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Spellbound by Murder

by Lynne Jensen Lampe

In Stacie Ramey’s cozy mystery novel "Spellbound by Murder", a single mother and her teenage daughter return to their family bookstore, facing murder and magical secrets. Veronica and Phoebe leave Florida for Mystic Hollow to help Gran... Read More

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Losing Lenore

by Karen Rigby

About power, betrayal, and collusion to make amends, "Losing Lenore" is an exciting thriller. A date-rape survivor clues a returning sleuth into an elaborate drug-dealing operation in Joe Klingler’s gritty mystery novel "Losing... Read More

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Storrow Drive

by Brandon Pawlicki

Covering interviews, ride-alongs, off-the-record exchanges, and insights into the machinery of law enforcement, "Storrow Drive" is an involving crime novel. In Jay Atkinson’s engrossing thriller "Storrow Drive", investigative... Read More

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The Man on the Bench

by Brandon Pawlicki

In the mindful mystery novel "The Man on the Bench", a journalist tells a story about a murder that has hidden depths. In Hy Conrad’s character-driven mystery novel "The Man on the Bench", matters of truth, reputation, and moral... Read More

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Crown City

by Dontaná McPherson-Joseph

A man is tasked with finding a missing painting in Naomi Hirahara’s historical novel "Crown City". While adrift in grief, Ryui is offered a job in California by his father’s former client. After a harrowing voyage from Japan, he... Read More

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Mayhem on the Marzipan Express

by Karen Rigby

A baker solves murders during a highland train tour in Rebecca Connolly’s charming cozy mystery novel "Mayhem on the Marzipan Express". Alan is the celebrity judge of a baking show. He promotes himself by hosting a trip for paying fans... Read More

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