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Loose Ends by D. D. VanDyke
Loose Ends (California Corwin P. I. Mystery Series Book 1) Author: D. D. VanDyke 5 out of 5 stars After being injured in a bomb blast, former police detective California “Cal” Corwin opens her own private detective agency. Her newest case introduces her to Miranda Sorkin, whose daughter, Talia, has been taken by a group…
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Grosvenor Lane Ghost by Jeremy Tyrrell
Grosvenor Lane Ghost (Paranormology Book 1) Author: Jeremy Tyrrell 3.5 out of 5 stars Taking place in Victorian London, Grosvenor Lane Ghost follows an unnamed narrator as he begins working as an assistant for the Professor (also unnamed). Written as the narrator’s memoirs, the story begins with him learning about how he will help the…
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Fantasy Unbound by Multiple Authors
Fantasy Unbound Authors: A. R. Lachance, Elizabeth-Rose Best, Ian Gough, Mae McKinnon, Kris Hawley 4.5 out of 5 stars This anthology has 21 wonderful fantasy stories and covers multiple sub-genres, from dark fantasy to purely whimsical. This collection was written by five authors: A. R. Lachance, Elizabeth-Rose Best, Ian Gough, Mae McKinnon, and Kris Hawley.…
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Killing at the Carnival by L.A. Nisula
Killing at the Carnival (Cassie Pengear Mysteries Book 1) Author: L. A. Nisula 4 out of 5 stars Cassie Pengear expects to eat some fried food and watch a few carnival acts when she agrees to attend with her landlady, Mrs. Albright and Mrs. Albright’s nephew, Davy. What she doesn’t expect is to witness a…
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Death Inside Diamond Head by Randolph Mase
Death Inside Diamond Head (Matt Hogan Mystery Series Book #5) Author: Randolph Mase 4.5 out of 5 stars At Diamond Head crater in Hawaii, a group of hikers find the body of Justin Fisher, a police officer from New York. The Honolulu police soon realize that Justin’s wife, Lena, is also missing. While on his…
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Murder on the Oceania by Elizabeth Martin
Murder on The Oceania (A Cruise Ship Cozy Mystery #1) Author: Elizabeth Martin 3 out of 5 stars Kendra Phillips and her best friend Angela have their dream jobs. Kendra is the catering director for a cruise line, and Angela is the senior event planner. During an awards gala for The Cheesecake Room, the company’s…
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Murder on the Texas Eagle by Serena Miller
Murder on the Texas Eagle (The Doreen Sizemore Adventures Book 1) Author: Serena B. Miller 3 out of 5 stars This short story follows elderly Doreen Sizemore as she leaves her Kentucky hometown for the first time. When her brother, who lives in Texas, begs her to come stay with him to help him care…
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Ranger’s Folly by J. T. Williams
Ranger’s Folly: A Tale of the Dwemhar (Lost Tales of The Realm Book 1) Author: J. T. Williams 5 out of 5 stars At the end of five years of war with the elves, Ranger Fadis eagerly returns home to his wife and son. But he doesn’t expect the changes he comes home too. Even…
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Even Good Girls by Nicholas Jordan
Even Good Girls Author: Nicholas Jordan 5 out of 5 stars It’s the beginning of senior year for best friends Nancy and Tabitha. While Nancy is excited about graduating and going to college, Tabitha is anxious about going out into the world and the new responsibilities to come. Tabitha is upset when Nancy begins to…
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The Celtic Witch and the Sea by Molly Mulligan
The Celtic Witch and The Sea Author: Molly Milligan 5 out of 5 stars This book has two short stories. The first is connected to the series, The Celtic Witch Mysteries, which follows Bronwen, who is a hedge witch. In this story, Bronwen has to help a recently deceased man named Edgar Wrigley, whose soul…