Friday, February 3, 2012

Books Read in December 2011

Adams, Ellery
- A Killer Plot 
- A Deadly Cliche
- The Last Word 
Fiction.  First three in a series about a wealthy restauranteur living in a small coastal town in North Carolina who joins a writer's circle in order to work on her unfinished novel.  In the meantime, they find themselves solving murders. 

Alderman, P.J.
- Haunting Jordan
- Ghost Ship
Fiction.  First two in a series based on Port Townsend, in which a retired private investigator buys an old Victorian home inhabited by two sister ghosts.  Current day blends with the swashbuckling days of yore, as she is caught up in solving murders taking place both now and then with the help of the ghostly sisters and the gorgeous hunk lawyer who lives down the road.  Great series!

Balzo, Sandra
- Uncommon Grounds 
Fiction.  First in a series about an ex-PR woman who buys a gourmet coffee shop and solves mysteries.

Coyle, Cleo
- On What Grounds 
Fiction.  First in a series about a divorced woman who returns to work managing a gourmet coffee shop in New York City and solves mysteries.

Grafton, Sue
- V is for Vengeance 
Fiction.  Another Kinsey Milhone romp through Santa Teresa, California.  A female private investigator solves mysteries.

Kaelin, Lauren & Fraioli, Sophia
- When Parents Text
Non-fiction.  Funny true texts sent between parents and their children.  

Lafayllve, Patricia M.
- Freyja, Lady, Vanadis
Non-fiction.  Story and history of the Norse goddess Freyja.

Waters, Sarah
- Fingersmith 
Fiction.  Twisted tale of two young women whose lives become forever entangled from which both are trying to survive.

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