Pug Mom's Book Blog

Murder's No Votive Confidence by Christin Brecher My rating: 5 of 5 stars A fabulous first in series! The author sets the scene perfectly and the fun occupation of the main character makes this cozy mystery a definite page turner. The mystery is well planned and fast paced and contains enough twists and turns to keep you guessing until the very end! I am looking forward to reading the next book in this series! View all my reviews

The Coffee Club Mysteries: 6 Whodunits Are Brewing in Small-Town Kansas by Darlene Franklin My rating: 4 of 5 stars There's never a dull moment in this small Kansas town! And for some reason, coffee seems to be right in the middle of it all! You'll never know which cup of Joe will lead to another murder. I loved the characters, setting, and, of course, coffee theme! A must read for coffee and cozy mystery lovers!! View all my reviews

Murder, She Meowed by Liz Mugavero My rating: 5 of 5 stars Another fun cozy mystery in the Pawsitively Organic series! The town of Frog Ledge really comes to life and the characters are relateable and endearing (especially the pets)! I love cozies that include a wedding (even with a crazy momzilla) so this book, which also includes some great recipes for the fur kids, is definitely a must read! View all my reviews

A Dream of Death by Connie Berry My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow! A fabulous first in series! The setting is enthralling and I was kept guessing until the very end! View all my reviews

Plotting for Murder by Tamra Baumann My rating: 5 of 5 stars Great first in series! I love the book shop setting and enjoyed getting to know the characters, except maybe the jerky uncle! This was a well planned mystery and I look forward to reading more in this series. View all my reviews

Baby Daddy Mystery by Daisy Pettles My rating: 5 of 5 stars If you're looking for a humorous mystery then look no further! This 2nd book in the Shady Hoosier Detective Agency series was just as fun as the first! The author holds nothing back, delivering lots of laugh out loud moments, while creating so many twists and turns that I was kept guessing until the very end!! The main characters are older ladies which gives a unique voice to the story. I can't wait to read the next book in this series!! View all my reviews

Penne Dreadful by Catherine Bruns My rating: 5 of 5 stars Great first in series! I would hooked from the beginning by the punny title, likable main character, and of course the food!! Who would have thought pasta sauce could be used as a weapon? So meany great cozy mystery elements are woven into this book. I am eagerly awaiting the next book in this series! View all my reviews

Murder Once Removed by S.C. Perkins My rating: 5 of 5 stars A wonderful first in series! This author has delivered a well rounded mystery with some unique elements that will keep you guessing until the very end. If you're interested in genealogy then this cozy mystery will keep your attention until the very end. View all my reviews

Murder Lo Mein by Vivien Chien My rating: 5 of 5 stars If you love Chinese food, fortune cookies, and murder, you'll love the 3rd book in the Noodle Shop Mystery series!! What trouble can Lana get in this time? She's such a likable character and the setting is fun and unique! You'll be kept guessing until the very end! Definitely a must read for cozy mystery fans. View all my reviews