As the third book in the Mr Darcy & Miss Tilney series, the world of Jane Austen is once again upturned by the always brilliant Claudia Gray. Mr Darcy and Miss Tilney find themselves once again joining forces, this time, they aren’t solving a murder, they are preventing one. Lady Catherine de Bourgh is knownContinue reading “Book Review: The Perils of Lady Catherine de Bourgh by Claudia Gray”
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Book Review: The Body in the Bookstore by Ellie Alexander
The Body in the Bookstore is the first in Ellie Alexander’s newest Secret Bookcase series. The series starts out strong, following out main character, Annie, as she develops a mystery convention in her small town Redwood Grove. Her job at the local bookstore, The Secret Bookcase, makes it more rewarding for her to get togetherContinue reading “Book Review: The Body in the Bookstore by Ellie Alexander”
Book Review: A Smoking Bun by Ellie Alexander
A Smoking Bun is the 18th book in the Bakeshop Mystery series and the lovable characters are still going strong. Consistent characters, tense situations, and of course, delicious baked goods make for an easy, quick read. Jules and her family are once again thrown into another mystery as they are getting ready to celebrate theContinue reading “Book Review: A Smoking Bun by Ellie Alexander”
Book Review: Catch Me if You Candy by Ellie Alexander
As someone who has been invested in this series since the first book, I was excited to see Ashland during Halloween. The atmosphere of Ashland never ceases to disappoint. The small town is filled to the brim with people who go out of their way to make every event within the city something special. TheContinue reading “Book Review: Catch Me if You Candy by Ellie Alexander”
Book Review: Hard Dough Homicide by Olivia Matthews
A book that focuses on good food and a great family? Sign me up. After reading the first book in the series earlier this year, I quickly fell in love with the stories in the Murray family and their dynamics. While the mystery was incredibly important to the plot, I found myself wrapped up inContinue reading “Book Review: Hard Dough Homicide by Olivia Matthews”
Book Review: The Late Mrs. Willoughby by Claudia Gray
In The Late Mrs Willoughby, readers are reintroduced to the ever lovable Jonathan Darcy and Juliet Tilney as they once again find themselves embroiled in a murder. It was a joy to see these characters again, despite the circumstances. Even without trying to solve a murder, Jonathan and Juliet are interesting characters to observe asContinue reading “Book Review: The Late Mrs. Willoughby by Claudia Gray”
Book Review: The Raven Thief by Gigi Pandian
With twists, turns, and a suspicion of the paranormal, The Raven Thief quickly became one of my favorite cozy mysteries of the year. With engaging characters and a plot that left me guessing, while not perfect, this novel will not disappoint. The novel had an interesting hook. Our main character, a retiring magician, and herContinue reading “Book Review: The Raven Thief by Gigi Pandian”
Book Review: Against the Currant by Olivia Matthews
As the first book in the Spice Isle Bakery series, it was amazing how fast I fell in love with this book. Between her dedication to her family and the little glimpses into who she was before the novel took place, Lyndsay was immediately likable. Furthermore, these glances into her past and who she usedContinue reading “Book Review: Against the Currant by Olivia Matthews”
Book Review: A Collection of Secrets by Brook Peterson
I think at this point, we all know that I am a sucker for a well done setting, and that is usually what seals the deal for me falling in love with a book. Jericho Falls is amazing and of course I continued to fall in love with that beautifully small town. However, in thisContinue reading “Book Review: A Collection of Secrets by Brook Peterson”
Book Review: Muffin but the Truth by Ellie Alexander
Jumping back into the wonderful world of Ashland and once again seeing some of my favorite comfort characters, was just what I needed. Despite the murders that Juliet always seems to uncover, there is something so comfortable about opening up one of the bakeshop mysteries. From the alluring descriptions of action in the bakeshop itselfContinue reading “Book Review: Muffin but the Truth by Ellie Alexander”
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