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About the Author...
Leah Dobrinska is the author of the Larkspur Library Mysteries, a cozy mystery series set in the Wisconsin Northwoods, and the Mapleton novels, a series of standalone small town romances. She earned her degree in English Literature from UW-Madison where she was awarded the Dean’s Prize and served as a Writing Fellow. She has since worked as a freelance writer, editor, and content marketer. As a kid, she hoped to grow up to be either Nancy Drew or Elizabeth Bennet. Now, she fulfills that dream by writing mysteries and love stories. A sucker for a good sentence, a happy ending, and the smell of books—both old and new—Leah lives out her very own happily ever after in a small Wisconsin town with her husband and their gaggle of kids. When she's not writing, handing out snacks, or visiting local parks, Leah enjoys reading and running. Find out more about Leah, join her newsletter community, and connect with her through her website, leahdobrinska.com. |
About the Book...
The Larkspur Library Mysteries Book 1 - Death Checked Out (2022) Book 2 - Mayhem in Circulation News and Reviews... Death Checked Out is one for the books! Leah Dobrinska’s charming cozy debut expertly binds a library theme with a clever mystery and picturesque setting. You’ll root for amateur sleuth Greta Plank as she wields her bookish knowhow both on and off the shelf! ~ Kate Lansing, author of the Colorado Wine Mystery Series Death Checked Out by Leah Dobrinska welcomes cozy mystery readers to Larkspur, Wisconsin with open arms. Full of characters you can’t help but love, Death Checked Out launches what is sure to be a memorable mystery series. Greta Plank, Larkspur’s perennially optimistic librarian, is a charming, modern-day Nancy Drew in Leah Dobrinska’s cozy mystery debut. From the moment she ushers the reader through the doors of her Wisconsin library domain, Greta commands your attention and keeps it as she dives headfirst into solving her next-door neighbor’s murder. The town of Larkspur serves as the perfect cozy backdrop with a supporting cast of spirited characters that are all heroes in their own right. I didn’t want any of them to be the killer because I enjoyed them all so much. But, oh, the mystery! So tricky and twisty—I found myself racing to the end to discover the big reveal. Death Checked Out is a must for cozy mystery lovers; a true celebration of the determined amateur sleuth. ~ Sarah E. Burr, author of the Trending Topic Mysteries & Glenmyre Whim Mysteries Librarians Rock! Dobrinska’s three dedicated and daring book protectors know how to ferret out clues and catch a killer. Leah Dobrinska’s mystery, full of twists and turns in a lakefront Wisconsin town, is the perfect beginning to a new cozy series! ~ Heather Weidner, author of the Jules Keene Glamping Mysteries and the Mermaid Bay Christmas Shoppe Mysteries A fabulous series debut, this fun mystery has it all—twists and turns, a library, a charming small town, great BFFs, and a hint of romance. Death Checked Out will keep you guessing until the very end! ~ Christina Romeril, author of the Killer Chocolate Mystery series Cozy mystery fans will definitely want to check out this debut cozy mystery by Leah Dobrinska. Death Checked Out is a page turner full of intriguing characters and twists and turns. ~ Jackie Layton, author of the Low Country Dog Walker Mystery series |
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