The More The Terrier by Linda O. Johnston

Nov 24, 2011 | My Musing

The More The Terrier by Linda O. Johnston is the second book in the “Pet Rescue” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), October 2011 Shelter manager Lauren Vancouver, has taught herself a new trick: sleuthing. Now she has a chance to hone her...

A Killer Column by Casey Mayes

Nov 24, 2011 | My Musing

A Killer Column by Casey Mayes is the second book in the “Mystery By The Number” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), August 2011 Savannah Stone has always known her numbers. So it’s only natural that she makes a living creating puzzles for...

A Day In The Life Of Marla Shore by Nancy J. Cohen

Nov 23, 2011 | A Day In My Life

As a hairstylist, I’ve done more bridal parties than I can count. Yet as my friend Jill’s wedding approached, I grew more excited. Finally the day came when I fixed her hair for this important event. It helped that I was one of her bridesmaids. That meant I could...

Physical Education by Maggie Barbieri

Nov 23, 2011 | My Musing

Physical Education by Maggie Barbieri is the sixth book in the “Murder 101″ mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur, November 2011 Catching a murderer or taking over the victim’s job as basketball coach—for veteran sleuth and college professor Alison Bergeron, sport...

A Day In The Life Of Alison Bergeron by Maggie Barbieri

Nov 22, 2011 | A Day In My Life

The wet kisses that cover my face at daybreak? I’d love to say that they are compliments of my husband, Detective Bobby Crawford, homicide investigator extraordinaire, but really, they come from a voluptuous, hairy, canine whose fidelity to me is well known and...