Books received for review:
Murder on the Vine
(Tuscan Mystery #3)
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Genre: cozy culinary mystery, international mystery/crime
About: The latest installment in Camilla Trinchieri's Tuscan Mystery series finds ex-NYPD homicide detective Nico Doyle investigating the murder of a local eighty-year-old bartender.
Shadow of the Gypsy
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About: A nemesis from the past suddenly returns, forcing Josh Bartlett to come to terms with his true identity.
Josh Bartlett had figured all the angles, changed his name, holed up as a small-town features writer in the seclusion of the Blue Ridge. Zharko had been deported well over a year ago.
Josh Bartlett had figured all the angles, changed his name, holed up as a small-town features writer in the seclusion of the Blue Ridge. Zharko had been deported well over a year ago.
Outside of blogging and reading: Gardening, visiting an art museum, dim sum breakfast in Cleveland.
What are you reading this week?
Memes: The Sunday Post hosted by The Caffeinated Bookreviewer. Also, It's Monday: What Are You Reading, and Sunday Salon, Stacking the Shelves, Mailbox Monday
Both of these books sound interesting. Since I generally prefer gritty murder mysteries, I'm going to look into the second book.....hidden identities can be a good basis for a mystery so I'm intrigued. Happy Reading. Terrie @ Bookshelf Journeys
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DeleteI do like the only occasional murder mystery so thanks for sharing about these.
ReplyDeleteThe Tuscan series is a good one.
DeleteMurder on the Vine looks very good! Thanks for sharing, and enjoy your week.
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DeleteBoth of these sound really good, but especially Murder on the Vine.
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Hope you get to read it.
DeleteI haven't read anything this week. I've been sick and I don't really read very much when I'm sick. I hope you have a good week.
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DeleteThe Tuscany mystery sounds like one I'd like.
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It does sound good.
DeleteA "cozy culinary mystery" sounds very appealing to me!
ReplyDeleteYes, especially in Tuscany.
DeleteThey both look interesting! Have a great week!
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DeleteMurder on the Vine catches my eye. Enjoy!
ReplyDeleteMary @Bookfan
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DeleteMurder on the Vine looks really good! Thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteHope you get a chance to read it sometime.
DeleteBoth look good to me. I'm working on 22 Seconds by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro.
ReplyDeleteEnjoy that book, Mark.
DeleteNice looking books.
ReplyDeleteEnjoy and have a great week!
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DeleteBoth of those books look great. I'm especially interested in MURDER ON THE VINE. Have a great week! - Melinda @ A Web of Stories
ReplyDeleteThat's a popular series.
DeleteOh, Murder on the Vine is set in Tuscany? That sounds like a book I'd like to read. I'm always on the lookout for books set there.
ReplyDeleteVisiting an art museum sounds like fun.
I'd love to be in Tuscany also.
DeleteBoth books look interesting to me, especially Murder on the Vine. Enjoy your books and happy reading!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the visit, Kay.
DeleteThese both look good but I am drawn to the Shadow of the Gypsy. Have a good week and Happy Reading!
ReplyDeletemmm- Guess I need to put my name now. This is Martha.
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DeleteHave not tried reading any of these authors' books. I'm especially drawn to the second one; it sounds intriguing.
ReplyDeleteReading the second book now, Melody.
DeleteI enjoy a good mystery too.
ReplyDeleteWishing you a great reading week
Mysteries and rom coms are my favorites this summer.
DeleteEnjoy the mysteries. I plan on visiting a museum this week as well.
ReplyDeleteCooler to stay indoors at a museum!
DeleteBeing a native of the Blue Ridge Mountains myself, I'm curious where Josh has holed up. Enjoy your week!
ReplyDeletea small townsecluded in north carolina, I think.
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