by | Jul 12, 2013 | Review
Eli Marks is a trained magician, though he spends more time explaining how charlatans trick people into believing they have paranormal powers than performing. When psychics begin turning up dead, each with a prominent clue that seems to lead to Eli, he has to figure...
by | Jul 10, 2013 | Review
Private Investigator Liz Talbot has a new client, a perfect Marilyn Monroe lookalike. Born precisely 50 years after Monroe, Calista McQueen (born Norma Jeane Mortenson) has led a life that so closely paralleled that of Marilyn Monroe that now, at 36, she feels sure...
by | Jul 3, 2013 | Review
Suzanna, Eric, and Fernando have been the Three Musketeers since grade school. When they grew up, they decided to move from their Napa Valley home to L.A. and they opened The Rollicking Bun, a tea room/ bookstore, and live together above the shop. They’ve always...
by | Jun 28, 2013 | Review
Mia Spia spent her 20s in an alcoholic haze, but now she’s on the wagon and keeping everything together at the family olive oil concern. The olive grove, the oil manufacturing, and a collection of charming shops and eateries bring in the tourists and support the...
by | Jun 26, 2013 | Review
It’s the end of the Roaring Twenties. The stock market has recently crashed and Miss Hildegarde Withers, a third grade teacher, is shepherding her charges around the New York Aquarium when she happens to see a very dead body slide slowly into the penguin pool....
by | Jun 21, 2013 | Review
Molly Malone’s life as a political staffer is all about catered dinners, meet and greets, and spreadsheets — not to mention scandal, spying, and dangerous intrigues among the great and powerful. Oh, and murder. Now her childhood friend Samantha, a Southern...
