Dashiki by Florence Wetzel is a delightful read

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Dashiki is the latest book by author Florence Wetzel. It is a cozy mystery laced with romance that immerses readers in the captivating world of jazz, where musicians, journalists, scholars, and enthusiasts intersect in an entertaining whodunit.

During an interview with reclusive jazz singer Betty Brown, journalist Virginia Farrell is shown priceless tapes from the iconic 1957 Thelonious Monk-John Coltrane gig at the Five Spot. When Betty is found murdered, Virginia is determined to recover the tapes and uncover the truth behind Betty’s death.

In the spirit of Nancy Drew, Virginia teams up with her six-foot blonde roommate to investigate the various suspects. Detective Robert Smith from the Hoboken Police Department joins the case, quickly becoming absorbed by an unsolved murder possibly linked to Betty Brown’s death, as well as an undeniable attraction to Virginia.

Dashiki is one of those excellent books that you think you know what to expect when you start reading it but it delivers so much more. With this you expect a cosy mystery and a pleasant read. You get that in spades, but you also get a lovely romance and characters that are vibrant and full of depth, making it a pleasure to get to know them all as the story unfolds.

A delightful read that readers will easily find themselves recommending to friends.

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