Learn with how-to mysteries
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Not only do mysteries continue to be extremely popular with the readers, a trend that started a few years ago –– linking mystery-solving with useful tips for the reader –– is stronger than ever.
With everything from home repair tips to embroidery patterns, reading a mystery series has never been so much fun, or informative.
Here’s some titles to uncover the next time you are at the Okanagan Regional Library or at your local bookstore:
–– Domestic Diva Mysteries: The Diva Runs out of Thyme by Krista Davis offers recipes and entertaining tips.
–– A Deadly Dealer (Collectible Mystery) by J.B. Stanley offers collector’s tips.
–– A Mold for Murder; A Soapmaking Mystery by Tim Myers shows you how to make soap.
–– Needlecraft Mystery: Sins and Needles by Monica Ferris includes embroidery patterns.
–– Tool & Die, Home Repair is Homicide mysteries by Sarah Graves offers home repair tips.
–– On the Slam (A Bridge Club Mystery) by Honor Hartman has bridge tips.
–– Stamped Out (A Stamping Sisters Mystery) by Terri Thayer gives instructions for stamping projects.
–– By Hook or By Crook ( A Crochet Mystery) by Betty Hechtman features crochet patterns.
–– A Vintage Murder: A Wine Lovers Mystery by Michele Scott has recipes and wine pairings.
–– Goldilocks Catering Mysteries: Fatally Flaky by Diane Mott Davidson, the author who is credited with starting the trend, offers recipes in her Goldy Bear culinary series.
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