A Fitting End by Melissa Bourbon

A Fitting End by Melissa Bourbon is the second book in the “Magical Dressmaking” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian (Penguin), February 2012 Former Manhattan fashion designer Harlow Jane Cassidy has a gift for creating beautiful dresses. But when Harlow becomes the...

A Day In The Life Of Det Sg Joe Burgess by Kate Flora

“Okay. Here’s how it is,” Burgess said, trying to find a position in the chair that would accommodate his bad knee and his sore back, “there is no typical day in the life of a personal crimes detective. How the day goes depends on what the bad guys have been up to....

Death of a Kitchen Diva by Lee Hollis

Death of a Kitchen Diva by Lee Hollis is the first book in the new “Hayley Powell Food and Cocktails” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, March 2012 Welcome to Bar Harbor, Maine, one of New England’s most idyllic coastal towns. But as new food writer...

Little Shop of Homicide by Denise Swanson

Little Shop of Homicide by Denise Swanson is the first book in the new “Devereaux’s Dime Store” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian (Penguin), March 2012 Devereaux Sinclair was never happier than the day she quit her city job and bought the...

Murder Buys A T-Shirt by Christy Fifield

Murder Buys A T-Shirt by Christy Fifield is the first book in the new “Haunted Souvenir Shop” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), March 2012 Glory Martine has inherited her great-uncle’s souvenir shop, Southern Treasures–along...