Citizen Insane by Karen Cantwell

Citizen Insane by Karen Cantwell is the second book in the “Barbara Marr” murder mystery series. Publisher: Books on the Green, June 2011 If you think PTA meetings are boring, then you haven’t attended one in Barbara Marr’s neighborhood, where MURDER is on the agenda....

Skirting The Grave by Annette Blair

Skirting The Grave by Annette Blair is the fourth book in the “Vintage Magic” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), July 2011 Even though Maddie is swamped running Vintage Magic and dealing with the consequences of the visions she gets from certain...

Foul Play at the PTA by Laura Alden

Foul Play at the PTA by Laura Alden is the second book in the “PTA” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian, July 2011 Beth Kennedy is a working mother and a PTA secretary, so being busy is nothing new for her. Murder, however, seems to be her new order of business. PTA...

Pie A La Murder by Melinda Wells

Pie A La Murder by Melinda Wells is the fourth book in the “Della Cooks” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), July 2011 Della Carmichael is the owners of a cooking school in Santa Monica, California, and the star of her own cable cooking show. She...

The Square Root of Murder by Ada Madison

The Square Root of Murder by Ada Madison is the first book in the new “Professor Sophie Knowles” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), July 2011 Dr. Sophie Knowles teaches math at Henley College in Massachusetts. Her students adore her...