Publisher: Crooked Lane Books

Book Review: The Socialite’s Guide to Murder

Book Review: The Socialite’s Guide to Murder

I don’t usually read historical fiction etc etc I know nothing about this time period besides the fact that it’s the year both my parents were born. This mystery book, which reads like a cozy mystery without the puns, features a character with agoraphobia. This agoraphobia mostly functions like a video game’s invisible fences; ie, […]

Posted October 8, 2022 by geograph in Uncategorized / 0 Comments
Book Review: Kill them with Canvas

Book Review: Kill them with Canvas

Copaganda: None that I could remember.Narrator: Chloe and Izzie, sisters and sleuthsWhat kind of animals are involved: Tiny white dogLocation: tranquil western New York lakeside town of Whisper CoveSub-location: Paint with a View, paint…. shop?? Activity center?Whether or not there are recipes in the back: No :<Notes on the puns of the title: Middling. 6/10Further […]

Posted October 4, 2022 by geograph in Uncategorized / 0 Comments
Book Review: Live and Let Grind

Book Review: Live and Let Grind

Copaganda/police involvement: “….juggling a relationship with police chief Noah Garcia”Narrator: Lana LewisMain sleuth(s): Lana LewisWhat kind of animals are involved: Little brown dog, shih tzu, StanleyLocation: Devil’s Beach Island, FloridaSub-location: Perkatory, coffee shopRecipes: No :/Notes on the puns of the title: I don’t get it :/Series #: A Coffee Lover’s Mystery 3Magic?: NoTheme: Coffee Two […]

Posted October 3, 2022 by geograph in Uncategorized / 0 Comments
Book Review: Crime for the Books

Book Review: Crime for the Books

Narrator: Lyla Moody Supporting characters: Titular Jane Doe Book club: Mel, Amelia, Rosa and Lyla, Lyla’s grandmother Daisy, Lyla’s uninteresting boyfriend whose name I have literally already forgotten Theme: Halloween, books/book clubs, Agatha Christie Location: Sweet Mountain, Georgia Sub-location: Magnolia Manor Recipes: No :< Animals: None Series #: Jane Doe Book Club Mystery #3 Mystery […]

Posted October 2, 2022 by geograph in adult, cozy mysteries, review / 0 Comments
Book Review: Canter with a Killer

Book Review: Canter with a Killer

Copaganda/police involvement: Sheriff Grady Sullivan, a Guy – suspects Mallory for mURDER Supporting characters: Mallory’s college-age assistants, Lanie and Tanner Narrator: Mallory Martin, former forensic nurse and now A MURDER SUSPECT and also a Horse Rescue Person Main sleuth(s): Mallory Martin What kind of animals are involved: Horses. Also a little spotted dog Location: Hillspring, […]

Posted October 1, 2022 by geograph in contemporary, cozy mysteries, review / 0 Comments
Book Review: In Too Steep

Book Review: In Too Steep

Obligatory this is the second in a series and I did not read the first. In this book, Vivian has an adopted dog, Felix, who I found Annoying and Uninteresting. This book also has a lot of ‘thriller’ elements — it surrounds a diamond theft and then a ‘surprise’! murder. It’s paced kind of weirdly, […]

Posted July 3, 2022 by geograph in adult, cozy mysteries, review / 0 Comments