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Winners and a Cozy Mystery GiveawayCongratulations to the winners of the last contest. Emma K. from Seattle, WA won Midsummer Mysteries. Susan D. from East Bridgewater, MA will...
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July Treasures in My ClosetSummer will be half over when these books start to come out. I’ll admit, my personal choices from the July Treasures in My Closet are...
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Murder in the Basement by Anthony BerkeleyI’m usually enthusiastic about the British Library Crime Classics. Martin Edwards’ introductions to these books are invaluable....
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Ashes to Ashes, Crust to Crust by Mindy QuigleyI have interesting reactions to Mindy Quigley’s Deep Dish mysteries. I was a little worried I wouldn’t let her protagonist in...
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The Body in the Web by Katherine Hall PageThere’s an uneasy atmosphere throughout Katherine Hall Page’s 26th Faith Fairchild mystery, The Body in the Web ....
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The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies by Alison GoodmanAlison Goodman’s Regency mystery, The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies , starts out a little slow for me, but once it...
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Winners and Golden Age Mystery GiveawayCongratulations to the winners of the last contest. Joan R. from Staten Island, NY won A Death in Denmark . Lynn L. from Rio Linda, CA will...
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I Didn’t Do It by Jaime Lynn HendricksA personal comment before the review of Jaime Lynn Hendricks’ I Didn’t Do It. My reviews have always been my...
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Interview with Bridget WalshToday, it’s my pleasure to share my interview with debut mystery author Bridget Walsh. Walsh’s historical mystery, The...
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The Diva Delivers on a Promise by Krista DavisI know I was disappointed in Krista Davis’ last Domestic Diva mystery, but the sixteenth, The Diva Delivers on a Promise , makes...
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Winners and A Foreign Destination GiveawayCongratulations to the winners of the last contest. Mark B. From Santa Clarita, CA won Murder Served Neat. Mother of the Bride Murde r goes...
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My Reading for the FallAlthough I have a week’s worth of reviewed books for next week, this week I have nothing until Saturday. I’m on deadline again. I know...
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Kim Hays, Daughter of a LibrarianLibraries are in my blood. My aunt worked in a library. My mother spent most of her working career in a high school library. My sisters and...
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Little White LiesA reader recently joked that I should review books I didn’t like because then she wouldn’t add them to her TBR pile. Margaret...
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Midsummer Mysteries by Agatha ChristieFor some of us, when nothing seems to fit our reading taste, Agatha Christie will work. Midsummer Mysteries: Tales from the Queen of...
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Kevin’s Corner Annex – Linda Castillo’s Hallowed GroundKevin Tipple caught my comment the other day that I didn’t really have anything to post until May 20, and he sent me a review of Linda...
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Winners & a Cozy giveawayCongratulations to the winners of the latest contest. Jennifer D. from Rochester Hills, MI won An American in Scotland. Katherine H. from...
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Kevin’s Corner Annex – Dark Yonder: Issue 1Kevin Tipple recently picked an interesting publication to review. Issue 1 of DARK YONDER is “a new literary journal that’s pushing the...
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Anthony Nominees 2023Yesterday, Bouchercon announced the nominees for the 2023 Anthony Awards. The winners will be chosen by the attendees of Bouchercon in San Diego,...
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No Two Persons by Erica BauermeisterSometimes, it’s hard to describe a book without spoilers. Erica Bauermeister’s latest novel, No Two Persons , is one of...
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A Personal NoteI had such kind comments when I mentioned I’m retiring, and looking for a place to live in the Columbus, Ohio area, but I also had...
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Kevin’s Corner Annex – Everybody Knows by Jordan HarperMaybe everybody didn’t know, but Kevin Tipple knew I was out of town for most of this last week. So, his timing was perfect when he sent a...
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Winners & Give Me a “C” GiveawayCongratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. Glen D. from Yuba City, CA won Ozark Dogs . Ann H. from Pocatello, ID will receive Hard...
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Nonna Maria and the Case of the Stolen Necklace by Lorenzo CarcaterraNonna Maria is back in the second rich, atmospheric mystery that takes readers to Ischia, a small island in the Bay of Naples. Lorenzo...
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June Treasures in My ClosetThe day I’m writing this is also the day I’m getting ready to drive to Columbus, Ohio for four days, so at some point, I may just have...
