Ocean Waves by Terri Thayer

Ocean Waves by Terri Thayer is the third book in the “Quilting” mystery series. Publisher: Midnight Ink, April 2009 Quilt shop owner Dewey Pellicano intends to mix business with pleasure at the Sewing-by-the-Sea Symposium in Asilomar, California. But her plan is...

In The Dark by Brian Freeman

In The Dark by Brian Freeman is the fourth book in the suspense series featuring Jonathan Stride and Serena Dial.  Publisher: Minotaur Books, March 2009 Two young lovers. A sultry summer night. One brutal, cold-blooded murder. In this stunning, atmospheric thriller,...

Cream Puff Murder by Joanne Fluke

Cream Puff Murder by Joanne Fluke is the eleventh book in the “Hannah Swensen” mystery series.  Publisher: Kensington, March 2009 inter in Lake Eden, Minnesota, is the perfect time to curl up by a cosy fire with something – and someone – sweet. But while...

The Whispering Room by Amanda Stevens

The Whispering Room by Amanda Stevens is about homicide detective Evangeline Theroux who is a widowed mom looking into the death of a prominent lawyer.  Suddenly this case and the case of her murdered cop husband seem to be connected by one person.  Evie meets Lena...

Paper, Scissors, Death by Joanna Campbell Slan

Paper, Scissors, Death by Joanna Campbell Slan is the first book in the new “Kiki Lowenstein Scrap-N-Craft” mystery series.  Publisher: Midnight Ink, September 2008 Every scrapbook tells a story. Memories of friends, family . . .and murder? Mousy housewife Kiki...

Whisper to the Blood by Dana Stabenow

Whisper to the Blood by Dana Stabenow is the sixteenth book in the “Kate Shugak” mystery series.  Publisher: Minotaur Books, February 2009 Inside Alaska’s biggest national park, around the town of Niniltna, a gold mining company has started buying up land. The...