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Bea's had it with bickering teammates, so she decides to go home for Christmas.
What I enjoyed:
* Bea's family and friends. Her granny and April are awesome!
* Bea when she was taking charge
* Oliver when he wasn't sniping at Will
What could have been better:
* She's now got another suitor - please explain why everyone falls for her? It is just so unrealistic.
* I hate love triangles and them always sniping at each other was annoying
* I got tired of Bea feeling sorry for herself (view spoiler) ...more
What I enjoyed:
* Bea's family and friends. Her granny and April are awesome!
* Bea when she was taking charge
* Oliver when he wasn't sniping at Will
What could have been better:
* She's now got another suitor - please explain why everyone falls for her? It is just so unrealistic.
* I hate love triangles and them always sniping at each other was annoying
* I got tired of Bea feeling sorry for herself (view spoiler) ...more

Earlier this year I read and enjoyed Jennifer Harlow's new series debut, What's a Witch to Do?, a spin off from her popular F.R.E.A.K.S Squad Investigation series. Death Takes A Holiday is the third book in the aforementioned series which I was eager to sample.
It is the combination of cozy mystery, paranormal and snarky humour in this series that appeals to me.
The characters of the Death Takes a Holiday felt almost immediately familiar, I think largely because of their similarities to those in ...more

4.5*
Death Takes a Holiday opens up with a lot of tension in the group as a result of events from book 2. It sucks that certain members hold Bea accountable for the actions of others. I thought Bea did a good job standing up for herself. I enjoyed reading about Bea's interaction with her family- Nana and April. Good twist with a betrayal by a certain someone.
Yep. Nana keeps her husband's and both daughter's urns above the fireplace. Triple yep.
"Oh fudge. Oh double fudge sundae with ball bearings ...more
Death Takes a Holiday opens up with a lot of tension in the group as a result of events from book 2. It sucks that certain members hold Bea accountable for the actions of others. I thought Bea did a good job standing up for herself. I enjoyed reading about Bea's interaction with her family- Nana and April. Good twist with a betrayal by a certain someone.
Yep. Nana keeps her husband's and both daughter's urns above the fireplace. Triple yep.
"Oh fudge. Oh double fudge sundae with ball bearings ...more

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