great title, OK novel – Sun Sentinel

Malcolm Forbes | Star Tribune (TNS)

The cozy mystery makes for perfect escapism.

Sometimes we want to set aside stories of grisly violence, gritty reality and dysfunctional cops to reach for soft-boiled, soft-focused tales of crime and detection comprising quaint villages, quirky characters and ample wit, charm and twists.

Kristen Perrin, originally from Seattle and now based in the U.K., has turned her hand to cozy crime…