Tea with Jam & Dread is book 6 in Vicki Delany’s Tea by the Sea cozy mystery series, but it’s easily read as a standalone. Lily, her grandmother (Rose), and best friend (Bernadette or Bernie) are off to England for the 100th birthday of Lily’s grandmother’s former employer, Elizabeth . Unfortunately the celebration is cutContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Tea with Jam & Dread by Vicki Delany”
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ARC Review: Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes by Sandra Jackson-Opoku
Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes is the first book in Sandra Jackson-Opoku’s new cozy mystery series, named after the main character, Savvy Summers, and it was a fun, entertaining mystery. Savvy Summers finds herself embroiled in controversy after a regular customer drops dead in her café, and rumours start to spread that hisContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes by Sandra Jackson-Opoku”
ARC Review: Murder at Castle Vyne by Louise Marley
Murder at Castle Vyne is book 4 in Louise Marley’s English Village Mystery series and it was a compulsive read for me, I had a hard time putting it down. It’s important to note that although this is part of a series, the main characters from the previous books do not make an appearance inContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Murder at Castle Vyne by Louise Marley”
ARC Review: The Case of the Body on the Orient Express by Kelly Oliver
The Case of the Body on the Orient Express is book 2 in the Detection Club mystery series by Kelly Oliver,. The series features real life authors Agatha Christie, and Dorothy L. Sayers as characters, but although they play significant roles, they are not the main characters in the novels which makes the series aContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: The Case of the Body on the Orient Express by Kelly Oliver”
ARC Review: Arsenic and Old Lies by Benedict Brown
Arsenic and Old Lies is book 5 in Benedict Brown’s Marius Quin Mystery series. Although there are a few references to previous events and/or people, this book is easily read as a standalone novel. Arsenic and Old Lies is set in England in 1928, and reminds me a bit of reading an Agatha Christie novel,ContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Arsenic and Old Lies by Benedict Brown”
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