Title: Fixin' To DieAuthor: Tonya KappesPublisher: Henery PressPages: 250Format: e-book ARCSource: NetGalley & GEBTDescription:Kenni Lowry likes to think the zero crime rate in Cottonwood, Kentucky is due to her being sheriff, but she quickly discovers the ghost of her grandfather, the town’s previous sheriff, has been scaring off any would-be criminals since she was elected.… Continue reading Review: Fixin’ To Die by: Tonya Kappes & Giveaway

Title: Mrs. Odboddy, Hometown PatriotAuthor: Elaine FaberPublisher: Grove PublicationsSeries: Mrs. Odboddy Mysteries #1Pages: 258Format: Kindle e-bookSource: GBETDescription:Since the onset of WWII, Agnes Agatha Odboddy, hometown patriot and self-appointed scourge of the underworld, suspects conspiracies around every corner…stolen ration books, German spies running amuck, and a possible Japanese invasion off the California coast. This seventy-year-old, model… Continue reading Review: Mrs Odboddy, Hometown Patriot by: Elaine Faber

Title: The Time KeyAuthor: Melanie BatemanPublisher: Sweetwater BooksPages: 320Format: e-book ARCSource: Book TourDescription:When Stanley saves a man, he's given a mysterious device that allows him to travel through time. But he soon learns that changing his past doesn't necessary lead to a better future. Traveling over 100 years into the future may be the only… Continue reading Review: The Time Key by: Melanie Bateman

Title: Tea Cups and CarnageAuthor: Lynn CahoonPublisher: KensingtonSeries: A Tourist Trap Mystery #7Pages: 192Format: e-book ARCSource: NetGalley & GEBTDescription:The kettle’s about to boil over . . . The quaint coastal town of South Cove, California, is all abuzz about the opening of a new specialty shop, Tea Hee. But as Coffee, Books, and More owner Jill… Continue reading Review: Tea Cups and Carnage by: Lynn Cahoon

Title: The Calamity CafeAuthor: Gayle LeesonPublisher: Berkley Prime CrimeSeries: Down South Cafe Mystery #1Pages: 304Format: e-book ARCSource: NetGalley &GEBTDescription:First in a new cozy mystery series featuring Southern cooking that is to die for.Aspiring chef and small-town Virginia native Amy Flowers is ready to open her own café offering old-fashioned Southern food. But her dream may… Continue reading Review: The Calamity Cafe by: Gayle Leeson

Title: Éclair and Present DangerAuthor: Laura BradfordPublisher: Berkley Prime CrimeSeries: Emergency Dessert Squad Mystery #1Pages: 304Format: Paperback ARCSource: GEBT & NetGalleyDescription:The first book in the delicious new Emergency Dessert Squad Mystery series from national bestselling author Laura Bradford.With her rent rising faster than her pie crust, bakery owner Winnie Johnson had hoped to be rescued… Continue reading Review: Éclair and Present Danger by: Laura Bradford

Title: The Summer I Turned PrettyAuthor: Jenny HanPublisher:  Simon & Schuster Books For Young ReadersSeries: Summer #1Pages: 276Format: PaperbackSource: PurchaseDescription:Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer, a place away from the… Continue reading Review: The Summer I Turned Pretty by: Jenny Han

Title: Big Hair & Buttermilk PieAuthor: Lori StacyPublisher: Superlative MediaSeries: Rose Cottage Café Mysteries #1Pages: 114Format: e-book ARCSource: Great Escapes Book ToursDescription:Mandy Hemphill is living her dream, running the successful Rose Cottage Café in Orchardville, Texas, from the ground floor of a converted, old—and possibly haunted—downtown home. She even had plans to grow her business with… Continue reading Review: Big Hair & Buttermilk Pie by: Lori Stacy

Title: Antiques FateAuthor: Barbara AllanPublisher: Kensington Series: A Trash 'n' Treasures Mystery #10 Pages: 256Format: e-book ARCSource: NetGalleyDescription:"Well-drawn characters…fun to read." --BooklistBrandy Borne's exceedingly eccentric mother, Vivian, has been invited to perform her one-woman interpretation of "the Scottish play" (sometimes called Macbeth)--with different hats for different characters--at the neighboring town of Old York's annual fête.… Continue reading Review: Antiques Fate by: Barbara Allan