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Linda Reilly

Cooking the Books: Cheddar Late Than Dead by Linda Reilly

By Doreen Sheridan

February 1, 2023

Restaurant owner Carly Hale isn’t exactly thrilled to be roped in at the last minute to serve refreshments at Klarissa Tadeo’s bridal shower. While they got along well enough when they went to high school together, Klarissa has turned into a total bridezilla now that her nuptials are impending. Carly would turn down the catering…

Cooking the Books: No Parm No Foul by Linda Reilly

By Doreen Sheridan

August 3, 2022

Carly Hale is looking forward to the cooling weather of fall, especially after the tumultuous and literally murderous events of the long, hot summer draw to a close. All she wants to do now is focus on her grilled cheese restaurant and, perhaps, win her Vermont town of Balsam Dell’s annual Halloween Scary-Licious Smorgasbord competition.…

Cooking the Books: A Frying Shame by Linda Reilly

By Doreen Sheridan

June 7, 2017

The third book in the Deep Fried Mystery series has us back in the Berkshires, as our heroine Talia Marby is about to enter a cooking contest! Sponsored by Steeltop Foods to help launch its newest kitchen gadget, the Flavor Dial, the grand prize is $25,000—a welcome windfall to all six wannabe winners. But things…

Cozy Bookshelf Shopping List: April, 2017

By Crime HQ

March 15, 2017

Discover (or remember to order) your next cozy with a delightfully convenient shopping list of upcoming soft-boiled mysteries! Last month, we welcomed in spring (or we thought we would … ahem, snow storm) with March's releases; this month, we're hoping for warmer weather with April releases! Let us know in the comments how you like…

Cozy Bookshelf Shopping List: March, 2016

By Crime HQ

February 23, 2016

Discover (or remember to order) your next cozy with a delightfully convenient shopping list of upcoming soft-boiled mysteries! Last month, we got some Valentine's treats with February's releases; this month—spring is in the air with some hot new books! Let us know in the comments how you like it and what you can't wait to…

Now Win This!: Beach Bag Sweepstakes

By Crime HQ

June 23, 2015

Safe from sand and spray, readable in bright sun, paperbacks are vacation faves, and we've got 15 exciting titles for you to stuff in your beach bag — just don't forget your sunscreen! Click here to enter for a chance to win! This is NOT a Comments Sweepstakes. You must click the link above to…

Cozy Bookshelf Shopping List: May, 2015

By Crime HQ

April 15, 2015

Discover (or remember to order) your next cozy with a delightfully convenient shopping list of upcoming soft-boiled mysteries! We kicked this off last month with April's releases, and now we're setting our sights on May! Let us know in the comments how you like it and what you can't wait to read next! Criminal Element's…

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