Distractions

May 25, 2020

Here in the U.S., it’s Memorial Day, and my Mom & sister would normally be going to cemeteries to put flowers on graves. The pandemic has changed even the simple family things. My distraction this past week has been music. I’ve been following a stage...

A Call for Kelp by Bree Baker

May 24, 2020

Bree Baker’s Seaside Cafe mysteries have become some of my favorite cozies. As someone who  reads for character, I appreciate the amateur sleuth, Everly Swan, and the strong supporting cast, including the almost-obligatory police detective who is interested...

Hide Away by Jason Pinter

May 23, 2020

I seldom read thrillers. In fact, I agree with the way the British handle mysteries and thrillers and  suspense novels, lumping them together as crime fiction. Jason Pinter’s Hide Away fits the crime fiction category. It has elements of all of those...

Have You Heard? William Kent Krueger’s Purgatory Ridge

May 22, 2020

It was perfect timing when Sandie Herron emailed me with several reviews. Although I am so close to the end of Jason Pinter’s Hide Away, I’ve been caught up with family and work, and I don’t want to rush the review. Take my word for it....

What Are You Reading?

May 21, 2020

At the time I’m writing this, I’m reading Jason Pinter’s Hide Away, but it’s so good that I’m sure I’ll have finished it before you read this post. That means you’ll see the review here on Friday. In the meantime,...