The Scent of Murder (Jazz Ramsey, #1)

Posted on 22 April 2017 by Kylie Logan

First in a new series from national bestselling author Kylie Logan, The Scent of Murder is a riveting mystery following Jazz Ramsey as she trains cadaver dogs.The way Jazz Ramsey figures it, life is pretty good She s thirty five years old and owns her own home in one of Cleveland s most diverse, artsy, and interesting neighborhoods She has a job she likes as an administrative assistant at an all girls school, and a volunteer interest she s passionate about Jazz is a cadaver dog handler.Jazz is working with Luther, a cadaver dog in training Luther is still learning cadaver work, so Jazz is putting him through his paces at an abandoned building that will soon be turned into pricey condos When Luther signals a find, Jazz is stunned to see the body of a young woman who is dressed in black and wearing the kind of make up and jewelry that Jazz used to see on the Goth kids back in high school.She s evenshocked when she realizes that beneath the tattoos and the piercings and all that pale make up is a familiar face.The lead detective on the case is an old lover, and the murdered woman is an old student Jazz finds herself sucked into the case, obsessed with learning the truth. Best Download [ The Scent of Murder (Jazz Ramsey, #1) ] Author [ Kylie Logan ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr I m giving this a 3 stars because of dogs I mean right What s my name Anyhoo, I chose this book because of said dogs The beginning starts out with Jazz whom I thought was the dog at first training a cadaver dog named, Luther, in an abandoned building Well, good ole Luther finds a real body Hmmmm that sucked, but he did his job Give him the ball The dogs aren t really in the book much It s mostly about Jazz and her ex who is the cop on the investigation This, that, the other happe I m giving this a 3 stars because of dogs I mean right What s my name Anyhoo, I chose this book because of said dogs The beginning starts out with Jazz whom I thought was the dog at first training a cadaver dog named, Luther, in an abandoned building Well, good ole Luther finds a real body Hmmmm that sucked, but he did his job Give him the ball The dogs aren t really in the book much It s mostly about Jazz and her ex who is the cop on the investigation This, that, the other ...Once again, all it took was for me to see a cover with a dog on it to request an advance copy I love dogs and I love mysteries with dogs, especially working dogs Here, Jazz helps train cadaver dogs While training Luther, they stumble across the body of a girl who graduated from the Catholic Girls school where Jazz works as an administrator to the Headmistress And it just so happens the detective investigating the murder is her ex beau The book is told in a straightforward manner This isn t Once again, all it took was for me to see a cover with a dog on it to request an advance copy I love dogs and I love mysteries with dogs, especially working dogs Here, Jazz helps train cadaver dogs While training Luther, they stumble across the body of a girl who graduated from the Catholic Girls school where Jazz works as an administrator to the Headmistress And it just so happens the detective investigating the murder is her ex beau The book is told in a straightforward manner This isn t a deep or thought provoking book The parts about training cadaver dogs are interesting But really, the book doesn t concentrate on the dog much at all At one point, she is asked to pet sit Luther and yet he s barely mentioned I just expected the dog to be a bigger part of the equation I didn t find this particularly realistic Jazz goes off on her own investigation, supposedly because sh...I received this book for free in exchange for an honest review This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review People stumbled over their words They blundered when it came to their feelings Dogs always knew what to do She could always count on a dog. Jazz is an administrative assistant at an all girl s Catholic High School and trains cadaver dogs on the side When helping to train a friend s dog, they actually end up finding a real human body When Jazz realizes that I received this book for free in exchange for an honest review This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review People stumbled over their words They blundered when it came to their feelings Dogs always knew what to do She could always count on a dog. Jazz is an administrative assistant at an all girl s Catholic High School and trains cadaver dogs on the side When helping to train a friend s dog, they actually end up finding a real human body When Jazz realizes that she knew the girl murdered, she sets out to find who could have possibly done this.This is first in a series that doesn t have a cliffhanger ending but will obviously continue following our central character Jazz The story is told from her point...I will fully admit, that once again, the dog on the cover made me want to read this novel Well, it s not that simple, but I do have a fondness for crime stories that feature dogs Jazz Ramsey works as an administrative assistant at an all girls school However, she also trains cadaver dogs to find bodies, and that s what we see her doing in this book Jazz is out training with Luther at an abandoned building, however, she never expects Luther to find a body, nor did she expect to recognize the I will fully admit, that once again, the dog on the cover made me want to read this novel Well, it s not that simple, but I do have a fondness for crime stories that feature dogs Jazz Ramsey works as an administrative assistant at an all girls school However, she also trains