Tag: Review
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Scottish mystery author Angela C. Nurse on The Milverton Mysteries
‘Cosy mystery for a modern audience.’ – Angela C. Nurse (author of The Rowan McFarlane Detective Mysteries) on The Milverton Mysteries With me in New Zealand and Angela C. Nurse in Scotland, we may live just about as far away from each other as it’s possible to get, but we can still connect when it…
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Author of The Widows’ Detective Club on The Milverton Mysteries
‘Such a lovely series and it has all my favourite things – coffee, cats and mayhem.’ – Amanda Ashby (author of The Widows’ Detective Club) on The Milverton Mysteries Coffee, cats and mayhem? I’m a big fan too – just like Amanda Ashby – which is why I knew I had to put them in…
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The NZ Listener on The Milverton Mysteries
It was such a treat seeing Fright on Stage Right reviewed in the New Zealand Listener magazine late last year! The Milverton Mysteries is introduced as a “charming cosy series” which I think is just wonderful: Are you keen to read the full review? You can do that right here. Or, do you want to…
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Bookshop Detective Louise Ward on The Milverton Mysteries
Blurb quotes don’t get any better than this wonderful example from Louise Ward, co-author of The Bookshop Detectives: ‘The Milverton Mysteries are a breath of sweet, fresh air: funny, cosy, full of atmosphere and heart. You’ll fall in love with Addison.’ Louise Ward (co-author of The Bookshop Detectives) on The Milverton Mysteries If you enjoyed The Milverton Mysteries and…
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Cosy crime capitals: St Mary Mead, Cabot Cove, Brokenwood, and Milverton
Another wonderful review for the latest Milverton Mystery, Fright on Stage Right, this time by Craig Sisterson writing for the Fall 2025 edition of the US-based Deadly Pleasures Mystery Magazine, featuring words like “intriguing” and “charming”! Addison Harper’s Milverton is held up alongside other cosy crime capitals such as Miss Marple’s St Mary Mead and…
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The Bookshop Detectives co-author praises The Milverton Mysteries
The despicably clever and talented co-author of The Bookshop Detectives, Louise Ward, has said such wonderful and generous things about The Milverton Mysteries: The Milverton Mysteries are a breath of sweet, fresh air: funny, cosy, full of atmosphere and heart. You’ll fall in love with Addison. Louise Ward, co-author of The Bookshop Detectives Investigate for…
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“Full of warmth and humour (and the odd dead body)”
Oh, how nice that sounds… Or maybe not! I spotted this line in a recent reader review of Death in Douglas Glade regarding The Milverton Mysteries in general. A few more stand-out lines from the review: The Milverton Mysteries A delightful cosy mystery series set in an enchanting small town nestled amongst stunning New Zealand…
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‘Lots of fun’ –Suzie Edge on The Milverton Mysteries
The mayor is delighted to hear Suzie Edge – medical doctor, historian, TikTok genius, and author of the brilliant Mortal Monarchs, Vital Organs, and the History Stinks books – spent a fun few days in Milverton. Especially after the recent spate of untimely deaths, which can so often put visitors off… Spent the last few…
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“Cute chaotic cosy crime”
What a headline! I was so tickled when I spotted this in a recent reader review of Murder on Milverton Square, the first of the Milverton Mysteries. The Milverton Mysteries A delightful cosy mystery series set in an enchanting small town nestled amongst stunning New Zealand scenery. Investigate The Milverton Mysteries for a chaotic cast of local…
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AudioFile review: Poison at Penshaw Hall audiobook
Witty mysteries, awkward flirting, and merciless bossing are three of my favourite things, so it’s great to see each highlighted in this fantastic AudioFile Magazine review. Our main man Addison gets a mention as the “endearing, sometimes bumbling amateur sleuth”, as does the “septuagenarian Mabel Zhou, who bosses him mercilessly.” And how could we forget…