Kevin’s Corner Annex – All the Rage in Texas by Russ Hall

May 21, 2024

Finished! Last night I finished the last of the nine books I was reading and reviewing for Library Journal. I didn’t finish until until 8 PM, though, so I’m calling on a review from Kevin Tipple. I should have one of my own on Wednesday. Thank you, Kevin,...

Lisa Scottoline at Columbus Metropolitan Library

May 20, 2024

I had a ticket to see Lisa Scottoline at the Columbus Metropolitan Library yesterday as part of their Carnegie Author Series. I was lucky enough to get invited to the reception ahead of time. Lisa talked to all of us, and signed copies of her book, The Truth About the...

A Day Off

May 19, 2024

I have three more books to read by the end of the day on Monday. I can do that, but that means I don’t have anything to post today. I’m taking today off to read. And, if I’m doing okay with the schedule, I also hope to get to the library to hear Lisa...

Kevin’s Corner Annex – To Serve, Protect, and Write

May 18, 2024

I’m on deadline, and, honestly? I have nothing scheduled for the blog for the next week until I get a chance to read something else. In the meantime, Kevin Tipple has an unusual 2022 release, To Serve, Protect, and Write: Cops Writing Crime Fiction. Thank you,...

Winners and an Exotic Mystery Giveaway

May 17, 2024

Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Diane M. from Chapel Hill, NC and Glen D. from Yuba City, CA won the copies of The End of the Road. I hope you enjoy the book! This week, I have two mysteries set in exotic locations. Death of a Master Chef is...