by Joanne Fluke
Plum Pudding Murder by Joanne FlukeLove this seires and this one is about Larry who runs the crazy elf christmas lot. Lots of suspects in town and some mysteries surrounding the mayor, Norman's mother, Carey keeps declining others dropping by or going out with them, Hannah's ex professor who she had...
Life in a small town. It's all so complicated. Hannah Swensen is the owner of the Cookie Jar, a delightful small town bakery. Hannah dates Norman, the local dentist. Norman and Hannah were once engaged, but due to her fascination with another local boy, Detective Mike, she broke it off. Now she...
I thought I'd give this series another shot. Ugh! Never again! Did you know real plum pudding doesn't have plums in it? This bit of trivia is repeated half a dozen times to be sure you will never ever forget it. And who talks like these characters? I'm a fan of cozy mysteries but this series is beyo...
★★★✩✩ The recipes were great; tons better than the mystery.
Starting to lose my interest in this series... I admit that I read #12 ahead of #11, and I take it by the book and the reviews that I've missed something with Mike.But the whole Mike/Hannah/Norman thing is too much. Like many other readers with reviews here have stated, Ms. Fluke is way out of touch...
It cracks me up that this lady has TWO boyfriiends - but doesn't appear to have sex with either of them. And they're cool with it.
This is my first experience with the Hannah Swensen mysteries by Joanne Fluke, and overall I enjoyed it. Because it is later in the series it was difficult at first to keep track of the side characters (which characters are there just for the one story, and which are recurring cast members), but ove...