Deadly News

Deadly News by Jody Holford is the first book in the new cozy A Britton Bay Mystery series California native Molly Owens finds herself moving to a small town just in time to solve a murder.Molly has had experience as a journalist so when she s offered the job as editor of the Britton Bay Bulletin she s excited to take on the task Molly s goal is to help the small town paper end it s struggling but while most of the employee s welcome her she clashes with one in particular.Vernon isn t exactly De [...]

Release Date October 30, 2018 Genre Cozy Mystery Actual Rating 5 starsYes I have found another cozy mystery series that I am obsessed with Deadly News is such a fantastic new cozy and I can t wait to see what happens in the next installment This is the first in a brand new series by Jody Holford and features a sleuthing newspaper editor Moving from California to the charming coastal town of Bitton Bay should be an exciting moment in Molly s life She has a new job as a newspaper editor Release Da [...]

What an incredibly sweet cozy mystery It was a different touch to have an experienced contemporary romance writer writing a cozy mystery, but I loved the whole atmosphere that gave the book Kind of like a Hallmark movie I ve only read cozies so far by cozy mystery writers or ones who have written some suspense as well Maybe the biggest difference for me and this was definitely a good thing was that Molly and Sam didn t bicker with each other like the main sleuth sometimes does with the man What [...]

I enjoyed Deadly News and look forward to seeing what the author had up next for Molly Owens and the rest of Britton Bay I thought this was a charming start to a new series with good potential It has a quaint, small town setting, with characters that are interesting and while the mystery was not overly compelling, I thought it was done well by the author in establishing this new series I don t mind the romance that started with the first book and didn t feel like it distracted from the story I e [...]

I enjoyed this first in a new series Molly is new to Britton Falls, working as the new copy editor for the newspaper.While most of her coworkers accept Molly, one cantankerous co worker is not too pleased.When Molly discovers his body, she uses her investigative instincts to dig into his death This is a well written story, with plenty of twists and turns to keep the reader engaged.I m looking forward to reading in the series.I volunteered to read and review an ARC of this book provided by I enjo [...]

Deadly News by Jody Hedlund is set in Britton Bay, Oregon Molly Owens has moved from Lancaster, California to Britton Bay to become editor for the Britton Bay Bulletin The Britton Bay Bulletin s owner, Alan Benedict, is hoping Molly can revitalize the struggling paper to increase readership and revenue Vernon East, a reporter for the paper, is antagonistic and resents Molly s presence She assigns Vernon to interview Vanessa Phillips on her family and two days later he is found dead in his ho Dea [...]

Deadly News is the start of a promising new series This cozy mystery was a delight from beginning to end, with characters I ve already grown to love and a plucky protagonist who makes me want to stand up and cheer The setting was as cozy as it gets, complete with delectable eating places and a sweet little dog I m anxious to see what s in store next for Molly, who s already proven herself to be an amateur sleuth extraordinaire Bring on the next installment