It has been a long time since I’ve identified as readily with the amateur detective heroine of a cozy mystery novel as I have here with Keeley Carpenter, protagonist of A Death at the Yoga Cafe. Having left the village of Belfrey, England, as a teenager who was deeply affected by the recent death of…
A Death at the Yoga Cafe by Michelle Kelly is book #2 in the Keeley Carpenter series (available January 31, 2017). Keeley Carpenter has found her center. After returning to Befrey, the traditional English village she called home ten years ago, she’s opened her dream yoga café, which doubles as both a yoga studio and…
We here at Criminal Element love cozies. They provide laughter and mirth—sleuths drawn with such heart and conviction that you feel like they're your friends, and plot twists that take your brain in a different direction with each read. So we're excited to see the first edition of Cozy Case Files, a free sampler of…
GIFnotes: Giving you the basic plot summary of an upcoming book with the help of the Graphics Interchange Format. This week, it's all about yoga, food, and … murder. Take a visual tour of Michelle Kelly's 2nd Keeley Carpenter mystery, A Death at the Yoga Café, with GIFnotes!
Discover (or remember to order) your next cozy with a delightfully convenient shopping list of upcoming soft-boiled mysteries! Last month, the holidays came early with some great December releases; this month, ring in the new year with January's cozies! Let us know in the comments how you like it and what you can't wait to read…
Downward Facing Death by Michelle Kelly follows Keeley Carpenter as she returns to her traditional English hometown of Belfrey to open a yoga studio, but when someone tries to burn down her shop, DC Ben Taylor—Keeley's old high school crush—finds a dead body upstairs and things quickly turn into a murder investigation that might put…
