The Diplomats
October 21, 2018
Disappointing end to the Jane Jeffry Mystery series by Jill Churchill
October 18, 2018
The Accidental Florist This Jane Jeffry “mystery(!)” feels as if this is the last in the series. The children are growing up, Jane and Mel finally tying the knot, and Jane’s new career as a published author taking off. And the murder mystery elements have all but disappeared. “She’ll have to make time to help… More Disappointing end to the Jane Jeffry Mystery series by Jill Churchill
Cut, Crop and Die
October 11, 2018
Cut, Crop and Die is the second book in the Kiki Lowenstein series by Joanna Campbell Slan. When Yvonne Gaynor eats a tainted pastry at Kiki’s scrapbooking party, it triggers an allergy that leads to her death. Yvonne was widely hated so there are a number of suspects that could have tampered with the treats! Even though… More Cut, Crop and Die
The Housewife Assassin’s Handbook by Josie Brown
October 4, 2018
The first in a series, this book explains how and why Donna became a housewife assassin. American mom mixed with thriller containing plot twists and a fair smattering of sex. (You have been warned) When Donna Stone’s husband is killed by a car bomb as she is in labour with their third child, that’s not her… More The Housewife Assassin’s Handbook by Josie Brown
The Kiki Lowenstein series
September 27, 2018
Book one in the Kiki Lowenstein series by Joanna Campbell Slan is Paper, Scissors, Death. However, there is also a prequel, called Love, Die, Neighbor which shows how Kiki came to be an amateur sleuth. Love, Die, Neighbor As the mother of an active toddler and the wife of an often absent husband, Kiki Lowenstein already has… More The Kiki Lowenstein series
Jim Rockford
September 20, 2018
Jim Rockford was played by James Garner in The Rockford Files. He was a struggling private investigator operating in the greater Los Angeles area. Garner was the only actor to appear in every episode of the series. Each episode began with the image of Rockford’s answering machine, and the opening title sequence was accompanied by someone leaving Rockford a message. As the camera focuses on… More Jim Rockford
The Cuckoos Egg
September 13, 2018
Let me start by saying this is a mystery book not a murder mystery. The Cuckoos’ Egg is a book about tracking a spy through the maze of computer espionage. Written by Clifford Stoll when the internet was in its infancy, it still packs a punch all this time later. Cliff Stoll was an astronomer turned… More The Cuckoos Egg
Invisible
September 6, 2018
Invisible is the first book in the Ivy Malone Mystery series by Lorena McCourtney Ivy follows the Miss Marple/Jessica Fletcher tradition of being a little old lady sleuth. However, instead of being seen as an investigator, she, like other ladies of a certain age, has become invisible. Sales assistants etc just don’t see little old ladies.… More Invisible
Put your skills to the test
August 30, 2018
As you settle back on your sofa to watch the latest murder mystery, do you ever think that you could be solve the case as well as the detective could? Do you often find that you have guessed who did it long before anyone else has a clue? Then put your skills to the test… More Put your skills to the test
Murder She Wrote
August 23, 2018
The unforgettable Jessica Fletcher Winner of four Golden Globes and nominated for 12 consecutive Emmy awards for Best Actress in a Drama, Angela Lansbury starred as Jessica Fletcher in the murder mystery series Murder, She Wrote. Quick to outwit both criminals and cops when it comes to solving a murder, Jessica used her considerable intellect, charm,… More Murder She Wrote