The second in Emmie Caldwell’s Craft Fair Knitter series, Stitched in Crime, finds series heroine Lia Geiger at her weekly craft fair. She’s selling goods next to a new crafter superstar, Cori Little

Running a bar isn’t a strategy most well-intentioned alcoholics would adopt in their quest to stay sober, but it works for the fortysomething protagonist of Richard Cass’s Elder Darrow mysteries.

Cass’s sixth-in-