Tag Archives: Chocolate

PLAYING WITH BONBON FIRE by Dorothy St. James

Posted on August 13, 2021 by bettylouise31

BE KIND Charity Penn is starting to make a life in Camellia Beach in the second book in the second book. She is settling into her inherited chocolate shop. Penn has organized a Music Festival which will feature a leading … Continue reading →

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#VALENTINE CANDY MURDER by Leslie Meier

Posted on February 14, 2021 by bettylouise31

THINK POSITIVE! HUGS! A couple of reprints from books written earlier for Valentine’s day. The first one is the VALENTINE CANDY Lucy Stone has accepted a job on the Library Board of Directors. At her first meeting, Lucy finds the … Continue reading →

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PREMEDITATED PEPPERMINT by Amanda Flower

Posted on September 24, 2018 by bettylouise31

THINK POSITIVE! HUGS! In the third book of the book, we find Bailey King preparing for the Harvest festival. To her surprise and dismay her ex-boyfriend, Eric shows up in her Grandmother’s Amish Candy shop. He is ready to film the … Continue reading →

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IN COLD CHOCOLATE  by Dorothy St. James

Posted on September 10, 2018 by bettylouise31

THINK POSITIVE! HUGS! Camelia Beach, South Carolina is all excited as it time for the hatching of baby sea turtles to leave the best and to the ocean in The third book of this series.The island very protective of the … Continue reading →

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DEATH BY CHOCOLATE CHERRY CHEESECAKE By Sarah Graves

Posted on January 30, 2018 by bettylouise31

The first book in a new series. Sarah Graves has long been a favorite author and she does not disappoint. This book is full of suspense and continues the life of Jacobica Tiptree and her friend, Ellie. The pair has … Continue reading →

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ASKING FOR TRUFFLE By Dorothy St. James

Posted on September 18, 2017 by bettylouise31

The first in a new series about chocolate, a cozy mystery. The characters are developed in depth and will appeal to you. The background is a small island off the coast of South Carolina. Penn is notified that she has … Continue reading →

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FUDGE AND JURY By Ellie Alexander

Posted on January 3, 2017 by bettylouise31

In the fifth book of this series Jules and her Mother are attending a Chocolate Festival in Ashland, Oregon. A competitor has a strong allergic reaction and dies just after eating a piece of cake made by Jules before the … Continue reading →

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DANGEROUSLY DARK By Colette London

Posted on September 29, 2015 by bettylouise31

The second book in this Chocolate series. A light and relaxing read more romance between Hayden and Danny than mystery. There is actually a third man around her unseen business manager, Travis. Hayden arrives in Portland for a friend’s engagement … Continue reading →

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TRUFFLED TO DEATH By Kathy A

Posted on June 28, 2015 by bettylouise31

I won this book in a giveaway I thank the author and the blog for the copy. Michelle and Erica have combined the shops together. One side is Michelle chocolate and coffee shop. Erica holds sway on the other side … Continue reading →

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CRIMINAL CONFECTIONS By Colette London

Posted on January 24, 2015 by bettylouise31

A fast moving cozy mystery told in first person. I found only a slight plot but the book held my interest most of the time. There is an interesting back story mention at times and I feel we will learn … Continue reading →

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