Fatal February by Barbara Levenson

Mar 14, 2009 | My Musing

Fatal February by Barbara Levenson is the first book in the new mystery series. Publisher: Oceanview Publishing, February 2009 For half Jewish, half Southern Baptist Miami criminal defense attorney Mary Magruder Katz, life starts to spin completely out of control when...

Evil in Carnations by Kate Collins

Mar 13, 2009 | My Musing

Evil in Carnations is the eighth book in the “Flower Shop” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Signet, February 2009 The dating scene can be a killer… Determined to help her roommate Nikki out of her singles slump, Abby Knight encourages her to give speed dating a...

Homicide in Hardcover by Kate Carlisle

Mar 11, 2009 | My Musing

Homicide in Hardcover by Kate Carlisle is the first book in the new “Bibliophile” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Signet, February 2009 murder is always a bestseller… first in the new bibliophile mystery series! The streets of San Francisco would be lined with...

Instant Attraction by Jill Shalvis

Mar 9, 2009 | My Musing

Instant Attraction by Jill Shalvis is the first book in the new “Wilder” romance series.  Publisher: Brava, February 2009 Accountant Katie Kramer is a quintessential good girl – working hard, recycling diligently, all the while trying to ignore the feeling that...

Carrot Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke

Mar 8, 2009 | My Musing

Carrot Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke is the tenth book in the “Hannah Swensen” mystery series.  Publisher: Kensington, March 2008 Summertime has finally arrived in Lake Eden, Minnesota, and Hannah Swensen, owner of The Cookie Jar bakery, is looking forward...

Here Today, Gone to Maui by Carol Snow

Mar 6, 2009 | My Musing

Here Today, Gone to Maui by Carol Sno.  Publisher: Berkley (Penguin), January 2009 When Jane Shea’s boyfriend, Jimmy, invites her to spend a week at a swanky resort in Maui, she’s thrilled-of course-but nervous, too. She worries about missing their flight....