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Pies and Prejudice
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Connie N.
This definitely gets a 4.5 star rating. It's a unique combination of cozy mystery, romance, and magic. The book follows the usual style of a cozy mystery, with lots of character building and less focus on the mechanics of the murder. Our heroine, Ella Mae, is implicated in the murder and must try to clear her name. She is the owner of a brand new pie shop in her hometown in Georgia, where she returned after leaving her husband following his infidelity. Her pies are magical, seeming to be infused ...more
Moondance
Dec 23, 2012 rated it liked it
Shelves: cozy, mystery, magic
New series from Ellery Adams. Ella Mae returns to her hometown after finding her husband cheating on her. Baking soothes her broken heart and releases untapped magic. An unfortunate murder puts her in the spotlight. Eloquent writing. 3.5 stars
Diane ~Firefly~
This book took a bit to get into, I think somewhat because the heroine spent most of the book trying to figure herself out. I loved her family and her puppy, Chewie. The mystery was solved sooner than I expected. The pies sounds marvelous. But it took me a long time to finish as there was never anything pulling me back in. I do have to say I'm starting to get a bit tired of the "evil nemesis" plot point showing up in so many cozy mysteries nowadays. ...more
Kim
Jan 22, 2014 rated it really liked it
nice little cozy mystery
Rebecca
Jul 06, 2012 rated it really liked it
Maria
Jul 08, 2012 rated it it was ok
Shelves: 2012
Jennifer
Aug 12, 2017 rated it really liked it
Marscha
Aug 27, 2012 rated it really liked it
Amy :)
Dec 09, 2012 marked it as to-read
Darlene
Mar 05, 2013 marked it as wishlist
Amy ~Lover of Books~
Mar 09, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2013, cozies-read
Liora
Feb 07, 2014 marked it as to-read
Shelves: cozy-mystery
Danie
Apr 01, 2014 marked it as to-read
Jirrine
Jun 25, 2014 marked it as wishlist
Cat
Aug 07, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: cozy-magic
Jonquil
Sep 06, 2014 rated it liked it
Shelves: witch-ish
Allison Ann
Dec 12, 2016 rated it liked it
Shelves: loaner, series-start
Amy
Sep 07, 2016 marked it as to-read
Cathy Galloway
Aug 01, 2017 rated it really liked it
Kim Anderson
Jun 06, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Diana S
Jan 03, 2018 marked it as to-read
Elizabeth Stultz
Oct 07, 2018 marked it as to-read
Kristina Simon
Jul 15, 2019 marked it as to-read
Shelves: jul-btm
Donna Jacoby
Dec 23, 2019 rated it it was amazing