Have You Heard? Donna Andrews’ The Real Macaw

December 08, 2019

I was in St. Louis Friday and Saturday. I’m looking forward to sharing the pictures, but I didn’t have time yet, so I’m pleased Sandie Herron has stepped up with a review of Donna Andrews’ audio book, The Real Macaw. Thank you, Sandie. The Real...

An Old Man’s Game by Andy Weinberger

December 07, 2019

It’s sort of disturbing to realize Amos Parisman, a retired PI in Los Angeles, is only a few years older than I am. He was a Marine in Vietnam, then a private investigator for forty years. He and his wife, Loretta, are aging in a retirement home when he’s...

A is for Audra by John Robert Allman

December 06, 2019

As a Broadway fan, even before I actually saw the book, I wanted a copy of John Robert Allman’s A is for Audra. He wrote the book, but this picture book wouldn’t be anywhere near as wonderful without Peter Emmerich’s illustrations of Broadway’s...

What Are You Reading?

December 05, 2019

How’s your reading time this week? Family back to work or school so you have some time? Or, are you too busy? I’ve been busy enough that I seem to fall asleep early in the evening, which cuts into my reading time. I’m reading a February release....

Paige Shelton, Author Interview

December 04, 2019

I’ve been reading Paige Shelton’s mysteries for about seven years now, beginning with her Cooking School mystery, If Fried Chicken Could Fly. I read every one of them, and all of her Scottish Bookshop mysteries. She’s kicking off a new one now,...