Rebecca M. Douglass, Author

Ring-A-Ding Dead! (The Myriad Mysteries) by Claire Logan   About Ring-A-Ding Dead! Ring-A-Ding Dead! (The Myriad Mysteries)   Cozy Mystery , 1st in Series   Independently Published (May 29, 2019)   Print Length: 244 pages   Digital ASIN: B07SG1XXM6   Just married! It's time for a ... murder? When checking into the posh Myriad Hotel on their honeymoon, Hector and Pamela Jackson discover a dead body! All the couple wants to do, though, is keep out of the commotion and enjoy some well-earned rest. But another person dies, and they happen to appear at the crime scene. When a third person falls right in front of them, the police begin to wonder why. Who's responsible for the murders? Why are they happening? Are the couple under suspicion? Where does the little stray dog hanging around the hotel entrance come from? And when are Hector and Pamela finally going to have a proper honeymoon? My Review:  Ring-A-Ding Dead! is two mysteries for the price of one. While Mr. and Mrs. Jackson

  Title: The Egg and I Author: Betty MacDonald. Read by Heather Henderson Publication Info: Audio book 2015 by Post Hypnotic Press, Inc. Originally published 1945 Source: Library digital resources Publisher’s Blurb: When Betty MacDonald married a marine and moved to a small chicken farm on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State, she was largely unprepared for the rigors of life in the wild. With no running water, no electricity, a house in need of constant repair, and days that ran from four in the morning to nine at night, the MacDonalds had barely a moment to put their feet up and relax. And then came the children. Yet through every trial and pitfall—through chaos and catastrophe—this indomitable family somehow, mercifully, never lost its sense of humor. An immortal, hilarious and heartwarming classic about working a chicken farm in the Northwest, a part of which first appeared in a condensed serialization in the Atlantic monthly. My Review: Following their time on the

  Title: A Pinch of Poison (A Lady & Lady's Maid Mystery, #2) Author: Alyssa Maxwell Publisher: Kensington, expected release Jan. 2017. 304 pages Source: Electronic ARC from publisher in exchange for my honest review   Publisher's Blurb: In post–World War I England, Lady Phoebe Renshaw and her lady’s maid, Eva Huntford, encounter an uncharitable killer at a charity luncheon sponsored by a posh school for girls . . . Good deeds build good character, and good character is what the Haverleigh School for Young Ladies is all about. Lady Phoebe—with the tireless assistance of Eva—has organized a luncheon at the school to benefit wounded veterans of the Great War, encouraging the students to participate in the cooking and the baking. But too many cooks do more than spoil the broth—they add up to a recipe for disaster when the school’s headmistress, Miss Finch, is poisoned. The girls at Haverleigh all come from highly respected families, none of whom will countenance t

Another Great Escapes Cozy Mystery Tour Review--read to the bottom for a Rafflecopter drawing! Title: Murder Most Malicious   (A Lady and Lady’s Maid Mystery Book 1) New Series Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Kensington (December 29, 2015) ISBN-13: 978-1617738302 E-Book ASIN: B00VQFKHPQ Publisher's Synopsis: In post–World War I England, Lady Phoebe Renshaw and her lady’s maid, Eva Huntford, step outside of their social roles and put their lives at risk to apprehend a vicious killer… December 1918: As a difficult year draws to a close, there is much to celebrate for nineteen-year-old Phoebe Renshaw and her three siblings at their beloved family estate of Foxwood Hall. The dreadful war is finally over; eldest daughter Julia’s engagement to their houseguest, the Marquis of Allerton, appears imminent; and all have gathered to enjoy peace on earth, good will toward men. But the peace of Foxwood Hall is shattered on the morning of Boxing Day, when the Marquis goes missing.