Have You Heard? Brewed Awakening by Cleo Coyle

February 24, 2020

I just didn’t have time to read Cleo Coyle’s latest Coffeehouse Mystery, Brewed Awakening, so I’m glad Sandie Herron listened to it. She can share her impressions of the audio book. Thank you, Sandie! Brewed Awakening       ...

Murder in an Irish Cottage by Carlene O’Connor

February 23, 2020

If I hadn’t read Carlene O’Connor’s short story, “Christmas Cocoa Murder”, I might have felt a little overwhelmed diving into the fifth book in her Irish Village Mystery series. That’s really because Siobhan O’Sullivan is one...

Firewatching by Russ Thomas

February 22, 2020

I’ve been a fan of Ann Cleeves’ series for years. Now, Russ Thomas’ debut, Firewatching, introduces a police procedural with characters that are as tortured as hers, and complex plots that remind me of Cleeves’ books. I’m already a fan of...

Winners and a Lying Giveaway

February 21, 2020

Congratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. Charlotte W. from Covington, GA won The First Mistake. Dianne C. will receive the copy of First Cut. The books are going out in the mail today. This week, I’m giving away crime novels about liars. Christina...

What Are You Reading?

February 20, 2020

Thursday. How many times have I told you it’s my favorite day of the week? Let’s talk about what we’re reading this week. Today was my deadline for reviews, so I’m reading nonfiction. It’s a break from a straight crime fiction diet....