Book Review: The Wonderland Murders by Millie Ravensworth
Book Review: The Wonderland Murders by Millie Ravensworth

Book Review: The Wonderland Murders by Millie Ravensworth

Genre: Cosy mystery (craft)

Blog Tour Dates: 17th – 30th April 2023

Publication Day: Feb / Mar 2023

Standalone Book 1 of the Cozy Craft Mysteries Series

Formats Available – Epub or UK/Europe Paperback

Estimated Page Count – 240

​A quirky and funny series for fans of a good mystery and compelling characters. Can you solve the crime before our dressmaking duo?

After losing her job at an exclusive London hotel, Penny Slipper is only too happy to help when her grandma asks her to take charge at the Cozy Craft sewing shop in charming rural Suffolk.

​With cousin Izzy on hand as the expert dressmaker and Penny’s head for business, what can possibly go wrong?

​But Penny’s in town for less than a day when the local librarian is poisoned and Penny fears she might even be accidentally responsible. Penny and Izzy are forced to turn detectives to uncover the true cause of death, while finishing a costume commission for their first customer.

​Matters take a further deadly turn when a second body is discovered.

​Can Penny and Izzy unpick the mysteries of the past and sew the pieces of this puzzle together before it’s too late?

​If you enjoy fast-paced mysteries, charming country towns and characters who you want to spend hours with then you’re going to love the Cozy Craft Mystery series.

​Start your next murder mystery adventure today!

Why Should You Read This?

The Cozy Craft Mystery series by Millie Ravensworth is a delightful and entertaining collection of cozy mysteries that are perfect for fans of quirky characters, fast-paced plots, and charming country towns.

The first book in the series, The Wonderland Murders follows the adventures of Penny Slipper, a spunky and resourceful young woman who takes charge of her grandmother’s sewing shop in rural Suffolk after losing her job in London. With her cousin Izzy on hand to provide expert dressmaking skills, Penny is ready to take on any challenge that comes her way.

However, things take a deadly turn when a local librarian is poisoned and Penny fears that she might be responsible. With the help of her cousin, Penny sets out to solve the mystery and uncover the true cause of death before it’s too late.

What makes The Wonderland Murders so special is its charming cast of characters. From Penny and Izzy to the quirky residents of the town, each character is unique and memorable, and the interactions between them are often hilarious and heartwarming. The book does an excellent job of capturing the atmosphere of a small, close-knit community, and the author’s descriptions of the town and its surroundings are evocative and vivid.

Another standout aspect of the book is its pacing. The story moves along at a brisk pace, with plenty of twists and turns to keep readers engaged. The mystery itself is well-plotted and satisfyingly resolved, with plenty of clues and red herrings to keep readers guessing until the very end.

Overall, The Wonderland Murders is a charming and entertaining cozy mystery that is perfect for fans of the genre. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys quirky characters, fast-paced plots, and charming country towns.