Killer Jam (A Dewberry Farm Mystery, #1)

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When Houston reporter Lucy Resnick cashes in her retirement to buy her grandmother s farm in Buttercup, Texas, she s looking forward to a simple life as a homesteader But Lucy has barely finished putting up her first batch of Killer Dewberry Jam when an oil exploration truck rolls up to the farm and announces plans to replace her broccoli patch with an oil derrick Two days later, Nettie Kocurek, the woman who ordered the drilling, turns up dead at the Founders Day Festival with a bratwurst skewer through her heart and one of Lucy s jam jars beside her and the sheriff fingers Lucy as the prime suspect.Horrified, Lucy begins to talk to Nettie s neighbors, but the she gets to know the townspeople, the she realizes she s not the only one who had a beef with Nettie Can she clear her name, or will her dream life turn into a nightmare Free Download Killer Jam (A Dewberry Farm Mystery, #1) By Karen MacInerney For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr This review can also be found at Carole s Random Life in Books.I enjoyed this book I was in the mood for a cozy mystery and really wasn t sure which one I wanted to read when I spotted this book ins Prime Reading I actually had no idea that there were audiobooks included in the program but that is a whole other story I decided to borrow this book and take a chance on it since it was the first in a series It turned out to be a whole lot of fun in the end.Lucy has just bought her grand This review can also be found at Carole s Random Life in Books.I enjoyed this book I was in the mood for a cozy mystery and really wasn t sure which one I wanted to read when I spotted this book ins Prime Reading I actually had no idea that there were audiobooks included in the program but that is a whole other story I decided to borrow this book and take a chance on it since it was the first in a series It turned out to be a whole lot of fun in the end.Lucy has just bought her grandmother s old farm in Buttercup, Texas She ...This was a lovely cosy mystery set in small town America I always love small town settings you can imagine yourself being in the neighbourhood This is the first book in the series and I will definitely look out for the next one My first by this author aswell.Lucy buys her grandmother s farm in Buttercup Texas It s called Dewberry Farm The farm life appeals to her escaping from the city hustle and bustle But one of her neighbours dies and she ends up as the main suspect as one of her jam This was a lovely cosy mystery set in small town America I always love small town settings you can imagine yourself being in the neighbourhood This is the first book in the series and I will definitely look out for the next one My first by this author aswell.Lucy buys her grandmother s farm in Buttercup Texas It s called Dewberry Farm The farm life appeals to her escaping from the city hustle and bustle But one of her neighbours dies and she ends up as the main suspect as one...Lucy Resnick has bought her grandmother s Dewberry Farm and is enjoying her life as a homesteader until some reps from an oil company visit and inform her that oil drilling has been ordered for her farm It turns out that the woman who sold her the farm did not sell her the mineral rights along with the farm so there is nothing that can be done.That same woman, Nettie Kocurek, who is also a thorn in the side to many of the people in town, turns up dead and the sheriff also a Kocurek is only to Lucy Resnick has bought her grandmother s Dewberry Farm and is enjoying her life as a homesteader unt...After years as a journalist in Houston, Lucy cashes in her retirement and buys the farm which once belonged to her grandmother Her plans are to make jams and other homestyle items to sell at farmers markets So when she discovers that Nettie, who sold her the farm, kept the mineral rights to the land and before the ink had even dried on the contract sent an oil exploration truck out to her land she was anything but happy Then Nettie shows up dead and the town s sheriff, Nettie s nephew is det After years as a journalist in Houston, Lucy cashes in her retirement and buys the farm which once belonged to her grandmother Her plans are to make jams and other homestyle items to sell at farmers markets So when she discovers that Nettie, who sold her the farm, kept the mineral rights to the land and before the ink had even dried on the contract sent an oil exploration truck out to her land she was anything but happy Then Nettie shows up dead and the town s sheriff, Nettie s nephew is determined to put Lucy away for the crime With the policeinterested in arresting her than catching the real killer it s left up to Lucy to investigate the crime and catch the ki...This was a 3.5 star read for me I bumped it up rather than down because despite the formulaic story, it had some things that I liked It is yet another character female who leaves the big city to start a new life in a an idyllic setting where she is the outsider or 2 a place she has some ties to through family There is a love interest who is a the local sheriff etc or b the local doctor etc And she immediately starts meddling.In this case, Lucy decides to homestead She buys her late This was a 3.5 star read for m...Fresh start for a homestyle cozy series set in the Lone Star State Lucy Resnick has moved from the hectic life of a news reporter in Houston to the life of a small town farmer It s muchfun and relaxing, and she even catches the eye of the handsome local veterinarian When a local busybody, known for her meanspiritness is murdered at the Founder s Day Festival Jam Off and a broken jar of Lucy s dewberry Jam is found nearby, Lucy has to use her reporter skills and resources to track down t Fre...Killer Jam is one of those cozys you just want to sit and read until you re done It s very entertaining and keeps you guessing all the way through This is the first in a new series by Karen MacInerney called Dewberry Farms I m looking forward to reading the second Thank ...A Wonderful SurpriseI m going to start by saying I m not a fan of farm based cozys To me they have a tendency to focus on the running of the farm and I don t give a hoot about reading in every chapter how the MC does the same thing every day.So when farm came up as a theme for my book club I groaned and started looking through my kindle And I found Killer Jam.What a wonderful surprise This book ...I was really excited to read this first in a new series Killer Jam was exciting from beginning to end Lucy Resnick walks away from life in the big city and finds herself living on her grandparents farm Buttercup is a quaint small town and with the authors great description, I could see the town as I read Lucy purchased the farm from a woman who did not like her grandmother After all these years this woman still harbors resentment Even though Lucy owns the property, she doesn t own the mine I was really excited to read this first in a ...Reviewed for herding cats burning soup. ve been using audio to try new authors and decided to give Killer Jam a try because I like the narrator And it was good, yall I might have even listened to it twice now because I forgot to review it the first go around Oops It was just as entertaining the second time, though, which is impressive The Gist During the town festival someone met their maker in the jam tent And Lucy Well, she s the main suspect She a Reviewed for herding cats burning soup. ve been using audio to try new authors and decided to give Killer Jam a try because I like the narrator And it was good, yall I might have even listened to it twice now because I forgot to review it the first go around Oops I...

Killer Jam (A Dewberry Farm Mystery, #1)
  • 20 November 2018
  • Paperback
  • 253 pages
  • 1503945464
  • Karen MacInerney
  • Killer Jam (A Dewberry Farm Mystery, #1)