Today for Throwback Thursday I’m featuring The Windsor Knot, a cozy mystery featuring Queen Elizabeth. The Windsor Knot by S.J. Bennett Genre/Categories/Setting: Contemporary Fiction, Cozy Mystery, Royal Family, British Welcome to #ThrowBackThursday where I highlight an older review or post a current review of a backlist title. Today, I’m sharing a cozy mystery, The Windsor Knot. I’m linking up with Davida @ The Chocolate Lady’s Book Review Blog for #ThrowbackThursday. *This post contains Amazon affiliate links. My Summary: The Windsor Knot is the first book in a cozy crime series in which Qu ..read more

The Late Mrs. Willoughby by Claudia Gray The Late Mrs. Willoughby is a gently written cozy mystery/historical fiction with Austen-inspired characters. Genre/Categories/Setting: Historical Fiction, Cozy Mystery, Austenesque, Neurodiverse, English Countryside *This post contains Amazon affiliate links. My Summary of The Late Mrs. Willoughby: Welcome to my stop on The Late Mrs. Willoughby virtual book tour. Thanks #NetGalley @VintageAnchorBooks #AustenProsePR @AustenProse for a complimentary e ARC of #TheLateMrsWilloughby upon my request. All opinions are my own. The Late Mrs. Willoughby is the ..read more

In celebration of AAPI month I’m featuring Arsonic and Adobo, a cozy culinary mystery and family drama featuring Filipino cuisine. Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala Genre/Categories/Setting: Contemporary Fiction, Cozy Culinary Mystery, Filipino, Family Life, Diverse Reads (own voices) Welcome to #ThrowBackThursday where I highlight an older review or post a current review of a backlist title. Today, I’m sharing a cozy culinary mystery featuring Filipino cuisine,  Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala. I’m linking up with Davida @ The Chocolate Lady’s Book Review Blog for #ThrowbackTh ..read more

Welcome to #ThrowBackThursday where I highlight an older review or post a current review of a backlist title. Today, I’m resharing a cozy mystery, The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. This is the first in a series. I’m linking up with Davida @ The Chocolate Lady’s Book Review Blog for #ThrowbackThursday. The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman Genre/Categories/Setting: Contemporary Fiction, Crime Fiction, Cozy Mystery, Retirement Home *This post contains Amazon affiliate links. My Summary: In an upscale, peaceful retirement village, solving cold cases is favored over jigsaw puzzles ..read more

September 2, 2021 The Vanished Bride by Bella Ellis #throwbackthursday Genre/Categories/Setting:  Historical Fiction, Siblings, Cozy Mystery, Yorkshire In 2020, I decided to systematically revisit my older review posts and update them. On Thursdays, I’ll be re-sharing a few of these great reads. Today, I’m re-sharing a historical fiction mystery, The Vanished Bride by Bella Ellis. I’m linking up today with Davida @ The Chocolate Lady’s Book Review Blog for #throwbackthursday. *This post contains Amazon affiliate links. My Summary: “The Vanished Bride is the highly imagined story of the ..read more

May 6, 2021 Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala Genre/Categories: Contemporary Fiction, Cozy Culinary Mystery, Filipino *This post contains Amazon affiliate links. My Summary: Thanks to #Netgalley @BerkleyPub #BerkleyWritesStrongWomen #BerkleyBuddyReads for my complimentary eARC of #ArsenicAndAdobo at my request. All opinions are my own. Lila moves home to recover from a breakup and to help save the family restaurant. In addition, to serving up some delicious food and enduring the interference of three interfering and opinionated aunties, Lila’s ex boyfriend and food critic drops dead while ..read more

April 2, 2021 The Windsor Knot by S.J. Bennett Genre/Categories: Contemporary Fiction, Cozy Mystery, Royal Family, British *This post contains Amazon affiliate links. My Summary: “Her Majesty the Queen Investigates…” The Windsor Knot is the first book in a cozy crime series in which Queen Elizabeth secretly solves crimes. In this story, a young Russian pianist appears to have committed suicide during a “dine and sleep” event at Windsor Castle. MI5 suspects foul play. Frustrated with their investigation, Queen Elizabeth with the help of her competent British Nigerian assistant private secretar ..read more

September 10, 2019 The Vanished Bride by Bella Ellis Genre/Categories: Historical Fiction, Cozy Mystery, Siblings, Yorkshire *This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Thank you #netgalley #berkleypublishinggroup @BerkleyPub for a complimentary eARC of #thevanishedbride by @brontemysteries (Bella Ellis) upon my request. All opinions are my own. My Summary: The Vanished Bride is the highly imagined story of the famous Brontë Sisters before they were authors. In 1845, when all four Brontë siblings return home to live with their father (for various reasons), Charlotte, Emily, and Anne ..read more