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Leslie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Leslie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Leslie Budewitz’s Followers (789)
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Leslie Budewitz
Goodreads Author
Born
March 05
Website
Twitter
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Member Since
July 2013
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/lesliebudewitz
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Assault and Pepper (A Spice Shop Mystery, #1)
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2015
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20 editions
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Death Al Dente (A Food Lovers' Village Mystery, #1)
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2013
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11 editions
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Guilty as Cinnamon (A Spice Shop Mystery, #2)
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2015
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16 editions
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Killing Thyme (A Spice Shop Mystery, #3)
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2016
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12 editions
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Crime Rib (A Food Lovers' Village Mystery, #2)
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2014
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13 editions
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As the Christmas Cookie Crumbles (A Food Lovers' Village Mystery, #5)
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2018
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11 editions
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Chai Another Day (A Spice Shop Mystery #4)
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2019
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11 editions
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Butter Off Dead (A Food Lovers' Village Mystery, #3)
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2015
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12 editions
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The Solace of Bay Leaves (A Spice Shop Mystery, #5)
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2020
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10 editions
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Treble at the Jam Fest (A Food Lovers' Village Mystery, #4)
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2017
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12 editions
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Blind Faith — the origin story
I came across this “My Book” essay recently, published in the much-missed Mystery Scene magazine in fall 2002, about the origins of my second stand-alone suspense novel, Blind Faith, written as Alicia Beckman. I’m surprised to realize I’d never shared it with you, so here it is!
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During my senior year of high school in Billings, Montana, I gave a ride to a new girl, dropping her off at a mot
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Leslie’s Recent Updates
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"I say this a lot, but the more I read from this series, the more I enjoy it. I've never been to Seattle, let alone the Pike's Place Market, but the market and its people are described so well, I can imagine myself there. The recurring characters are "
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"Pepper is juggling both holiday shoppers at the Spice Shop and navigating her personal life with Nate. There is a young woman Beth who has been working with Vinny the wine merchant. Someone attacks her. Pepper investigates to find those responsible a"
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| A compelling novel, set between 1791 and 1810, on a plantation in southern Virginia. The story alternates between two narrators, Lavinia, a young Irish girl orphaned on board ship who is taken by the captain as an indentured servant, and Belle, a you ...more | |
"n Pike Place market Spring is in full swing and Pepper is preparing to launch a festival of everything lavender. When the lavender farm she deals with is vandalized and shortly after the owner is found dead Pepper goes into investigation mode. So man"
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| Absolutely stunning. I dare you to read the first paragraph and not immediately sink into a chair and keep reading until you're done. One of the most compelling opening passages I have ever read. The sentences! The observations. The squirm factor. I’ ...more | |
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| A vibrant thriller that exposes political corruption and explores the daily life of being trans in America, through the eyes of Erin McCabe, one seriously gutsy lawyer! #3 in the series, but easily read as a stand-alone. | |
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| One of my favorite reads of the year so far. Intriguing, well-developed characters. The various points of view -- Brody the sheriff, Angie the widowed restaurant owner, her son Scott, Charlie the local girl who left and became a lawyer before returni ...more | |
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| Nobody does better than Elizabeth Strout at making a reader squirm while compulsively turning the pages. | |
“Life goes on, and you want it to. But you also want to hit pause for a moment, so you can feel one thing at a time.”
― Crime Rib
― Crime Rib
“Sandra always refers to her husband of the last ten years as Mr. Right, to distinguish him from the oh-so-wrong first husband.”
― Assault and Pepper
― Assault and Pepper
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| Cozy Mystery Corner : Jennifer's A-Z Challenge 2013 | 16 | 78 | Apr 13, 2014 05:37PM | |
| Cozy Mysteries : Nov 2014 Mini Challenges | 47 | 99 | Dec 01, 2014 11:34PM | |
| Crazy Challenge C...: Spring 2014 Seasonal Scavenger Challenge | 269 | 177 | Dec 16, 2014 10:45AM | |
| Cozy Mysteries : Read the Season -- Autumn/Fall 2014 | 142 | 190 | Dec 21, 2014 09:23AM | |
| Cozy Mysteries : Marisa's Reading Challenges 2010 - 2014 | 93 | 423 | Dec 21, 2014 10:22AM | |
Crazy Challenge C...:
A Year full of Seasonal and Holiday Fun
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787 | 596 | Jan 28, 2015 12:34PM | |
| Crazy Challenge C...: All About Us, The Challenge | 186 | 179 | Jan 31, 2015 08:56AM |
