Cozy with a chance of meatballs...
When style expert Samantha Kidd plans a holiday in Italy, she expects scenic piazzas, endless pasta, and maybe a...
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Praise
"Vallere approaches the material with a light touch…. When the solution comes, it’s clever and satisfying. Readers in the mood for a low-stakes whodunit will be charmed." (Review of RANCH DRESSING)
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Publishers Weekly
"Vallere stitches an intrepid heroine together a nicely layered plot that fits well with the fabric imagery. The secret of the velvet makes for a clever surprise. Fans of Jenn McKinlay’s Hat Shop novels may also enjoy this small-town cozy." (Review of SUEDE TO REST)
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BookList
"Make room for Vallere’s tremendously fun homage. Imbuing her story with plenty of midcentury-modern decorating and fashion tips, not to mention a steady patter of Doris Day trivia, Vallere debuts a well-paced cozy series. Her disarmingly honest lead and two hunky sidekicks will appeal to all fashionistas and antiques types and have romance crossover appeal." (Review of PILLOW STALK)
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Library Journal
Series
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A Killer Fashion Mystery
National bestselling author Diane Vallere delivers a stylish cozy series with a hilarious amateur sleuth! Join Samantha Kidd as she trades high fashion for dirty laundry and learns a great wardrobe isn't enough to turn her life around, let alone catch a killer. Each book...
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Sylvia Stryker Space Mysteries
The Sylvia Stryker Space Mysteries feature uniform lieutenant/amateur sleuth Sylvia Stryker on the Moon Unit Cruise Ship. Destination: various moons around the galaxy. Sylvia is joined by Neptune, a tough security dude who may or may not be an ally, Pika, a pink alien...
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A Madison Night Mystery
The Madison Night Mystery Series features forty-seven-year-old mid-century modern interior decorator Madison Night who has modeled her life and business after Doris Day. It takes place in Dallas, Texas. Madison is joined by her Shih Tzu, Rock.
In this series you get:
A...
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Material Witness Mysteries
“There’s a new material girl in town…[A] resourceful and gutsy sleuth.”—Krista Davis, New York Times bestselling author of the Domestic Diva Mysteries
The Material Witness mystery series features pageant dress designer Polyester Monroe who inherits the fabric shop where...
