Gluten for Punishment by Nancy J. Parra

Gluten for Punishment by Nancy J. Parra is the first book in the new “Baker’s Treat” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, May 2013 Gluten-free baker Toni Holmes may not cook with wheat, but when there’s a criminal on the loose, she’ll do what it takes to...

Death’s Last Run by Robin Spano

Death’s Last Run by Robin Spano is the third book in the “Clare Vengel Undercover” mystery series. Publisher: ECW Press, May 2013 A young snowboarder turns up dead on the Blackcomb Glacier. The local police are calling it suicide, but the victim’s...

Board Stiff by Kendel Lynn

Board Stiff by Kendel Lynn is the first book in the new “Elliott Lisbon” humorous mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, April 2013 As director of the Ballantyne Foundation on Sea Pine Island, South Carolina, Elliott Lisbon scratches her detective itch...

That Old Flame of Mine by J.J. Cook

That Old Flame of Mine by J.J. Cook is the first book in the new “Sweet Pepper Fire Brigade” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, April 2013 Set in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, J. J. Cook’s thrilling new mystery series features Fire...

Some Enchanted Murder by Linda S. Reilly

Some Enchanted Murder by Linda S. Reilly is the first book in the new “Apple Mariani” mystery series. Publisher: Five Star, March 2013 Paralegal and title searcher Apple Mariani is accustomed to solving mysteries—mysteries such as lingering liens and missing heirs....

Breaking Point by C.J. Box

Breaking Point by C.J. Box is the 13th book in the “Joe Pickett” thriller series. Publisher: Putnam, March 2013 It was always good to see Butch Roberson, Joe thought—a hardworking, upright local business owner whose daughter was friends with his own....