Put on your coziest blanket and socks and get yourself a cup of pumpkin spice tea. To help you get into the spooky mood, we’ve created a list of some of our favorite cozy mysteries set around Halloween. Indulge in the spooky thrills and unexpected twists that these cozy mysteries have in store for you….
‘What Lurks Between the Fates’ begins where ‘What Hunts Inside the Shadows’ ends. I once put my partner before my independence.We spent weeks traveling back to Mistfell, where the shadow of the Veil still loomed over the interdimensional threshold. While exploring the land, I stubbornly refused to accept the reality that I wasn’t indeed the…
What Hunts Inside the Shadows begins where the What Lies Beyond the Veil ends. There was once a man I loved who lied to me. He stuck by my side for a good few weeks, all the while spinning pretty lies. His velvety allure captivated me and reached deep into my soul. He ate away…
What Lies Beyond the Veil begins with the Fae of Alfheimr been kept at bay by the Veil for almost 400 years. Without them, our lives have been guided by the New Gods away from decadence and vice and toward a focus on survival and virtue. Like a moth to a flame, I have spent…
In Sacrificed to the Dragon by Jessie Donovan, Melanie Hall offers herself as a sacrifice to one of the British dragon-shifter clans in exchange for a vial of dragon’s blood to save her brother’s life. To become a sacrifice, one must agree to spend six months in the company of the dragon-shifters in an effort…
Synopsis of Never Lie by Freida McFadden Tricia and Ethan, newlyweds, are on the hunt for their ideal home. But a terrible winter blizzard strands them at the estate when they visit the isolated house that had belonged to Dr. Adrienne Hale, a famous psychiatrist who disappeared without a trace four years before. Having no…
Horror and suspense stories thrive in rundown, isolated motels. A protagonist’s mind is filled with dread while a foreboding soundtrack of floorboard creaks and hallway whispers plays in the background. The phrase “Do Not Disturb” fits perfectly into these categories. “Do Not Disturb,” by Freida McFadden, is a psychological thriller that kept me on the…
Synopsis of The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka Nobody knows anybody else in the pool; everyone has their own morning and afternoon routines (slow lane, medium lane, rapid lane) and finds their own peace and quiet in the water. Once the pool’s bottom develops a fissure, however, they are forced to face the harsh realities of…
Synopsis of Next to Last Stand In 1946, Custer’s Last Fight, one of the most famous paintings in American history, was lost in a fire at the 7th Cavalry Headquarters in Fort Bliss, Texas. Anheuser-Busch had been copying and distributing it at a rate of more than two million copies per year. Maybe not. Walt…