Charity’s Burden by Edith Maxwell

Edith Maxwell skillfully uses her Quaker Midwife series to tell about history while discussing controversial topics. Quaker Rose Carroll is in the perfect position to ask questions of women in Amesbury, Massachusetts in 1869, when the women might not answer questions...

Winners and a March Giveaway

Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Julie P. from Southport, NC won Cookin’ the Books. Copies of Chocolate a la Murder will go to Karen K. of Marietta, GA and Lori B. from Puyallup, WA. Now that it’s April, I’m giving away two March...

What Are You Reading?

I’m so excited about the book I’m reading that I just started blurting it out before welcoming all of you to Thursday’s post. Sorry about that! I hope you all stopped by to share your current book or books you’ve been reading this past week....

The Loch Ness Papers by Paige Shelton

Paige Shelton’s fourth Scottish Bookshop mystery, The Loch Ness Papers, was one of my favorites in the series. Eccentric characters, a very unusual bookshop, and a wedding, all in an atmospheric setting, bring so much to this book. Bookseller Delaney Nichols has...

Edith Maxwell Interview

When I knew Midnight Ink was going to fold, I put out a call to the authors, saying I would be happy to do an interview or post a guest post from any of them. Edith Maxwell’s Quaker Midwife series has been published by Midnight Ink. The...