Jack Loves Callie Tender by Peggy Webb

Jack Loves Callie Tender by Peggy Webb is a “Southern Cousins” mystery prequel, companion guide and cookbook. Publisher: Peggy Webb, December 2013 Elvis is back—and he’s giving the lowdown on how his human parents met and got hitched. In this prequel to...

Takedown Twenty by Janet Evanovich

Takedown Twenty by Janet Evanovich is the 20th book in the “Stephanie Plum” mystery series. Publisher: Bantam, November 2013 Stephanie Plum has her sights set on catching a notorious mob boss. If she doesn’t take him down, he may take her out. New Jersey...

Merry Market Murder by Paige Shelton

Merry Market Murder by Paige Shelton is the fifth book in the “Farmer’s Market” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, December 2013 Bailey’s Farmers’ Market is this season’s go-to holiday destination, but not all the vendors are feeling the...

Lending a Paw by Laurie Cass

Lending A Paw by Laurie Cass is the first book in the new “Bookmobile Cat” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian, December 2013 With the help of her rescue cat, Eddie, librarian Minnie Hamilton is driving a bookmobile based in the resort town of Chilson,...

Staged to Death by Karen Rose Smith

Staged to Death by Karen Rose Smith is the first book in the new “Caprice De Luca” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, December 2013 Welcome to Kismet, PA, where home stager Caprice De Luca helps her clients shine in a lackluster real estate market–and where...

Murder, She Barked by Krista Davis

Murder, She Barked by Krista Davis is the first book in the new “Paws & Claws” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, December 2013 The Sugar Maple Inn in Wagtail, Virginia, is the country’s premiere vacation hot spot for pet owners who can’t bear...