cadaver dogs to find bodies, and that s what we see her doing in this book Jazz is out training with Luther at an abandoned building, however, she never expects Luther to fin... The Scent of Murder by Kylie Logan is book one in her Jazz Ramsey series The author is known for her cozy mysteries, and this is her first foray into the hardier mystery world Jasmine Jazz Ramsey is an administrative assistant at a private girls school She also trains cadaver dogs Jazz is training Luther, a German Shepherd belonging to a friend, when Luther unexpectedly finds the body of a young woman who once attended the school where Jazz works Jazz inserts herself into the investigati The Scent of Murder by Kylie Logan is book one in her Jazz Ramsey series The author is known for her cozy mysteries, and this is her first foray into the hardier mystery world Jasmine Jazz Ramsey is an administrative assistant at a private girls school She also trains cadaver dogs Jazz is training Luther, a German Shepherd belonging to a friend, when Luther unexpectedly finds the body of a young woman who once attended the school where Jazz works Jazz inserts herself into the investigation being led by her ex boyfriend, Detective Nick ...Dollycas s ThoughtsWhat a great start for this series by Kylie Logan Jazz Ramsey trains cadaver dogs and works at St Catherine s Preparatory Academy, an all girls school as an administrative assistant Her two worlds collide when she finds the body of a former student while putting a dog through its paces The tragic find also brings former lover, Detective Nick Kolesov back into her life Pulled in many different directions Jazz needs to find the truth What was Florie Allen involved in and w Dollycas s ThoughtsWhat a great start for this series by Kylie Logan Jazz Ramsey trains cadaver dogs and works at St Catherine s Preparatory Academy, an all girls school as an administrative assistant Her two worlds collide when she finds the body of a former student while putting a dog through its paces The tragic find also brings former lover, Detective Nick Kolesov back into her life Pulled in many different directions Jazz needs to find the truth What was Florie Allen involved in and who thought killing her was the answer I liked Jazz Ramsey right awa...The Scent of Murder by Kylie Logan is the first book in a new mystery series by Ms Logan The synopsis of the story led me to believe that this book would be about cadaver dogs and their training but this was only a small piece of the story.I found myself unable to connect with Jazz throughout the story She totally confused me as to why she investigated the girl s death Her ex boyfriend, Nick, was the detective on the murder case and seemed to be handling the case quite well I also didn t un The Scent of Murder by Kylie Logan is the first book in a new mystery series by Ms Logan The synopsis of the story led me to believe that this book would be about cadaver dogs and their training but this was only a small piece of the story.I found myself unable to connect with Jazz throughout the story She totally confused me as to why she investigated the girl s death Her ex boyfriend, Nick, was the detective on the murder case and seemed to be handling the case quite well I also didn t understand her on again, off again attitud...From the cover and the description, I thought Jazz would be a full time dog trainer and involved in law enforcement However, she is an administrative assistant at a local Catholic high school She trains cadaver dog on the side While this was a letdown, the overall mystery was interesting.Jazz is helping a friend retrain his pooch within an urban environment when she discovers a body When she discovers the murder victim is a former student, she cannot help but investigate.This was a fun start From the cover and the description, I thought Jazz would be a full time dog trainer and involved in law enforcement However, she is an administrative assistant at a local Catholic high school She trains cadaver dog on the side While this was a letdown, the overall mystery was interesting.Jazz is helping a friend retrain his pooch within an urban environment when she discovers a body When she discovers the murder victim is a former student, she cannot help but investigate.This was a fun start to the series The Cleveland police detective assigned to the case ends up being her ex boyfriend, Nick Apparently there are still feelings ...The writing is adequate but the story was a mishmash It tried to be a romance, a cozy mystery, a procedural and a gritty mystery all at once The mystery itself was adequate but there were too many sub plots grief over her father s death, which dominates the beginning and then disappears grief over her dog s death, about which we are given no details her on again, off again romance with a detective who no doubt will be her gateway to getting involved in future mysteries and her widowed moth The writing is adequate but the story was a mishmash It tried to be a romance, a cozy mystery, a procedural and a gritty mystery all at once The mystery itself was adequate but there were too many sub plots grief over her father s death, which dominates the beginning and then disappears grief over her dog s death, about which we are given no details her on again, off again romance with a detective who no doubt will be her gateway to getting involved in future mysteries and her wid...I received this book via Netgalley in return for an honest review.I really liked this mystery story set in Cleveland, Ohio featuring Jazz Ramsey, and administrator at an all girls Catholic school In the story, one of the former students at the school is found dead in a decrepit house Jazz finds her while training