Foul Play at the PTA by Laura Alden

Foul Play at the PTA by Laura Alden is the second book in the “PTA” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian, July 2011 Beth Kennedy is a working mother and a PTA secretary, so being busy is nothing new for her. Murder, however, seems to be her new order of business. PTA...

Pie A La Murder by Melinda Wells

Pie A La Murder by Melinda Wells is the fourth book in the “Della Cooks” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), July 2011 Della Carmichael is the owners of a cooking school in Santa Monica, California, and the star of her own cable cooking show. She...

The Square Root of Murder by Ada Madison

The Square Root of Murder by Ada Madison is the first book in the new “Professor Sophie Knowles” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), July 2011 Dr. Sophie Knowles teaches math at Henley College in Massachusetts. Her students adore her...

Books Can Be Deceiving by Jenn McKinlay

Books Can Be Deceiving by Jenn McKinlay is the first book in the new “Library Lover’s” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), July 2011 What is the only word in the English language that ends in -mt? Answering trick reference...

Bones of a Feather by Caroline Haines

Bones of a Feather by Caroline Haines is the 11th book in the “Sarah Booth Delaney” mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, June 2011 When PI Sarah Booth Delaney and her partner and best friend, Tinkie, take on Monica and Eleanor Levert as clients, they don’t...

Let’s Play Dead by Sheila Connolly

Let’s Play Dead by Sheila Connolly is the second book in the “Museum” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), July 2011 The president of the Pennsylvania Antiquarian Society in Philadelphia, Nell Pratt, is sparked when someone is electrocuted...