My Musing ~ The Bark Before Christmas by Laurien Berenson

The Bark Before Christmas by Laurien Berenson is the 18th book in the “Melanie Travis” canine mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, September 2015 Melanie Travis has her hands full with her two young sons, a part-time job, and a half dozen Poodles to her name. But...

My Musing ~ Second To Nun by Alice Loweecey

Second To Nun by Alice Loweecey is the second book in the “Giulia Driscoll” mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, September 2015 The Other Side has hired Driscoll Investigations. The owner of Stone’s Throw Lighthouse Bed and Breakfast insists that a tarot reading...

My Musing ~ Basket Case by Nancy Haddock

Basket Case by Nancy Haddock is the first book in the NEW “Silver Six” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, September 2015 There isn’t much crime in Lilyvale, Arkansas, but local authorities have their hands full with Ms. Sherry Mae Stanton Cutler and her...

My Musing ~ Black Cat Crossing by Kay Finch

Black Cat Crossing by Kay Finch is the first book in the NEW “Bad Luck Cat” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, September 2015 In the first in this cat-filled cozy series, aspiring mystery author Sabrina Tate is about to discover that when it comes to...

My Musing ~ The Child Garden by Catriona McPherson

The Child Garden by Catriona McPherson is the latest tale by the award-winning author. Publisher: Midnight Ink, September 2015 Eden was its name. “An alternative school for happy children.” But it closed in disgrace after a student’s suicide. Now it’s a care home, the...

My Musing ~ Murder of An Open Book by Denise Swanson

Murder of An Open Book by Denise Swanson is the 18th book in the “Scumble River” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian, September 2015 A nasty faculty feud leaves one Scumble River teacher belly-up. . . Her honeymoon may have been less than relaxing, but...