No Judgments by Meg Cabot

October 11, 2019

Sometimes, a fun, humorous romance is just the perfect escape. When it’s a Meg Cabot book set in the Florida Keys, it’s even better. In No Judgments, Cabot creates great characters; quirky, odd, kind, and giving. Throw in an enormous cast of animals,...

What Are You Reading?

October 10, 2019

Although I’m reading an excellent book, Jane Harper’s The Lost Man, I want to tell you what I did yesterday, and what I’m going to be reading. I went to St. Louis with a friend and blogger, Kathy Boone Reel, who blogs at...

The Bodies in the Library by Marty Wingate

October 09, 2019

Marty Wingate kicks off a new cozy series, The First Edition Library Mysteries, with The Bodies in the Library. To be honest, I preferred the police over the amateur sleuth, though. For a change in a debut cozy, the investigating police officers are kind and...

Lives Laid Away by Stephen Mack Jones

October 08, 2019

Undocumented immigrants. ICE. Missing young women. Sex trafficking. If it sounds as if it’s the latest newspaper account of Trump’s policies, it’s not. Stephen Mack Jones’ second August Snow novel, Lives Laid Away, gives a whole new...

A Legacy of Murder by Connie Berry

October 07, 2019

Kate Hamilton is caught up in antiques, murder, and a troubled personal life in the second intriguing mystery by Connie Berry, A Legacy of Murder. This time, the American antiques dealer is in Suffolk County, England, rather than Scotland, but she’s still...