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Crime and Poetry - A Magical Bookshop Mystery By Amanda Flower Berkeley Prime Crime Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date: April 5, 2016 Review Cascade Springs is the last place Violet wants to be, but a frantic call from her grandmother prompts her to drop everything and come. Much to her surprise, her grandmother is well. Violet plans to leave immediately, but those plans are put on hold when Grandma Daisy's beau is found dead - strangled by a scarf belonging to her grandm

Reining in Murder By Leigh Hearon Kensington Books Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date: March 27, 2016 Review Leigh Hearon possesses an amazing empathy for animals. Her experience and understanding shine throughout Reining in Murder. When you add in a thrilling plot involving multiple murders and a missing suspect, you have a winning novel. Even those who aren't into horses will enjoy this well crafted mystery. Annie Carson is a horse trainer active in the rehabilitation

When Bunnies Go Bad by Clea Simon Poisoned Pen Press Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date: March 1, 2016 Review Clea Simon’s books are truly exemplary mysteries that skillfully capture the intricate relationship shared by humans and animals. Pru Marlowe has an easier time relating to animals than to her fellow humans. Her cat Wallis is more of a confidante than her lover Detective Creighton. Past experience has made her wary of becoming too close to others, and she fears what wou

A Whisker of Trouble: A Second Chance Cat Mystery by Sofie Ryan Obsidian Mystery Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date: February 2, 2016 Review Who can help falling in love with Elvis? - and by Elvis, I mean Elvis the rescue cat, the undisputed star of Sofie Ryan’s Second Chance Cat mysteries. Of course that doesn’t downplay the importance or the charm of the human characters. It is easy to see why Sarah can’t say no to her grandmother’s friends, the senior citizen version of Char

A Deadly Tail: A Whiskey, Tango & Foxtrot Mystery by Dixie Lyle St Martin’s Press Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date: February 2, 2016 Review When is a murder not a murder? Readers will find the answer in Dixie Lyle’s newest Whiskey, Tango, & Foxtrot mystery, A Deadly Tail. These paranormal mysteries are delightfully whimsical, filled with remarkable animals, eccentric humans, and “Foxtrot”, a woman whose job is to efficiently manage anything and everything that arises. For Foxtr

A Familiar Tail: A Witch's Cat Mystery by Delia James Berkley NAL Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date: February 2, 2016 Review It goes without saying that I love both cats and mysteries but that doesn't mean I love every mystery featuring cats. What I can say without a doubt is that Delia James's debut mystery A Familiar Tail is a simply marvelous cozy. I firmly believe that the Witch's Cat mystery series will quickly garner many fans - even those who aren't fascinated by