The Professor by Cathy Perkins

The Professor by Cathy Perkins. Publisher: Carina Press, January 2012 The Professor presses his palm against her flank, the warmth of her blood, hotter than her skin. Hot, like the life force that he has claimed. The power over life and death is the ultimate thrill....

Killer Crullers by Jessica Beck

Killer Crullers by Jessica Beck is the sixth book in the “Donut Shop” mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, January 2012 WELCOME BACK TO DONUT HEARTS—where the coffee is hot, the donuts are fresh, and the crullers are to die for. As owner of April...

Death by Killer Mop Doll by Lois Winston

Death by Killer Mop Doll by Lois Winston is the second book in “Anastasia Pollack Crafting” mystery series. Publisher: Midnight Ink, January 2012 Overdue bills and constant mother vs. mother-in-law battles at home are bad enough. But crafts editor...

Die Job by Lila Dare

Die Job by Lila Dare is the third book in the “Southern Beauty Shop” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), January 2012 St. Elizabeth, Georgia, offers charm, Southern hospitality—and an occasional dollop of murder. Now, rumors that a...

My Musing ~ Skeleton in a Dead Space by Judy Alter

Skeleton in a Dead Space by Judy Alter is the first book in the “Kelly O’Connell” mystery series. Publisher: Turquoise Morning Press, August 2011 Kelly O’Connell never thought real estate was a dangerous profession, until she stumbled over a skeleton...

If Fried Chicken Could Fly by Paige Shelton

If Fried Chicken Could Fly by Paige Shelton is the first book in the new “Country Cooking School” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), January 2012 Isabelle “Betts” Winston loves teaching the secrets of mouthwatering...