*Chasing Mysteries and Baking Dreams: A Review of Murder on the Books**** There's something utterly enchanting about a cozy mystery that intertwines the love of books with the thrill of solving crimes—it's like sipping a warm cup of coffee in a well-loved café while unraveling a good yarn. That’s precisely the charm that Murder on the Books, the first installment in T.C. LoTempio’s new Cozy Bookshop Mystery series, offers, and frankly, I couldn’t resist its allure. The story follows C.J. Barrett, a.k.a. Charley James, a bestselling author who has...

Review of Writing the Cozy Mystery: Expanded Second Edition by Nancy J. Cohen As someone who has long been captivated by the enchanting world of cozy mysteries, Writing the Cozy Mystery: Expanded Second Edition by Nancy J. Cohen felt like a serendipitous find. I stumbled upon it during one of my late-night browsing sessions, drawn in by its promise to guide aspiring writers through the delightful yet intricate landscape of crafting a whodunit. Curious about how to infuse my storytelling with the warmth, humor, and charm that cozy mysteries...