If you like this one, the next two books in the series are also available to be checked out at Haverhill Public Library through the Merrimack Valley Library Consortium. This novel will appeal to people who enjoyed Beatrix Potter, Wind in the Willows, and other anthropomorphic stories, those who enjoy comedic cozy mysteries, or who like their stories with a little quirk. In a town where a moose runs the local coffee shop, a bear is the chief of police, and a raven named Lenore runs the bookshop, you’ve got to be willing to suspend disbelief and just have fun with it. 25, 2022 Under the fig-leaf Black pseudonym, newcomers Jocelyn Cole and Sharon Nagel introduce an animals-only village in which members of many species coexist, except when they’re killing each other. All woodland creatures live there in harmony. Time: Autumn.THE SERIES:Up in the far north, away from everything you know and dream about, lies a small village called Shady Hollow. Intrepid reporter, Vera Vixen, frustrated by the authorities’ sleepy response–and eager to break the story–throws herself into the investigation and finds answers and danger along the way. shady hollow by Juneau Black RELEASE DATE: Jan. Cold Clay (Shady Hollow Mystery 2) by Juneau Black. Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 16 trade paper (240p) ISBN 978-1-2 The various animals who make up the community of Shady Hollow might as well be human in the. Local curmudgeon, Otto the Toad, is murdered, which sets off a series of incidents, crimes, and murders. Think Midsomer Murders meets Wind in the Willows.

Charming and clever, Juneau Black will take readers on delightful ride as the mystery unfolds. All the main characters are anthropomorphic creatures living in the quiet woodland community of Shady Hollow. I read Shady Hollow in one sitting and can’t wait for more Sarah Addison Allen, New York Times bestselling author of First Frost Get ready to fall in love with Shady Hollow and its quirky cast of animal characters. First in a newer series of cozy mysteries, this is a fun novel for when you want an easy read with a bit of a twist.

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