a cadaver dog She runs into her old flame Nick, who is the cop assigned to the case.The characters were well developed, and I was engaged in the mystery I figured out who did it fai I received this book via Netgalley in return for an honest review.I really liked this mystery story set in Cleveland, Ohio featuring Jazz Ramsey, and administrator at an all girls Catholic school In the story, one of the former students at the school is found dead in a decrepit house Jazz finds her while training a cadaver dog She runs into her old flame Nick, who is the cop assigned to the case.The characters were well developed, and I was engaged in the my...Thank you to NetGalley and St Martin s Press Minotaur Books for an eGalley of this book.Jasmine Ramsey is a member of the local Search and Rescue team The content of the story indicates that her trained cadaver dog has died but she is out training another dog for a friend The empty building is scheduled for renovation but the owners allow the handlers to use the facility to train their dogs until work begins This time when Jazz is putting a dog through it s paces the dog alerts in the vaca Thank you to NetGalley and St Martin s Press Minotaur Books for an eGalley of this book.Jasmine Ramsey is a member of the local Search and Rescue team The content of the story indicates that her trained cadaver dog has died but she is out training another dog for a friend The empty building is scheduled for renovation but the owners allow the handlers to use the facility to train their dogs until work begins This time when Jazz is putting a dog through it s paces the dog alerts in the vacant building Jazz finds the dog was right and the body is that of someone she knows.This was a pleasant read but not what I was looking for I had hoped to find a book which gave a lot of focus to the training and use of dogs in search and rescue What I found was a book with litt...Jazz Ramsey is working on training Luther, a cadaver dog, in a construction site in her native Cleveland She has already planted something for him to find, but Luther indicates a find in a completely different room Sure enough, he s found a body Even worse, it is the body of a former student at the all girls school where Jazz works Jazz s former boyfriend Nick has been assigned the case, and Jazz knows it is in good hands But she still can t help but wonder what it was that lead the girl to Jazz Ramsey is working on training Luther, a cadaver dog, in a construction site in her native Cleveland She has already planted something for him to find, but Luther indicates a find in a completely different room Sure enough, he s found a body Even worse, it is the body of a former student at the all girls school where Jazz works Jazz s former boyfriend Nick has been assigned the case, and Jazz knows it is in good hands But she still can t help but wonder what it was that lead the girl to her death As she begins poking around, she b...When I saw the darker looking cover of this book, I wasn t really sure if I d end up liking it, but I knew that I liked other books by this author, so I figured why not I m very glad I gave it a chance and didn t judge this book by its cover which is well done, but doesn t come off as cozy The mystery wasn t dark at all and was even a little funny in some places It was interesting to learn about cadaver dogs and how they re trained to track I enjoyed these main characters a lot They were s When I saw the darker looking cover of this book, I wasn t really sure if I d end up liking it, but I knew that I liked other books by this author, so I figured why not I m very glad I gave it a chance and didn t judge this book by its cover which is well done, but doesn t come off as cozy The mystery wasn t dark at all and was even a little funny in some places It was interesting to learn about cadaver dogs and how they re trained to track I enjoyed these main characters a lot They were strong and likable Jazz was strong too and not only in her personality and the fact that she d had two older brothers to contend with at home came in very handy in her showdown with the killer.I hadn t guessed t...Very mixed on this one When I requested this book, I was under the impression that it was going to be a mystery involving cadaver dogs not a new theme, and one I ve read before and enjoyed However, there was very little about training cadaver dogs, in fact, it was such a small part of the story, it was really inconsequential The main character, Jazz, who was supposed to be training cadaver dogs was in realityof an amatuer detective, who was primarily an admistrative assistant in a Very mixed on this one When I requested this book, I was under the impression that it was going to be a mystery involving cadaver dogs not a new theme, and one I ve read before and enjoyed However, there was very little about training cadaver dogs, in fact, it was such a small part of the story, it was really inconsequential The main character, Jazz, who was supposed to be training cadaver dogs was in realityof an amatuer d...If there is one thing that I mof a sucker for than a ghost story it s a story with a an animal Dog, cat, horse, elephantmakes no difference as long as it has 4 legs Luther is a very special doghe s a cadaver dog He s in training but he s going to make this a wonderful series There are some unexpected twists as well as some very clever red herrings I really liked that the author kept us guessing about the the murderer s identity and the reasons for the crime until the very end G If there is one thing that I mof a sucker for than a ghost story it s a story with a an animal...

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22 April 2017

Kylie Logan