246 pages. Fiction.
More focus on the auxillary characters and witchcraft than on Betsy, Goody or Jill. A quick enjoyable read. 13th in the series.
403 pages. Fiction.
Kinsey connects with family members and solves a decade old murder. Glad to see that Grafton eliminated the detailed background about Kinsey in the first two chapers that her first 15 or so books included. Quick read. 21st in the series.
344 pages. Fiction.
Heartwarming read. Strong characters and compelling story. First in the series.
278 pages. Fiction.
Newest entry in the cozy market. A Slice of Murder starts off with a bang with the heronine - Eleanor - being accused of murder. Well written. Looking forward to more. First in the series.
319 pages. Nonfiction.
Great read! Billed as the no-diet weight loss solution. Zinczenko shows readers which foods to eat and which to avoid at the supermarket. Easy to follow. Definitely a keeper!
305 pages. Non fiction.
The first in the No-Diet Weight Loss Solution books. Zinczenko shows the reader how to make simple choices to save on calories without sacrificing favorite foods or dieting.
300 pages. Non fiction.
Part of the No-Diet Weight Loss Solution series of "Eat This Not That" books. This installment is geared towards children, their food choices vs written for children, and which foods to choose when eating out.
530 pages. Fiction.
Great premise but so so execution. Had expected more of a novel or even a novel but in note form vs random non cohesive notes.
295 pages. Fiction.
Well written. Expected more of a suspense/thriller novel but pleasantly surprised.
309 pages. Fiction.
The shenanigans continue as Stephanie "teams" up with Diesel and a monkey in this installment of the Between the Numbers series. Always a fun, quick read. 4th in the Between the Numbers series.
311 pages. Fiction.
Quick read. Cozy featuring a paralegal; law doesn't feature prominently only a setting. More emphasis on the characters and relationships. Looking forward to more in this series.
265 pages. Fiction.
Ferrets and reality tv contestants are featured in this installment of the Kendra Ballantyne pet sitter mystery series.
310 pages. Fiction.
Fun cozy featuring hairdresser Reyn Marten Sawyer. Intriguing characters, quick read. 2nd in the series.
264 pages. Fiction.
Finding love takes on a new meaning in this installment of the Kendra Ballantyne pet sitter mystery series. Kenda's boyfriend, Jeff, is missing.
200 pages. Fiction.
Quick read. Interesting premise - pregnant wife sends hubby off to find her childhood cradle. Husband finds more than he bargained for.
252 pages. Fiction.
Overall decent cozy featuring an older heroine. Washburn keeps the exact age of Phyllis Newsom ambiguous so she could be a young 50 or a late 60. Thinnly vieled killer. Little depth to characters without any background information. Too early to tell if this is a keeper. Book 2 in the series.
274 pages. Fiction.
Quick read, intriguing characters, would work well as a series.
292 pages. Fiction.
Tensions brew as the situation changes between Hannah and Mike and Hannah and Norman. A new development between Bill and Andrea should lead to more intrigue in the next installment. Predictable murder but great characters. 13th in the series.
304 pages. Fiction.
2nd in the series. A bit unusual in that the dog is considered the primary sleuth. Decent cozy. Characters are ok but without any characteristics, traits, qualities, etc that make the reader want to know more about them or form a bond.
378 pages. Fiction
This istallment focuses on Sheriff Troy, Mack, and Christie's relationships. The mystery of the skeletal remains are also explained. Excellent read. 9th in the series.
306 pages. Fiction.
Thoroughly enjoyable read. Great characters. Will look for more by Haywood Smith.
318 pages. Fiction.
Not as good as the first but still enjoyable. Book 2 in the series.
501 pages. Fiction.
Contemporary Christian fiction. Three short stories bound to tug on your heart strings.
231 pages. Fiction.
Quick read. Avid mystery reader can easily uncover the killer. Good assortment of characters but not enough depth or intrigue to keep the reader hooked. 6th in the series.
321 pages. Fiction.
Standard, predictable drama and thinningly veiled murderer makes this cozy featuring scrapbooking just so so. 2nd in the series.
278 pages. Fiction
The Elm Creek Quilters are back. Sylvia discovers she has family in California, Gretchen has a new purpose in life, and change is in store for Anna and Sarah. 15th in the series
295 pages. Fiction.
Been awhile since I've read this series since it doesn't have the same draw for me as the Penn Dutch series. So so cozy.
247 pages. Fiction.
Haven't read this series since the first book. Quick read, enojyable cozy. 7th in the series.
178 pages. Nonfiction.
Quick read, filled with information chemical free gardening.
372 pages. Fiction.
Heartwarming read. Great family drama with slight unrealistic bent. Looking forward to reading more from Haywood Smith.
288 pages. Fiction.
Adorable story about a beetle that can draw and an art theft; would make a great animated movie. :)
338 pages. Fiction
Newest installment in the Alex Delaware series. As with the last few books in the series, Robin has a lesser role, very minimal in this book. Milo's role is also diminished. More emphasis on Alex. Quick read. 25th in the series.
142 pages. Nonfiction.
Decent overview for someone who is looking to start being green. Lacking for those who are have either begun going green or are already green.
278 pages. Fiction.
Interesting developments in this installment. Dirk goes on a diet. Granny Reid comes for a visit. 15th in the Savannah Reid series.
211 pages. Fiction.
Mma Makutsi and her fiance Phuti Radiphuti encounter difficulties. Mma Ramotswe deals with a reverend and his wife whom both suspect the other of having an affair. 11th in the series
