Robbie Jordan’s Pans ’N Pancakes boasts delicious eats and the best vintage cookware finds in South Lick, Indiana. And now, for a limited time, there’s a new special featured on the menu—murder! Ever since meeting the wary owners of an antique shop opening across the street, Robbie has been scrambling to manage weird incidences plaguing her café and country store. Pricey items vanish from shelves … Continue reading No Grater Crime by Maddie Day #BookReview #CountryStoreMystery9 #KensingtonCozies #5*

When murder turns out to be the special of the day at her friend’s seafood restaurant, bicycle shop owner Mackenzie “Mac” Almeida and her fellow book club sleuths have to net a killer . . . From clam chowdahs to oysters on the half-shell, Tulia Peters’ Lobstah Shack offers locals and tourists in Westham, Massachusetts, some of Cape Cod’s most amazing cuisine. But when the … Continue reading Murder at the Lobstah Shack by Maddie Day #BookReview #KensingtonCozies #CozyCapersBookGroupMystery3 #NetGalley #5*

‘A sparklingly delicious confection to satisfy the mystery reader’s appetite’ ~ Helena Dixon, bestselling author of the Miss Underhay Mysteries The first book in a NEW cosy mystery series! Still spinning from the hustle and bustle of city life, Jodie ‘Nosey’ Parker is glad to be back in the Cornish village she calls home. Having quit the Met Police in search of something less dangerous, the change … Continue reading Murder on the Menu by Fiona Leitch #BookReview #OneMoreChapter #NoseyParkerMystery#1 #NetGalley #4*

Kitty Underhay’s dance card is full… of death. November 1933. Amateur sleuth-cum-dutiful granddaughter Kitty Underhay stifles a sigh of boredom as she attends the annual Hoteliers’ Association Dinner and Dance on behalf of her grandmother, the proprietress of the Dolphin Hotel. She hopes the company of ex-army captain Matthew Bryant will enliven the otherwise dull evening. That is, until bullish and overbearing local councillor Harold Everton drops dead into his … Continue reading Murder on the Dance Floor by Helena Dixon #BookReview #MissUnderhay4 #Bookouture #NetGalley #4.5*

Christmas cheer has sent the griddle into overdrive at Robbie Jordan’s popular country store and café. And this year, there’s a new seasonal special to feast on: murder! As December sweeps through South Lick, Indiana, Robbie’s life seems merry and bright like the string lights glistening around town. But strange happenings signal a bumpy ride into the holidays. First a man raises eyebrows at Pans ‘N … Continue reading Candy Slain Murder by Maddie Day #BookReview #CountryStoreMystery8 #KensingtonBooks #NetGalley #5*

“a gripping mystery, great characters, humour generously sprinkled throughout” Continue reading Epitaph by Anita Waller #BookReview #BloodhoundBooks #5*

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