Honey-Baked Homicide

I finished Honey-Baked Homicide by Gayle Lesson just before 10 last night. This is the third in the series and more complex than the previous two. While my favorite character Homer is an important side character, I would have loved to have had more time with Aunty Bess. Honestly that is the only fau......more

For the third straight year, the Down South Café Mysteries has a permanent place on my top 5 favorite cozy mystery series list! From the first sentence of book one in this series, THE CALAMITY CAFÉ, I knew it was a series I was going to love. Now having read this third book, HONEY-BAKED HOMICDE, I ha......more

Things are buzzing at the Down South Cafe, especially after a homicide victim is found in the parking lot with his throat slit. Amy is more than a little curious, and her inquiries are likely to get her into more than a little trouble. The third in this delightful series, this cozy has it all: an in......more

Synopsis: The owner of a delightful Southern café tastes the sharp sting of suspicion in this delectable comfort food mystery . . . It’s fall in Winter Garden, Virginia, and business at Amy Flowers’ Down South Café has never been better. So when struggling beekeeper Stuart Landon asks Amy to sell som......more

I really enjoyed the first two books in this series, but this one was flat. The writing is kind of juvenile and written in a way that someone in late grammar school might write or read. It was almost like someone else wrote the book. The murder mystery was good -- but at times I wondered if the auth......more