Murder, She Wrote: A Body in Boston is another excellent addition to this long-running series.

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The Lake Escape takes readers on a wild ride as each character‘s journey intersects in numerous ways.

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There are engaging characters with ample room for growth, a great home base in Austin that brings the history of the characters, a puzzling mystery that keeps everyone on their toes, and you can‘t go wrong with a small-town bookstore and bakery as a place for people to gather

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Ms. Lillard is an awesome storyteller. The Secrets We Keep is so much more than a mystery; it is an emotional story that will grab you and hold on tight.

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The Iris Code is a compelling read with a captivating cast. This may be my first Tracker mystery, but I hope it won‘t be my last.

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Once Upon a Murder is a captivating and entertaining story filled with a smart and loyal protagonist, a motley cast of supporting characters all caught up in an intriguing mystery . . .

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My Father Always Finds Corpses is a complicated and compelling mystery, lighthearted and funny, but it tugs on your emotions

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Fatal Brouhaha is a delightful whodunit with caring characters, and a top-notch main plot twisted together with interesting subplots that held my attention from beginning to end.

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The characters are strong, interesting, and are developing depth, so I am looking forward to seeing what Ms. Lewis has planned for them next.
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He‘s to Die For is an entertaining rom-com-mystery that has something for everyone. It is hard to believe this is Erin Dunn‘s debut novel.

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Night of the Living Bread was a sweet read. So well-plotted, the story moves at a lively pace.
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Marvelous characters wrapped up in a terrifically plotted mystery made Shot Through the Book a wonderfully entertaining read!

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The Diva Poaches a Bad Egg is a fabulous addition to this fantastic, long-running series. 18 books so far, I just can‘t get enough! Each book becomes my new favorite.

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The book itself is a treasure and a wonderful addition to this series. Kudos! Ms. Esden! This story is a Perfect Escape!

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Shudder Pulp is a chilling cozy mystery with a protagonist trying hard to puzzle through the clues. It tests both the characters and the reader.

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The takedown will freeze you for a moment or two. Exciting and entertaining, this book was A Perfect Escape.

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Written in Stone is a marvelous addition to this series. A brave protagonist who can think on her feet and a well-thought-out and plotted mystery kept the pages turning rapidly. Delaney has really found herself and her place in Edinburgh.

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I felt so many emotions as Allie dealt with her mom. The story is one that will make you angry in places, joyful in others, but it will also tug at your heartstrings.

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A lively, lighthearted read with an unexpected ending. An Enjoyable Escape!

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The pages were flying. The characters entertained. The mystery was well-plotted and written.

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Scone Cold Dead is filled with well-developed characters and a well-plotted mystery.

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Funny, smart, heartwarming, and entertaining. I loved every minute of it.

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The Chow Maniac felt a little more serious than previous installments, but I loved the Eight Immortals theme. Ms. Chien‘s core characters are strong and continue to develop as the series continues.

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Readers are taken on a virtual vacation to India with a bird‘s-eye view of a well-plotted and well-written mystery. It was a Perfect Escape!

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I totally enjoyed the story and highly recommend it to everyone who likes stories with well-developed characters, including two feisty women, with a mystery to solve.

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Waters of Destruction was a very enjoyable getaway. The characters continue to grow, the mystery made me think, and the setting was idyllic. I am excited for this series to continue. I am ready to pack my bags for another trip to Hilo, Hawai‘i.

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I escaped right into the story and enjoyed every minute. Easily one of the best books I have read this year. Run, don‘t walk to get your copy today!

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One Sharp Stitch has set this series off to a great start. Filled with engaging characters I want to get to know better, a fun theme, and a well-plotted mystery, this book kept me entertained from beginning to end.

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Essence of Foul Play is a delightful companion to the Fairy Garden Mysteries. I feel we have barely scratched the surface of Emma Brennan‘s life, past and future, so I am intrigued to see what the author has in store for her as the series continues.

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Murder, She Wrote: Snowy with a Chance of Murder is a marvelous addition to this long-running series. Ms. Early does the characters justice and then some. I am so excited to see what she plans for Jessica and her friends next.

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High Tea and Misdemeanors is another excellent addition to this long-running series. At 29 books, these characters have stood the test of time and continue to entertain readers every day.

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A Side Dish of Death was a charming cozy mystery filled with delightful cats and their people and friends. While I enjoy catching up with the humans in these stories the cats really do steal the show.

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A Cold Dose of Murder is a lighthearted mystery filled with true-to-life characters and a unique theme.

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Nobody‘s Fool is a fast-paced suspense thriller that blew me away.

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Fiddling with Fate is a well-written and plotted cozy mystery with unique characters and a very twisty mystery.

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Hiding the Witness is an action-filled story that if you are like me you will read it all in one sitting because it is impossible to put down.

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Heartwarming genuine characters who know how to have fun even when trying to catch a killer pull me into their story easily.

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Killing Me Soufflé is a delightfully entertaining story. I love the family feeling that runs through this book and the entire series.

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Not Our Daughter was a terrific game of cat and mouse that I escaped right into. With genuine true-to-life characters, readers are taken on an intense and terrifying journey. Chad Zunker doesn‘t disappoint.

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I loved all the twists and turns Ms. Yardley penned in this mystery. I was kept guessing right up to the very end.

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Star-Crossed Egg Tarts was a very enjoyable mystery infused with the perfect amount of magic.

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Soft Serve Sleighing takes readers on a fantastic ride with wonderful characters and sensational mystery. An entertaining must-read for cozy lovers!

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The fantastic characters evoked real emotions that tugged at my heart. The story was well-plotted and written with a fabulous ending that made me so happy.

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Death Among the Stitches has laid a great foundation for this series. his was an entertaining whodunit that leaves me eager for book two to find out what happens next!

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A unique plot set in New Orleans with complicated relationships, family drama, ghosts, and more has set this series off to a terrific start.

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A Killer Hold was an enjoyable escape full of history and mystery with likable characters in an interesting Wisconsin Northwoods town.

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She Doesn‘t Have a Clue is a fun mashup of mystery, romance, and comedy with an amusing protagonist, a hunky love interest, a dysfunctional group of friends and family, and Fluffy.

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The Incident of the Book in the Nighttime has a lot of moving parts and twisty plotlines. I had a great time touring around London with Gemma and her cohorts.

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Huzzah! Heather Day Gilbert has served up another stellar cozy mystery in Knight Brew. It is another Perfect Escape!

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I love the college setting and that Jenn is a cozy mystery author. I can only imagine what she and her friends will get tangled up in next. Bring on book two!

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