Tag Archives: cozy mystery

Review: The Silence of the Llamas (Black Sheep Knitting Mysteries) by Anne Canadeo

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Jenn

Series: Black Sheep Knitting Mysteries Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Gallery Books ISBN: 978145164479 Source: Publisher Ellie and Ben Krueger moved to Plum Harbor to fulfill their dream of raising llamas.  As hosts of a grand opening fiber festival, they are thrilled at the exposure the … Continue reading →

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Cozy Mystery Week Day Six: The Coffeehouse Mysteries by Cleo Coyle

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Jenn

You may recognize the author of today’s featured series, the Coffeehouse Mysteries, from a series I featured earlier this week. In addition to today’s series, she writes the Haunted Bookshop series under her pen name, Alice Kimberly. It’s really no … Continue reading →

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Cozy Mystery Week Day Four: Wishcraft Mysteries by Heather Blake

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Jenn

Set in Salem, Massachusetts (of course!) the Wishcraft Mysteries feature Darcy Merriweather, a young woman who has just discovered that she, too, holds the Wishcrafting power. Witches with this power have the ability to grant wishes, with restrictions of course. … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: Author Julie Hyzy

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Jenn

I’m excited to welcome Julie Hyzy, author of two of my favorite cozy mystery series (Manor House Mystery & White House Chef Mystery) to the blog today.  Earlier today I reviewed the first book in the Manor House Mystery series, … Continue reading →

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Review: Grace Under Pressure by Julie Hyzy

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Jenn

Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Berkley (June 1, 2010) ISBN-10: 9780425235218 Source: Publicist Grace Wheaton is the assistant curator of Marshfield Manor, part hotel, part museum.  After dealing with a particularly unruly guest in the tea room, the entire staff is … Continue reading →

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Review: Buffalo West Wing by Julie Hyzy

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Jenn

  Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Berkley; Original edition (January 4, 2011) ISBN-10: 0425239233 Source: Publisher A new administration is entering the White House.  White House Executive Chef Ollie Paras & her staff are struggling with the change.  It’s not out … Continue reading →

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Review: Hail to the Chef by Julie Hyzy

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Jenn

Mass Market Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Berkley (December 2, 2008) ISBN-10: 0425224996 Source: Personal Copy In the second book in the White House Chef Mystery series, Ollie Paras is settling in her new role as Executive Chef to the White … Continue reading →

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Review: State of the Onion by Julie Hyzy

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Jenn

  Mass Market Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Berkley; White House Chef Mystery Series #1. edition (January 2, 2008) ISBN-10: 0425218694 Source: Personal Copy Olivia “Ollie” Paras is the White House Assistant Chef.  Her mentor, Henry, is retiring and Ollie is … Continue reading →

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Mini-Review: At Witt’s End by Beth Solheim

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Jenn

Paperback: 282 pages Publisher: Echelon Press (March 1, 2010) ISBN-10: 159080662X Source: Publisher Sadie Witt and her sister Jane run Witt’s End Resort in Minnesota.  But Witt’s End isn’t your typical resort.  Cabin fourteen is always occupied by a few ghosts … Continue reading →

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