An Interview with Zac Bissonnette

August 08, 2022

Today, I’m interviewing Zac Bissonnette. His debut cozy mystery, A Killing in Costumes, will be released tomorrow, August. 9 from Crooked Lane Books. It’s the first Hollywood Treasures book. That’s all I’m going to say about the book because...

Bark to the Future by Spencer Quinn

August 07, 2022

“Do you think we go through high school in an intense fog?” Heck, yes. That’s the only way most of us can survive high school. In the thirteenth Chet and Bernie mystery, Bark to the Future, Bernie discovers most of what he remembers from high school...

The Deepest Black by Randall Silvis

August 06, 2022

I realize there are a number of Randall Silvis fans out there. In fact, one of my dearest friends loves his books. Silvis has also been a finalist for two Hammett Prizes. But, I found The Deepest Black to be one of the weirdest books I ever finished. I really only...

Winners and a Cozy Mystery Giveaway

August 05, 2022

Congratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. Elizabeth V. from Sacramento, CA won The Lies I Tell. Her Dying Day is going to RaeEllen B. from Rochester, NY. The books are going out in the mail today. Before I kick off the giveaway, just a note that...

What Are You Reading?

August 04, 2022

Thank heavens that Kevin Tipple reminded me that about Thursday. I’ve been reading two books for Library Journal, and one book for myself, and I totally forgot to write the post for “What Are You Reading?” So, all I’ve really been doing this...