by Cleo Coyle
With coffee and crime brewing, you’ll love reading this with a mug of hot coffee beside you
After a full hour of listening to this audiobook, and we've gotten almost nowhere with the actual mystery. Almost all of this time has been spent on exposition. It has given me zero reason to continue soldiering on. Audiobook, borrowed from my public library. Rebecca Gibel gives a good performance...
Good storyline, good characters. Shame about the repetition of descriptions of people etc which felt she copied and pasted them from one chapter to the next.
For Clare coffee isn't just her profession, it's her life. Lured out of a self imposed exile to manage The Grind, Manhattan's premier café, she arrives one morning to discover the body of her assistant manager. The police are convinced it's an accident but things aren't adding up and Clare (with the...
This was a fun read. It was also quick. I hope the rest of the series is the same way. Even though Clare and Matteo are divorced, they were fun together. I liked how Matt didn't like how Clare and Quinn together. You know there's potential when a man takes care of a parking ticket for you. Clare and...
Fun first installment for a cozy mystery. Will continue with the series.Clare and her ex-husband seem to find themselves in a pickle because of his mother. They also help to solve the mystery together.Full Review @ A Date with a Book
A little too much coffee trivia, but I could have coped with that if I'd liked the characters more. The kind of humour I don't like, and the kind of characters and relationship dynamics which seriously don't work for me.
Clare Cosi is a manager for The Village Blend, a historic coffeehouse in New York City, who is owned by her ex-mother-in-law. One morning, she finds her assistant manager crumpled on a floor, seems lifeless. Clare's guts tells her that it is not a mere accident and she is determined to find out what...