Bookmarked For Death by Lorna Barrett

Bookmarked For Death by Lorna Barrett is the second book in the “Booktown” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), February 2009 Once a struggling town, Stoneham, New Hampshire is now enjoying a renaissance–thanks to...

The Memory Collector by Meg Gardiner

The Memory Collector by Meg Gardiner is the second book in the “Jo Beckett” thriller series. Publisher: Dutton, June 2009 Forensic psychiatrist Jo Beckett’s specialty is the psychological autopsy— an investigation into a person’s life to determine whether a death was...

Death Loves a Messy Desk by Mary Jane Maffini

Death Loves a Messy Desk by Mary Jane Maffini is the third book in the “Charlotte Adams” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), May 2009 Nothing makes Charlotte happier than freeing people from clutter – and now she boasts a long...

Roadside Crosses by Jeffery Deaver

Roadside Crosses by Jeffery Deaver is the second book in the “Kathryn Dance” thriller series. Publisher: Simon & Schuster, June 2009 The Monterey Peninsula is rocked when a killer begins to leave roadside crosses beside local highways — not in...

To Hell in a Handbasket by Beth Groundwater

To Hell in a Handbasket by Beth Groundwater is the second book in the “Claire Hanover, Gift Basket Designer” mystery series. Publisher: Five Star, May 2009 In this sequel to A Real Basket Case, Colorado Springs gift basket designer Claire Hanover takes a...

New River Blues by Elizabeth Gunn

New River Blues by Elizabeth Gunn is the second book in the “Sarah Burke” mystery series. Publisher: Severn House Publishers, May 2009 Tucson Police detective Sarah Burke is called in to investigate a horrific double murder in a high-dollar neighborhood.  The tragic...