Death of a Busybody by George Bellairs

May 28, 2024

If Aubrey Hamilton hadn’t reviewed George Bellairs’ Death in Isolation on her blog last week, I never would have discovered Bellairs and his Inspector Littlejohn mysteries. I read the third book in that series, Death of a Busybody. It’s not always...

The Paris Novel by Ruth Reichl

May 27, 2024

Ruth Reichl takes readers along on her journey to Paris in 1983. Food, fashion, and art are so essential to this book that it’s a treat for the senses as a reluctant visitor to the city discovers it. When Stella’s mother died, she was surprised to receive...

Kevin’s Corner Annex – John Sandford’s Toxic Prey

May 26, 2024

At the moment, I am so caught up in Ruth Reichl’s book, The Paris Novel, that I hadn’t looked at my blog all day until after 8 PM. I’m loving this book! Some of you have already read it, but I’ll review it on Monday. In the meantime, I’m...

The Diva Goes Overboard by Krista Davis

May 25, 2024

There are so many aspects of Krista Davis’ Domestic Diva cozies that I enjoy. As in previous books, she has a list of characters in The Diva Goes Overboard. (Yay, I think all books with over ten characters should do this.) Because I’ve read almost all the...

Winners and Crime Fiction Giveaway

May 24, 2024

Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Death of a Master Chef will go to Karen M. from San Bruno, CA. Linda K. from Woodstock, MD won Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies. The books will go out in the mail today. This week, I’m giving away two...