by Kate Carlisle
My Rating: 4.5 StarsBrooklyn Wainwright, an expert book restorer, is excited to go to Edinburgh, Scotland to attend and run a few workshops and to participate in a bookbinding contest. She just had a terrible experience when her former mentor and friend, Abraham Karastovsky was murdered. This trip i...
My Rating: 4.5 StarsBrooklyn Wainwright, an expert book restorer, is excited to go to Edinburgh, Scotland to attend and run a few workshops and to participate in a bookbinding contest. She just had a terrible experience when her former mentor and friend, Abraham Karastovsky was murdered. This trip i...
I'm liking this cozy mystery series set in the world of antique books and bookbinding. If the set up strains some credibility (basically the whole cast of the first book has been transplanted from San Fransisco to Scotland) well, I don't really read cozies for their hard hitting realism. The cast ...
This is the second book in the Bibliophile Mystery Series. I enjoyed the first one so much, it was all I could do to get my thoughts down on the first one, so that I could begin it. I can say, that this one was even better than the first. It could probably be a stand alone book, but I am a very f...
Great follow up to Homicide in Hardcover. Brooklyn and her family made me laugh at quite a few points. The mystery was interesting and the setting of Edinburgh was fantastic. I would have liked to have seen more bookbinding; there didn't seem to be as much as in the first book. Also, I could do...
A great reads that adds tiny tidbits of history mixed with great humor a little light romance with mystery.
I enjoyed the book, although parts of it were pretty silly. Really, Gabriel shows up to kiss her and ... ? Random and unnecessary. I'm also getting tired of her "arch nemesis" showing up because then Brooklyn starts acting like she's in Jr. High. But I liked the mystery and the setting.
This is only the 2nd in this series, but both have been real winners. This one is set in Edinburgh, Scotland, which is a place I hope to visit in the next couple of years. I like Brooklyn and her family is a hoot. I was pretty sure who the killer was about half way into the book, but still enjoye...
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