Deadly Delights, the second book in the A Bookish Baker Mystery by Laura Jensen Walker, is a solid entry. Mystery writer, cancer survivor, and dog mom Teddie St. John enters her small town’s baking contest. Only to have the head judge turn up dead – bludgeoned with Teddie’s heirloom rolling pin.
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After hearing so many great things about Beth O’Leary, I was hyped to read The Road Trip. And Dear Reader, she did not disappoint!
Bestselling author Dana Mentink debuts a new culinary cozy series, the Ice Cream Shop Mystery with Pint of No Return. This has all of the delicious elements for a fun series.
If you enjoy witty banter, strong competent women, slow burn, fake marriage, oops there’s only one bed romances, How to Find a Princess by Alyssa Cole is for you.
Kate Bromley’s debut, Talk Bookish to Me, is romance catnip for me. A second chance contemporary romance where the MC is a romance writing Bookstagrammer? Yes, please!
The Betrayals is a slow burn, wait for the revelations story. Your heart aches for some of the characters while you’ll root for the downfall of others.
While promoted as a romance, Happy Endings, Thien-Kim Lam’s debut is also about strong women supporting each other, sex positivity, and what gentrification does to small, minority-owned businesses.