Hat Shop Mystery Cloche and Dagger, Book 1, (Paperback)

from scottnl

Fab start to a new series! I've been a fan of Jenn McKinlay's Cupcake Bakery Mysteries for a few years and wasn't sure if a new series was going to reel me in like the escapades of Mel and Angie of Fairy Tale Cupcakes. But I can say that I enjoyed Scarlett, Harrison (Harry) and the crew on Nottin...

from TheLibraryhag

Attempting to escape a scandal in Florida, Scarlett Parker accepts her cousin Viv's invitation to come to London to work in the family business, a hat shop. After all Scarlett is half owner of the shop. When Scarlett arrives, Viv is MIA. No one seems to be particularly concerned but Scarlett thin...

from tjsjohanna

Entertaining, but forgettable. The mystery itself was simplistic and the wrap-up happened all at once without much satisfaction. I liked the back story of the main character and her efforts to adjust herself to life in a place she is familiar with but hasn't been home.

from joannefm2

Scarlett Parker has just arrived in London -- mostly to escape her home in Florida. It seems that a video of her has gone viral, and not a good one. So, since she's half-owner in her late grandmother's hat shop, her cousin Vivian Tremont has convinced her that this is where she needs to be right ...

from cathyskye

Jenn McKinlay's first foray across the pond is a success. Although her main character is half English, she's lived in the United States for most of her life, so she becomes acquainted with London at the same pace as the reader does. Once again McKinlay has created a smart, sassy woman with a sens...