Scandal in Fair Haven

I'd never heard of this author and picked the book up at a library sale. Am I ever glad I did! What a great writer. The story was engaging and kept me guessing to the end, and the protagonist was wonderful. She was not only trying to solve a mystery, but was connecting with other characters in an em......more

Henrie O is on a roll. She is a sleuth who must find out who the murderer is in Fair Haven. Henrie O is one of my favorite characters in a book. She is an elderly woman who is good at asking the right questions and getting to the truth eventually when she puts herself in danger.......more

There was something sadly irritating about this book and it took me a while to figure it out. Carolyn Hart had made a villain out of the Fair Haven cop and there was no reason to do so. And that impression stuck with me through what otherwise was an engrossing mystery with interesting characters. He......more

For a book I picked out of a box from my parent’s house at random, this was a pretty good read! Plenty of red herrings and an interesting premise helped balance the fact that I didn’t love any of the characters-Including the main one, our heroine Henry O. Worth a read if you are down to pulling rand......more

I couldn't put it down! Beautifully written! Suspense and drama to the end. I thought I knew who the killer was. Incorrect! Didn't even occur to me to consider the killer as suspect. I have read several of Carolyn Hart series but I think Henrie O may become my favorite one. I don't want to give anyth......more