The 12 Clues of Christmas, by Rhys Bowen

The 12 Clues of Christmas, by Rhys Bowen

Lady Georgianna is 35th in line for the British throne, but she’s also penniless, unemployed, and stuck in a gloomy old castle eating beans on toast for Christmas. When she gets a chance to help out at a country house party in a tiny village in Devonshire, it...
Interview with Lela Davidson

Interview with Lela Davidson

 Lela Davidson is one of our homegirls here in Northwest Arkansas, and the author of two funny and true books of essays on motherhood and related issues: Blacklisted from the PTA Who Peed on my Yoga Mat Lela is giving away a copy of her new book! Leave a comment to...
Sugar Cookie Murder

Sugar Cookie Murder

Think of this as a cookbook with a story — half the book is composed of recipes for an enormous buffet that is the setting for the mystery. The recipes are very chatty, and run the gamut from appetizers (dips, pickled herring, and popular items like quiche and...
Bonnie of Evidence, by Maddy Hunter

Bonnie of Evidence, by Maddy Hunter

Emily Andrew-Miceli and her dishy husband Etienne are tour guides shepherding a group of elderly Midwestern Geocachers through Scotland. Their group is goofy but fun — till people begin to explode. At least that’s what the medical examiners of rural...
The Alpine Xanadu, by Mary Richardson Daheim

The Alpine Xanadu, by Mary Richardson Daheim

Emma Lord is not a plucky girl with a terrific shoe collection, nor is she a sharp old lady with her knitting. She’s a tough middle-aged reporter who has finally found love, and who approaches her job as editor and publisher of a small town weekly paper with all...