Jenn McKinlay, Author . Berkley Prime Crime $6.99 (231p) ISBN 978-0-425-23342-9
McKinlay (who writes decoupage mysteries as Lucy Lawrence) pens a tender cozy full of warm and likable characters and a refreshingly sympathetic murder victim. Melanie Cooper and Angie DeLaura have just opened their cupcake bakery, Fairy Tale...
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Jenn McKinlay. Berkley Prime Crime, $7.99 mass market (304p) ISBN 978-0-425-25890-3
In McKinlay’s delightful second Hat Shop mystery (after 2013’s Cloche and Dagger), a wealthy widow places a large, quirky order at Mim’s Whims, the London hat shop that Scarlett Parker and her cousin, Vivian Tremont, inherited from their grandmother.
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Jenn McKinlay. Berkley Prime Crime, $24.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-425-26074-6
McKinlay's Library Lover's series moves to hardcover with this amiable sixth entry (after 2014's On Borrowed Time). Lindsey Norris, the director of the Briar Creek, Conn., public library, often takes books to reclusive brothers Stewart and Peter...
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Jenn McKinlay. Berkley, $7.99 mass market (320p) ISBN 978-0-399-58471-8
McKinlay, best known for cozy mysteries (Better Late than Never), skillfully handles the transition to romantic comedy in a series opener set in present-day small-town New England. Mackenzie Harris hasn’t been back to Bluff Point, Maine, since she...
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Jenn McKinlay. Berkley Prime Crime, $25 (304p) ISBN 978-0-399-58375-9
In McKinlay’s exuberantly entertaining eighth Library Lover’s mystery (after 2016’s Better Late than Never), Olive Boyle, a skeletally thin, middle-aged bully, who has insinuated herself into the political life of Briar Creek, Conn., turns her beady
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Jenn McKinlay. Berkley Prime Crime, $25 (304p) ISBN 978-0-451-49267-8
At the start of McKinlay’s delightful ninth Library Lover’s mystery (after 2017’s Death in the Stacks), Lindsey Norris, the director of the Briar Creek, Conn., library, witnesses a hit-and-run, an attempt to murder tennis coach Theresa Huston, the...
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Jenn McKinlay. Berkley, $7.99 mass market (304p) ISBN 978-0-451-49243-2
McKinlay (the Bluff Point Romance series) opens her Happily Ever After Romances with a cute contemporary. With a 14-year-old daughter to care for, divorced single father Ryder Copeland decides to take a steady administrative job in Charleston, S.C.,
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Jenn McKinlay. Berkley Prime Crime, $26 (304p) ISBN 978-0-593-10003-5
McKinlay’s gripping 10th Library Lover’s mystery (after 2018’s Hitting the Books) finds Briar Creek, Conn., librarian Lindsey Norris preparing for her upcoming wedding to her longtime love, Mike “Sully” Sullivan—and dealing with the unwelcome...
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Jenn McKinlay. Berkley, $7.99 mass market (304p) ISBN 978-0-451-49245-6
McKinlay’s second Happily Ever After contemporary (after The Good Ones) has sugar, spice, and everything nice. Publicist Savannah “Red” Wilson grew up loving the hustle and bustle of New York City. When she’s unfairly fired, she goes to Fairdale, N.C
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Jenn McKinlay. Berkley, $16 trade paper (352p) ISBN 978-0-593-10135-3
Love takes a trip over the Atlantic Ocean and finds its way back home again in this vibrant romance from McKinlay (The Good Ones). When Chelsea Martin’s mother died seven years ago, her life changed completely. No longer the free spirit she once was,
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Jenn McKinlay. Berkley, $16 trade paper (352p) ISBN 978-0-593-10137-7
McKinlay (Paris Is Always a Good Idea) delivers a disappointing rom-com. After Annabelle Martin’s ex-husband unexpectedly re-proposes, Annabelle realizes she needs a clean break—and a graphic design job at her best friend’s company in sunny Phoenix...
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Jenn McKinlay. Berkley Prime Crime, $22.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-593-10177-3
In McKinlay’s diverting 12th Library Lover’s mystery (after 2020’s One for the Books), library director Lindsey Norris and her colleagues are supporting the campaign of library circulation head Eugenia Cole for mayor of Briar Creek, Conn., while...
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Jenn McKinlay. Berkley, $17 trade paper (480p) ISBN 978-0-593-54572-0
McKinlay’s charming latest (after It Happened One Christmas Eve) opens with a meet-cute no reader will forget and blooms into a multifaceted story replete with lovable characters, mouthwatering descriptions of food, and a vicarious vacation to...
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