the third installment of Baldwin’s Young Adult mystery series. This time Marcus’ Dad has requested their help. As the new Assistant Principal, he has discovered what may be a college admissions scandal that could end a few jobs and leave parents … Continue reading Operation Varsity Blues by Timothy Baldwin
A Bazaar Christmas by Timothy Baldwin
Baldwin is one of my favorite Young Adult authors. I love the way he blends the reality of being a teenager with the fun of solving mysteries. Everything from budding first loves, studying for tests, playing sports, family issues and in the midst of life, being keenly aware of a crime mystery that needs to … Continue reading A Bazaar Christmas by Timothy Baldwin
The Square Root of Texas by Rob Witherspoon
This is an absolutely terrific book about the FBI, Homeland Security, Russia, the KKK, the DHS, and the NRA that takes place in Texas due to a SNAFU that could only be made in Texas! Funny, quirky, and cultural with a profound political commentary this is a must-real laugh out loud book! QED Morningwood, yep, … Continue reading The Square Root of Texas by Rob Witherspoon
Not Dead by Anita Dickason
I loved this book! Dickason did a great job with her characters. Chad Bishop, the Police Chief, and his nemesis, Ashley Logan, the owner and investigative reporter of the local newspaper find themselves working together to solve the child abduction of four-year-old Mandy Norton. Both are very strong, intelligent characters that find a way to … Continue reading Not Dead by Anita Dickason
Secret At Skull House by Josh Lanyon
If you follow my blog, you know that I love pirates so naturally, a book about a mansion called Skull House located in Pirate’s Cove is going to catch my eye, but I am pleased to say that it is a well written, solid murder mystery (complete with haunted house) that keeps you guessing who … Continue reading Secret At Skull House by Josh Lanyon
Murder on Halloween by Steve Demaree
If you like Escape Rooms as a form of evening or Saturday afternoon entertainment, you will love this book! It’s Halloween night and the two retired detectives get a call from the Police Chief that he just received a text that a murder had been committed and was tracking where the phone used was located. … Continue reading Murder on Halloween by Steve Demaree
Candy Coated Murder: A Pumpkin Hollow Mystery by Kathleen Suzette
This is a great cozy mystery for the month of October! The Town of Pumpkin Hollow is ideal for Halloween festivities what with all the stores' names being delightfully named, like Sweet Goblin Bakery or Little Coffee Shop of Horrors. The characters are all quirky with their own individual issues making them not only realistic … Continue reading Candy Coated Murder: A Pumpkin Hollow Mystery by Kathleen Suzette