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David Chaudoir’s Favorites of 2023My friend, David Chaudoir, has reviewed here once, and I’ve mentioned him a few times. I’m posting the favorites in the order I...
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A Peek aheadBecause I’m trying to read a book every two days for Library Journal, I don’t always have time to finish the book I’m reading...
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Rental Person Who Does Nothing by Shoji MorimotoShoji Morimoto is so determined to do nothing that someone else actually wrote his memoir, Rental Person Who Does Nothing....
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Nineteen Years of Book ChatsNineteen years. Lesa’s Book Critiques was nineteen years old yesterday. In recent years, I’ve forgotten to mark the date until...
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First Giveaway of the YearSince I moved, giveaways will be a little more sporadic than they were – not every Friday. I don’t have the number of books that I...
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The Amish Wife by Gregg OlsenGregg Olsen has been obsessed with the story of Ida Stutzman for close to forty years. In his book, Abandoned Prayers, he wrote about...
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Andrew Welsh-Huggins’ Favorites of 2023Andrew Welsh-Huggins is a Shamus, Derringer, and International Thriller Writers-award nominated mystery author of eleven books with more in the...
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Favorites of 2023The number of books I read this year is a little off, I’m sure. I count 156, plus the 27 I’ve read that are released in 2024, so...
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February Treasures in My ClosetLet’s kick off the New Year by talking about February book releases. I have a few more titles to share this month than I did last. Even so,...
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On the Way HomeHeading home today. I’ve been at Mom’s for ten terrific days, the longest I’ve visited. It was such a nice, relaxing...
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Kevin’s Corner Annex – Fall by Tracy ClarkTracy Clark’s Fall is one of the books I hope to read in the next couple weeks. In the meantime, I’m always happy to share one of...
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Kevin’s Corner Annex – Resurrection Walk by Michael ConnellyI won’t be home for a few more days. I’m enjoying my time with Mom. So, I appreciate this review from Kevin Tipple. Resurrection...
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Merry Christmas EveI don’t know how you celebrate, or if you do. Mom and I are going to a birthday brunch for my sister, Christie, today. We’ll...
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Peppermint Ice CreamMy cousin, Janet, posted this on Facebook tonight, and Mom and I saw it right after we finished bowls of Peppermint Stick ice cream....
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Christmas LightsInstead of reading this week, I’m spending time with Mom. We went to the library today, and picked up some jigsaw puzzles for the...
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Off to Mom’s for ChristmasRight there. That’s Mom’s main gift for Christmas this year. Well, not really. I have something special ready to share. But,...
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The Law: A Dresden Files Novella by Jim ButcherMajor Spoiler Alert – If you’re a fan of Jim Butcher’s The Dresden Files, and didn’t yet read Battle Ground,...
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A Monday OffYesterday, I finished my books by deadline, but I have to admit the last one took me forever to read. I only finished it because it was for...
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A Couple Days offI’m taking a couple days off. Yes, I do still have a couple of Kevin Tipple’s reviews, but I’m saving those for when I...
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Overlooked by Amisha Padnani and the Obituaries Desk of The New York TimesI mentioned Overlooked the other day, but now that I’ve finished, I really want to take about this book. Amisha Padnani,...
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Kevin’s Corner Annex – Posthumous Child by Rozlan Mohd NoorOkay. Kevin Tipple is right. I was at a party last evening, so it’s the perfect time to use one of his reviews. He reviewed Posthumous...
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Kevin’s Corner Annex – Face of Greed by James L’EtoileToday, I’m posting one of Kevin Tipple’s reviews. No, I wasn’t out gallivanting again, running all over Ohio. Instead, this is...
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No Way Out by Cara HunterWay back in September, I mentioned No Way Out, the D.I. Adam Fawley police procedural by Cara Hunter. It’s the third in the...
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Kevin’s Corner Annex – Starvation Lake by Bryan GruleyKevin Tipple continues to tell people I’m gallivanting all over Ohio instead of reading and working on my blog. This time, he’s right....
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The Mysterious Mr. Badman by W.F. HarveyOriginally published in 1934, W.F. Harvey’s The Mysterious Mr. Badman: A Yorkshire Bibliomystery is a recent entry in the British...
