One Hot Mess by Lois Greiman

One Hot Mess by Lois Greiman is the fifth book in the “Christina McMullen” mystery series. Publisher: Dell, March 2009 In southern California it’s raining crime—and psychologist Christina McMullen could use an umbrella. Her clients are crazy, her...

Notoriously Neat by Suzanne Price

Notoriously Neat by Suzanne Price is the third book in the “Grime Solvers” mystery series. Publisher: Signet, April 2009 Love is in the air for Professional cleaner Sky Taylor and her potential new beau, the town’s police chief—until their first...

Too Rich and Too Dead by Cynthia Baxter

Too Rich and Too Dead by Cynthia Baxter is the second book in the “Murder Packs A Suitcase” mystery series. Publisher: Bantam, March 2009 Mallory Marlowe, travel writer for the Good Life magazine, heads to Colorado to answer the question: Can nonskiers...

No Such Thing As a Free Lunch by Shelly Fredman

No Such Thing As a Free Lunch by Shelly Fredman is the third book in the “Brandy Alexander” mystery series. Publisher: Aquinas & Krone, May 2008 It’s the new year and puff piece reporter Brandy Alexander has the best of intentions to keep her...

Loitering With Intent by Stuart Woods

Loitering With Intent by Stuart Woods is the 16th book in the “Stone Barrington” suspense series. Publisher: Putnam, April 2009 Dumped by his glamorous Russian girlfriend during dinner at Elaine’s, and running low on cash, Stone Barrington is having...

Look Again by Lisa Scottoline

Look Again by Lisa Scottoline. Publisher: St. Martin’s Press, April 2009 When reporter Ellen Gleeson gets a “Have You Seen This Child?” flyer in the mail, she almost throws it away. But something about it makes her look again, and her heart stops—the child in...