What Are You Reading?

September 02, 2021

Thursday! Social media has been so hateful this week that I’m glad this is a safe place. I wasn’t involved in any of the discussions, but they weren’t pleasant to read. I’d much rather be here, talking books with all of you. Between floods,...

October Treasures in My Closet

September 01, 2021

Each month I think the list of book releases will be shorter. Happily for readers, that’s not happening. They may be harder to get because of delays in the publication and delivery process, but the books are still coming out. These are only the books I already...

What the Cat Dragged In by Miranda James

August 31, 2021

What the Cat Dragged In is Miranda James’ fourteenth Cat in the Stacks mystery. After thirteen books in a series, some authors just seem to phone it in. However, this one just might be the best yet in the series. When Sean Harris told his father, Charlie, that...

Vicki Delany, Guest Author

August 30, 2021

With Vicki Delany’s busy writing schedule, we’re lucky she had the time to write a piece for us. I know how popular her books are, and I jumped at the chance to introduce her new series. Vicki Delany is one of Canada’s most prolific and varied crime...

Death in Castle Dark by Veronica Bond

August 29, 2021

Another reader commented that they weren’t sure Veronica Bond could sustain a series with the Dinner and a Murder Mystery theme. I’m not sure either, but I found the first in the series, Death in Castle Dark, to be a fun, engaging book with a charming...