Gail Oust, Author . Obsidian $6.99 (295p) ISBN 978-0-451-22769-0
Retirees in quiet Serenity, S.C., find themselves investigation a vicious crime in Oust's charming debut. When retiree Kate McCall finds a human arm in the underbrush at the local golf course, handsome sheriff Sumter Wiggins quickly takes over...
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Gail Oust. Minotaur, $24.99 (320p) ISBN 978-1-250-01104-6
This quality first in a Southern cozy series from Oust (Shake, Murder, and Roll and two other Bunko Babes mysteries) introduces Piper Prescott, who has invested the money she received from her divorce settlement into a specialty food shop, Spice It...
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Gail Oust. Minotaur, $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-1-250-01105-3
In Oust’s tasty sequel to 2013’s Rosemary and Crime, the annual Brandywine Creek, Ga., barbecue festival is a boom time for Spice It Up!, the shop of fresh and exotic spices of divorced mom Piper Prescott. The return of Brandywine native Barbara...
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Gail Oust. Minotaur, $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-1-250-01106-0
Someone is willing to kill for computer software in Oust’s genial third mystery featuring Piper Prescott (after 2014’s Kill ’Em with Cayenne), the owner of a spice shop called Spice It Up! in Brandywine Creek, Ga. Piper’s former mother-in-law, Melly
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Gail Oust. Minotaur, $26.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-250-08125-4
Early in Oust’s charming fourth Spice Shop cozy (after 2015’s Cinnamon Toasted), handyman Ned Feeney stumbles on the dead body of the heartily disliked Sandy Granger in the Brandywine Creek, Ga., opera house. Sandy was directing a local production...
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Gail Oust. Minotaur, $27.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-250-08126-1
Oust deliciously upends a cozy trope—amateur sleuth vs. professional cop—in her fifth Spice Shop mystery (after 2016’s Curried Away). Fortyish, divorced Piper Prescott offers “anise to za’atar” and sage advice at Spice It Up!, her Brandywine, Ga.,...
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