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Six Stunning Sirens ~ Kitchen Witch #6 (by Lynn Cahoon)
I have enjoyed all of the books in the Kitchen Witch series by Lynn Cahoon. She is one of my favorite cozy mystery writers and I know I...

Ms. Ladybug
Dec 7, 20241 min read
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The Paris Notebook (by Tessa Harris)
I love reading historical fiction books … especially those written during WWII. What a wonderful example of the strength and...

Ms. Ladybug
Dec 7, 20241 min read
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A Fatal Feast at Bramsford Manor ~ Food and Spirits #1 (by Darci Hannah)
I have been a huge fan of Darci Hannah’s Beacon Bakeshop and Very Cherry series. However, this one just fell flat for me. The narrator...

Ms. Ladybug
Dec 7, 20241 min read
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Death of a Gingerbread Man ~ Hayley Powell Food and Cocktails #17 (by Lee Hollis)
Bar Harbor, Maine is a happening place, especially when Hayley Powell is stuck trying to solve another mystery. I love the characters in...

Ms. Ladybug
Dec 7, 20241 min read
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Death of a Cupcake Queen ~ Hayley Powell Food and Cocktails #6 (by Lee Hollis)
I have loved all of the books in the Hayley Powell Food and Cocktails series by Lee Hollis. In fact, I enjoyed the later books so much...

Ms. Ladybug
Dec 7, 20241 min read
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I Will Find You (by Harlan Coben)
I have typically enjoyed the majority of books I have read by Harlan Coben. However, this one was a complete disappointment! The dialogue...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 15, 20241 min read
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Crime and Cherry Pits ~ Farm to Table #4 (by Amanda Flower)
I have enjoyed all of the books in the Farm to Table series by Amanda Flower. The characters are well developed and it is fun to return...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 15, 20241 min read
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In Farm's Way ~ Farm to Table #3 (by Amanda Flower)
I have loved the books I have read so far in the Farm to Table series by Amanda Flower. The characters are well developed and the mystery...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 12, 20241 min read
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Shades of Mercy ~ Porter Beck #2 (by Bruce Borgos)
I found myself totally immerse in this Porter Beck book. I have the first one in the series, The Bitter Past , and will definitely be...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 12, 20241 min read
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Death at the Dinner Party ~ Secret Bookcase #3 (by Ellie Alexander)
Another great addition to the Secret Bookcase series. I have enjoyed all three books so far and can’t wait to see what other adventures...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 12, 20241 min read
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A Murder at the Movies ~ Secret Bookcase #2 (by Ellie Alexander)
The second book in the Secret Bookcase series is a wonderful addition. The characters you fell in love with in A Body in the Bookstore...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 12, 20241 min read
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A Body in the Bookstore ~ Secret Bookcase #1 (Ellie Alexander)
What a wonderful start to a new series! I have loved several of the series Ellie Alexander has written over the years and was thrilled to...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 12, 20241 min read
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Sticks and Scones ~ Bakeshop #19 (by Ellie Alexander)
Another wonderful adventure in Ashland, Oregon with Jules Capshaw and the gang at Torte. This series just continue to get better with...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 12, 20241 min read
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A Smoking Bun ~ Bakeshop #18 (by Ellie Alexander)
I have fallen in love with Ashland, Oregon and the people of Torte. This 18th book in the series allows you to meet Ramiro’s family from...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 12, 20241 min read
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Crosshairs ~ Michael Bennett #16 (by James Patterson & James O. Born)
The Michael Bennett series is one of my favorites by James Patterson. And this one is a great addition. It is an edge-of-your-seat,...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 12, 20241 min read
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Memories of the Lost (by Barbara O'Neal)
I was disappointed that Memories of the Lost did not appeal to me. I don’t even know how to explain why I disliked it so much. The...

Ms. Ladybug
Sep 25, 20241 min read
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Reading Between the Lies ~ Survivor's Book Club #4 (by Lynn Cahoon)
Lynn Cahoon has become one of my favorite cozy mystery authors and I really enjoy reading the Survivor’s Book Club series. This latest...

Ms. Ladybug
Aug 6, 20241 min read
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Hard to Kill ~ Jane Smith #2 (by James Patterson and Mike Lupica)
I really disliked this book. The language was atrocious and while I don’t mind a “F you” or “GD” occasionally, when every page was...

Ms. Ladybug
Jul 23, 20241 min read
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Trouble is Brewing ~ Tea by the Sea #5 (by Vicki Delany)
Vicki Delany always manages to create a wonderful story about delicious tea and murder! The books in this series have my stomach growling...

Ms. Ladybug
Jul 23, 20241 min read
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A Very Woodsy Murder ~ Golden Motel #1 (by Ellen Byron)
A new cozy mystery by Ellen Byron. I enjoyed this book and look forward to additional books in the series. The characters are well...

Ms. Ladybug
Jul 23, 20241 min read
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