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Police Navidad. A mini review.

November 18, 2021 / beckmank / 1 Comment

4.5/5 Stairs - This Christmas-themed cozy mystery will make you laugh, warm your heart, and get you into the Christmas spirit!

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Fatal Solutions. A mini review.

November 9, 2021 / beckmank / 1 Comment

5/5 Stairs. If you enjoy cozy mysteries with quirky characters and humor throughout, give the Crossword Puzzle Mysteries a try!

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Double Wide. A mini-review.

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 / beckmank / 3 Comments

5/5 Stairs. One of my favorite series! Ms. Archer changes the narrative up in this outing. Davis Way is kidnapped, and the story is told through a series of letters, emails, and newspaper articles.

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Punning with Scissors: A Fun Cozy Read!

May 6, 2021May 5, 2021 / beckmank / Leave a comment

4.5/5 Stairs - The Crossword Puzzle Mystery series fully embraces all my favorite elements of a cozy: an amateur sleuth who isn’t perfect but tries to do her best, a couple of good friends to help when the going gets rough, and a small town setting with plenty of interesting characters.

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Metaphor for Murder. A Mini Review.

January 15, 2021January 14, 2021 / beckmank / 1 Comment

4.5/5 Stairs. If you're looking for a fun mystery, don't miss Metaphor for Murder!

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