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Archive for March 2022

Death at the Abbey, by Jan Durham

Liz McLuckie is out on her early moring walk with her dog Nelson when she stumbles across a body. She clashes horns with the lead police officer but is determined to investigate… Death at the Abbey is the first book in a new cosy murder mystery series about an amateur sleuth Liz and her wonderul […]

Mrs Morphett’s Macaroons, by Patsy Trench

  A play about women’s suffrage. Two actresses desperate for roles. The writer and producer teeter on a relationship. Will the play be a success? Mrs Morphett’s Macaroons is a quirky and witty novel set in Edwardian England’s theatrical community. This book is quite character driven in my opinion. The relationships between the characters are […]

Covid strikes again!

Exactly a month after Matthew and Anya tested positive for Covid, now I’ve got it! I had a vague ill feeling in the back of my nose and throat on Sunday but didn’t feel too bad so headed into work on Monday. I was surprised that the number of Covid cases among the children at […]

The Mystery of the Lost Husbands, by Gina Cheyne

Anastasia has been married four times and is about to marry again. Is she unlucky in love or could she have murdered her previous husbands? The Mystery of the Lost Husbands is a private investigator and crime novel set in multiple locations and timelines. The SeeMs detective agency usually deals with locating missing pet dogs. […]

The Girls in the Fire, by Dea Poirier

Detective Harlow Durant is reeling from her last case when she is called upon to investigate a burnt body. Meanwhile there are missing women reported: could one of them be this victim? Harlow is also worried about the media reporting on another case and her own family history… The Girls in the Fire is the […]