A Day In The Life Of Avery Baker by Jennie Bentley

Oct 5, 2011 | A Day In My Life

The thing is, they start way too early. If you ask me, the day shouldn’t start until after eight. But I made the mistake of falling in love with a doctor, and that’s what I get for it. Pre-dawn wake-up calls. Not that Derek’s a doctor anymore. He quit practicing...

Mortar and Murder by Jennie Bentley

Dec 26, 2010 | My Musing

Mortar and Murder by Jennie Bentley is the fourth book in the “Do-It-Yourself” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, January 2011 Avery and her boyfriend, Derek are renovating a magnificent 225-year-old Colonial on Rowanberry Island, just...

Plaster and Poison by Jennie Bentley

Mar 15, 2010 | My Musing

Plaster and Poison by Jennie Bentley is the third book in the “Do-It-Yourself” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley (Prime Crime), March 2010 Avery’s friend, bed and breakfast owner Kate McGillicutty, is finally getting hitched to police chief Wayne...

Spackled and Spooked by Jennie Bentley

Aug 10, 2009 | My Musing

Spackled and Spooked by Jennie Bentley is the second book in the “Do-It-Yourself” mystery series.  Publisher: Berkley (Prime Crime), August 2009 Home renovation is never easy, especially when the home’s inhabitants are dead. Avery’s hunky boyfriend...

Fatal Fixer-Upper by Jennie Bentley

Dec 7, 2008 | My Musing

Fatal Fixer-Upper by Jennie Bentley is the first book in the new “Do-It-Yourself” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), November 2008 Avery Baker was once a New York designer, but inheriting her aunt’s old Maine cottage has led her...