Cold Brew Corpse
A Coffee Lover's Mystery
$65.61
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2022
Summary
Espresso bar owner Lana Lewis returns in Tara Lush’s second Coffee Lover’s mystery, a stimulating read that fans of Cleo Coyle and Laura Childs will savor to the last drop.
It’s a steamy September, and business is brisk at Perkatory, the hottest coffee shop in Devil’s Beach, FL. Much of the clientele pours in from Dante’s Inferno, the hot yoga studio next door. But the bright, sunny Gulf Coast days turn decidedly dark-roast when the body of the studio’s owner turns up in a nearby swam…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781643857886 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1643857886 |
| Author: | Tara Lush |
| Publisher: | Crooked Lane Books |
| Imprint: | Crooked Lane Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2022 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 217mm x 145mm |
| Series: | A Coffee Lover's Mystery |
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Critics Review
Praise for Cold Brew Corpse:
“Enjoyable … Distinctive characters complement the twisty plot.”
—Publishers Weekly
“A plucky heroine whose sleuthing inevitably leads to peril.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“Lush has done a good job of developing strong characters and a good premise.”
—New York Journal of Books
“A deftly crafted and thoroughly entertaining read, [and] a favorite and prized addition to community library Contemporary Mystery/Suspense collections.”
—Midwest Book Review
“A mystery with all the right ingredients.”
—First Clue
“Sharply written, with a well-done mystery hook”
—Fab Book Reviews
Praise for Grounds for Murder:
“Lana’s voyage of self-discovery, along with her new agey father, quirky hire Erica, and feisty puppy Stanley, portend future fun for readers.”
—Publishers Weekly
“A good read for a chilly weekend indoors.”
—New York Journal of Books
“A treat for all the senses…All’s well that ends well, leaving a faithful audience of Coffee Mystery fans awaiting the next installment title with great anticipation.”
—Midwest Book Review
“Grounds for Murder is a must for every cozy mystery fan to have on their shelves…a charming and addicting blend of humor and mystery.”
—Seattle Book Review
“Tara Lush has created a main character who is smart, clever, and determined…and the mystery is well-plotted and engaging.” —MyShelf
“Lush manages to braid the Florida-osity of things into a solid murder mystery…A compelling read.”
—The Gabber
“A solid start to a new series.”
—Red Carpet Crash
“Grounds for Murder was a delightful whodunit and has set this series off to a grand start.”
—Escape with Dollycas
“The setting is written so well.”
—Cozy Mystery Book Review
“A wonderful series debut that is a silky-smooth blend of humor, mystery and romance with a feisty heroine and a delicious island setting.”
—Peg Cochran, USA Today bestselling author
“It doesn’t matter if you like your coffee hot or cold, you’ll love Grounds for Murder. Tara Lush brings the quirky town of Devil’s Beach to life. You can almost smell the coffee and feel the heat. A sure winner!”
—Joyce Tremel, author of the Brewing Trouble mysteries
“A most delightful addition to your cozy mystery library.”
—Harper Kincaid, author of To Kill a Mocking Girl
“Tara Lush brews a fun Florida mystery, topped with a sweet frothy romance. Enjoy this blend of sunshine and quirky characters.”
—Elaine Viets, award-winning author of the Dead-End Job mysteries
About The Author
Tara Lush
Tara Lush is a Rita Award finalist, an Amtrak writing fellow, and a George C. Polk Award winning journalist. For the past decade, she’s been a reporter with the Associated Press, covering crime, alligators, natural disasters, and politics. She also writes contemporary romance set in tropical locations. A fan of vintage pulp-fiction book covers, Sinatra-era jazz, and 1980s fashion, she lives with her husband and two dogs on the Gulf coast.
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