Amy Lillard

Apr 2022 23

This Little Piggy By Amy Lillard: Review/Giveaway

2022 Articles, Kathleen Costa, Mysteryrat's Maze

by Kathleen Costa

Kappy and her good friend Edie Peachey are looking forward to the upcoming third annual Smoking in the Valley Barbecue Competition, but first things first. Jimmy, Edie’s challenged brother, is excited about adding pigs to his menagerie. Edie emphasizes “Pig. Singular. One pig,” however, Jimmy doesn’t hear her since his attention is captured by a road full of pigs. A truck had run off the road, and it’s load was scampering all over. No driver is found, so they stop to wrangle as many piglets as they could until animal control arrives.

Apr 2022 13

Writing Amish Mysteries

2022 Articles, Mysteryrat's Maze

by Amy Lillard

Amish mystery. Does the term have you scratching your head? At first it did me the same way. But so many books later and I can’t imagine my world without them.
Truthfully, I sort of fell backward into writing mystery novels.

Mar 2022 5

March Mystery Catchup!

2022 Articles, Mysteryrat's Maze, Sandra Murphy, Terrance V. Mc Arthur

by Terrance McArthur
& Sandra Murphy

This week we have another catch up group of fun mysteries-A Deadly Endowment: A Lady & Lady’s Maid Mystery by Alyssa Maxwell, Murder at a Scottish Social: A Scottish Shire Mystery by Traci Hall, and A Murder Like No Author: A Main Street Book Club Mystery by Amy Lillard. Details at the end of this post on how to enter to win a copy of all 3 books and links to purchase them at the end of each review--you may not be able to see the Amazon links if you have ad blocker on.

Jan 2021 16

A Murder Between the Pages By Amy Lillard: Review/Giveaway/Interview

2021 Articles, Mysteryrat's Maze, Sandra Murphy

by Sandra Murphy

Arlo and her friend, Chloe, have opened a bookstore and coffee shop. Arlo is in charge of books, while Chloe takes care of the coffee drinks. Anyone who’s tasted Arlo’s coffee, appreciates Chloe all the more.

Jan 2020 4

New Year’s Mystery Catchup!

2020 Articles, Cynthia Chow, Food Fun, Mysteryrat's Maze, Sandra Murphy

by Sandra Murphy
& Cynthia Chow

A new year has begun and KRL is still playing catchup with its mystery reviews-here are a few more books that came out in 2019-Three Widows and a Corpse: A Food Blogger Mystery by Debra Sennefelder, Two Bites Too Many: Sarah Blair Mystery by Debra H. Goldstein, Hounds of the Basket Stitch: Black Sheep Knitting Mystery by Anne Canadeo, and Can’t Judge a Book by Its Murder: Main Street Book Club Mystery by Amy Lillard.

Jan 2019 26

More Fun Food & Wine Mysteries For Your Reading Appetite

2019 Articles, Cynthia Chow, Food Fun, Mysteryrat's Maze, Sandra Murphy

by Sandra Murphy
& Cynthia Chow

Here is another fun group of food and wine mysteries-Batter Off Dead: A Southern Cake Baker Mystery by Maymee Bell, One Taste Too Many: Sarah Blair Mystery by Debra H. Goldstein, Steamed Open: A Maine Clambake Mystery by Barbara Ross, Wine and Punishment: A Literary Pub Mystery by Sarah Fox, Live and Let Pie: A Bakeshop Mystery by Ellie Alexander, Kappy King and the Pie Kaper: An Amish Mystery by Amy Lillard.

Jul 2018 7

More Yummy Food Mysteries!

2018 Articles, Cynthia Chow, Food Fun, Mysteryrat's Maze, Sandra Murphy

by Cynthia Chow
& Sandra Murphy

This week we have reviews & giveaways of another fun group of food mysteries-A Soufflé of Suspicion: A French Bistro Mystery by Daryl Wood Gerber, Death and a Pot of Chowder: A Maine Murder Mystery by Cornelia Kidd, Kappy King and the Pickle Kaper: An Amish Mystery by Amy Lillard, Murder with Cinnamon Scones: A Daisy’s Tea Garden Mystery by Karen Rose Smith, and The Diva Cooks up a Storm: A Domestic Diva Mystery by Krista Davis.