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Sugar Plum Poisoned ~ Cupcake Bakery #15 (by Jenn McKinlay)
The books in the Cupcake Bakery series are a delight to read. The Christmas focus of this addition was a nice change of pace. I love Mel...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 4, 20231 min read
The Bone Hacker ~ Temperance Brennan #22 (by Kathy Reichs)
I have read all of the books in the Temperance Brennan series and have loved them all! And while you could read this as a standalone, I...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 31, 20231 min read
Snow Place for Murder ~ Mountain Lodge #3 (by Diane Kelly)
I enjoyed this book so much that I went back and read the first one in the series and am waiting to get a copy of the second book. I am...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 31, 20231 min read
Murder at the Pumpkin Pageant ~ Beacon Bakeshop #4 (by Darci Hannah)
I have loved all of the books I’ve read in the Beacon Bakeshop series. What a delightful setting of a bakery in a lighthouse in Beacon...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 31, 20231 min read
A Questionable Character ~ Booktown #17 (by Lorna Barrett)
I have enjoyed the few books I have read so far in the Booktown series. I do have plans to go back and fill in the gaps and read all of...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 31, 20231 min read
Case of the Bleus ~ Cheese Shop #4 (by Korina Moss)
This is the first book I’ve read in the Cheese Shop series but it will not be the last! In fact, I will go back and buy the first three...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 7, 20231 min read
Simply Lies ~ Mickey Gibson #1 (by David Baldacci)
This is an excellent start to a new series by one of my favorite authors, David Baldacci. The characters are well developed and you are...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 7, 20231 min read
The Body in the Back Garden (by Mark Waddell)
I have really enjoyed a lot of the cozy mystery books I have read in recent years. So I was looking forward to starting a new series....

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 7, 20231 min read
Listen to Me ~ Rizzoli & Isles #13 (by Tess Gerritsen)
I have missed my time with Jane Rizzoli, a detective with the Boston police department, and Maura Isles, a medical examiner in the city....

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 5, 20231 min read
Mrs. Morris and the Pot of Gold ~ Salem B&B #6 (by Traci Wilton)
I have read several books in the Salem B&B series and have enjoyed all of them. The characters are well developed and I love getting to...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 5, 20231 min read
Lie to Her ~ Bree Taggert #6 (by Melinda Leigh)
I have read several books in the Bree Taggert series and have typically enjoyed them. However, this was one I did not enjoy. It was way...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 5, 20231 min read
Having a Fudgy Christmas Time ~ Candy-Coated #13 (by Nancy Coco)
I love that this novella is from a different point of view. Carol, a friend of Allie and the book group takes it upon herself to...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 4, 20231 min read
Dewey Decimated ~ The Haunted Library #6 (by Allison Brook)
I have thoroughly enjoyed the books I have read in the Haunted Library series. The characters are well developed and I love the setting...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 4, 20231 min read
A Clue in the Crumbs ~ Key West Food Critic #13 (by Lucy Burdette)
I have read several of the books in the Key West Food Critic series and have loved every one of them! This one had so many positive...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 4, 20231 min read
Catch Me If You Candy ~ Bakeshop #17 (by Ellie Alexander)
I have not read all of the books in the Bakeshop series, but I have loved the ones I have read so far. The characters are well developed...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 4, 20231 min read
Ashes to Ashes, Crust to Crust ~ Deep Dish #2 (by Mindy Quigley)
After reading the first book in the Deep Dish series, I was so excited to have a chance to read the second installment. And I was...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 30, 20231 min read
Four Parties and a Funeral ~ Catering Hall #4 (by Maria DiRico)
I have enjoyed the books I have read in the Catering Hall series. A great cozy mystery that has you laughing. And the reference to “The...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 30, 20231 min read
Peg and Rose Solve a Murder ~ Senior Sleuths #1 (by Laurie's Berenson)
This book was a little disappointing. I was looking forward to a mystery that included dogs and dog shows. But when you have to endure...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 29, 20231 min read
Peg and Rose Stir Up Trouble ~ Senior Sleuths #2 (by Laurie's Berenson)
I guess you could say I am a glutton for punishment. After not particularly enjoying the first book in the Senior Sleuths series, Peg and...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 29, 20231 min read
Wedding Bell Blues ~ Tourist Trap #13 (by Lynn Cahoon)
I have read a few of the books in the Tourist Trap series and have loved all of them. In fact, so much so that I have purchased them all...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 28, 20231 min read
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