Cold Hearted by Beverly Barton

Cold Hearted by Beverly Barton is the 5th book in the “Powell Detective Agency” romantic suspense series. Publisher: Zebra (Kensington), September 2008 They all loved her. That was their mistake. Two husbands, her college fiancé, an influential boss—every...

Third Strike by Zoe Sharp

Third Strike by Zoe Sharp is the seventh book in the “Charlie Fox” mystery/thriller series.  Publisher: Minotaur Books, October 2008 ‘I was running when I saw my father kill himself. Not that he jumped off a tall building or stepped in front of a...

On The Grind by Stephen J. Cannell

On the Grind by Stephen J. Cannell is the eighth book in the “Shane Scully” thriller series. Publisher: St. Martin’s Press, January 2009 On the heels of Three Shirt Deal, a New York Times bestseller, comes an electrifying new thriller from Stephen J....

Baring Arms by Jo-Ann Powers

Baring Arms by Jo-Ann Power is the second book in the Me and Mr. Jones mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, November 2008 All politics is loco! Especially for Texas Congresswoman Carly Wagner. Lately, she’s been polishing her profile. Two months ago, she walked...

My Musing ~ Living the Vida Lola by Misa Ramirez

Living the Vida Lola by Misa Ramirez is the first book in the new Lola Cruz mystery series.  Publisher: Minotaur Books, January 2009 Meet Lola Cruz. After paying her dues as an intern, she’s now a full-fledged detective at Camacho and Associates. Her boss is Manny...

Hail to the Chef by Julie Hyzy

Hail To The Chef by Julie Hyzy in the second book in the White House Chef mystery series.  Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), December 2008 White House executive chef Ollie Paras has to put her own interests on the back burner when a kindly electrician is...