You know, the Leslie Meier series never have drop dead gorgeous prose, but when the author is on song, she makes it up with freshness. The cozy mystery genre is a tired and cramped market. The writer here regains her lost zest, resulting in this sterling book. The latter turned out very well, and...
I simply love whatever Leslie Meier writes. Whenever I am in a reading slump I pick up one of her books and I feel like I am back with old friends. I love the quaint little town that Leslie has built and charming characters that reside there. I have never read the books in order and I really d...
The Lucy Stone Mystery series titles are named mostly after American holidays, where Lucy lives in Tinker's Cove, Maine. This one is different in that it takes place in England. I love England and I love books that take me there! The nearby college is taking a trip to England, led by a professor....
The Lucy Stone series is a cozy series. The story is good and the mystery is too, but the action drags a bit. However, I don't really mind reading about Lucy's job as a part-time reporter and about the various activities going on in the small Maine town of Tinker's Cove where she lives with her h...
Inconsistency is the name of the game with Leslie Meier. She cannot string two good books together at the time of writing. Although the trademark fluidity of the prose was present, the style emphasized starkly the lack of buildup, pacing, plot, and twists in this Halloween themed book. I do know ...