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Christmas Magic by Alexandra Moody
Christmas Magic (Christmas Magic #1) Author: Alexandra Moody 4 out of 5 stars Moody gives an interesting twist to the familiar Christmas characters in this book. Clio is a claus, but her unusual magic caused her mother to leave the North Pole when she was young. Clauses, as users of Christmas magic, can only use…
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Killer Christmas by Harper Lin
Killer Christmas (Emma Wild Mystery #1) Author: Harper Lin 4 out of 5 stars After breaking up with her boyfriends of four years, famous singer Emma Wild returns to her hometown for the holidays. While visiting her sister’s cafe, Emma meets a fan who then falls dead in front of her. Shocked by what she’s…
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Merry Little Mystic Murder by Patti Larsen
Merry Little Mystic Murder (Phoebe Monday Cozy Mysteries #1) Author: Patti Larsen 5 out of 5 stars Police sketch artist Phoebe Monday uses her magical ability to see into the past to help get more accurate sketches. The current case has her working with a homeless man who was attacked by a masked stranger, which…
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Blood In, Blood Out by Julia Derek
Blood In, Blood Out (Cooper and White Mysteries #1) Author: Julia Derek 3.5 out of 5 stars Detectives Wilhelmina Cooper and Larry White are assigned to the murder case of Diego Martinez. Diego was stabbed 16 times and bleed to death in Central Park. The only clue is the very unusual knife that was dropped…
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Dark Beginnings by Alley McCall
Dark Beginnings (Haunted America #1) Author: Alley McCall 4.5 out of 5 stars Hildy Mckay grew up with her mother and grandmother in a small town in Alabama. Wanting to spread her wings, Hildy chose to go to college in Tennessee. She’s excited to make a new start, but nervous about anyone founding out her…
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Chaos in the Countryside by Astoria Wright
Chaos in the Countryside (The Faerie Apothecary Cozy Mysteries prequel) Author: Astoria Wright 3.5 out of 5 stars In the small town of Moss Hill, fae folk and humans live together. One resident is Carissa Shea, a half-elf/half-human, who owns an apothecary. One morning, she receives a plant in the mail. Traveling with the plant…
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Peril on the Peninsula by Theresa L. Carter
Peril on the Peninsula (Alex Paige Travel Mysteries #1) Author: Theresa L. Carter 5 out of 5 stars After going through cancer treatments for a year, Alex Paige is now cancer free and ready to return to her travel writing career. She’s excited when she gets an invitation to stay in a small town in…
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Reunion by John G. Hartness
Reunion Author: John G. Hartness 4 out of 5 stars Jess has just been kicked off her high school cheer squad. She’s sitting in the bleachers watching them perform when an explosion kills the entire squad and the basketball team. Twenty years later, she’s a paranormal investigator on a popular ghost hunting show. It’s not…
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The Cottage by Jess Breitling
The Cottage: A True Haunted House Story Author: Jess Breitling 4 out of 5 stars Jess Breitling and her husband, Gabe, have always wanted to live in a specific community in the mountains of Southern California. They’re thrilled when they get the chance to rent a small cottage, but they’re dream turns into a nightmare…