Looking for an unusual card to give someone? Why not send them a Puzzle Card? Produced by the Puzzle Card company “Murder on the line” is more than a greetings card. It’s also a quick-to-solve murder mystery. The story begins when the five carriage Wensley Express train leaves the station carrying a group of suspicious … More A Murder Mystery Greetings Card
It was a hot bank holiday weekend. 4 million people were reported to be on the roads. Most of them seemed to be ahead of us, complained my husband as we drove down to the New Place Hotel near Southampton. Entering the wrought iron gates, we could see the Grade I listed manor house ahead. That turned … More Marriage Of Vanessa
It’s hard to believe that it’s been 8 years since The Egg and Spoon Race murder mystery premiered. The Egg and Spoon Race plot: Benedict Egg and Runcy Spoon were rivals in the field of electronic innovation. Locked in a vicious battle, both were racing to find a solution to the problem of sustainable energy. … More The Egg and Spoon Race murder mystery
I found Death Mask to have such a slow start that I had to restart the book a number of times before I was able to get into the story. It begins with Evelyn bumping into his lost love, Dorothy. A chance meeting that proves beneficial to both of them. Evelyn is in need of … More Death Mask by Ellis Peters
The first of the Kate Shackleton Mystery series Kate Shackleton is no little old lady amateur sleuth. She’s a thirty-one years old trendsetter who became a widow as a result of the Great War. She has no intention of losing her freedom along with her husband and is forging a new life for herself. So when her friend Tabitha … More Dying in the wool
The Agatha Raisin Series The Agatha Raisin Series by M C Beaton has been going for years and has attracted a large loyal following. Hiss and Hers I was given the 23rd Agatha Raisin mystery as a birthday present and I’ll admit I took a long while to actually start reading it. I had been … More When Agatha took early retirement it opened up a whole new career: amateur sleuth
So we’re back to Theodosia Browning and the Indigo Tea Shop for another murder mystery by Laura Childs. The English Breakfast Murder This time Theodosia is helping Charleston’s Sea Turtle Protection League shepherd hundreds of tiny green loggerheads safely into the sea. She and baker extraordinaire Hayley, have provided tea, gumbo and scones to warm … More The English Breakfast Murder
