Money in the Morgue by Ngaio Marsh and Stella Duffy

December 10, 2018

How many of you remember that Ngaio Marsh’s Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn trained as a diplomat before joining Scotland Yard? If you do, it won’t surprise you that he’s working undercover in World War II in New Zealand. Money in the Morgue...

The Second Goodbye by Patricia Smiley

December 09, 2018

Repeat after me, “I wish I had read the first book in the series, but you don’t have to do that to read this book.” It’s become a mantra. Sometimes, you just can’t start at the beginning. Detective Davie Richards is the featured detective...

Sandie’s Corner – Audible’s Best of 2018

December 08, 2018

Because Sandie Herron listens to audio books, and I don’t, she’s the one who caught the announcement that Audible named their Best of 2018. I do know that Audible is owned by Amazon, but these titles may be of interest. I know this was popular last year,...

Christmas Carols

December 07, 2018

Today, I’m going to channel the spirit of my sister-at-heart, Kaye Wilkinson Barley. I think I loved her before I ever met her because I appreciated the honesty of her rants on DorothyL. I have one of my own today. And, because Christmas carols involve words and...

What Are You Reading?

December 06, 2018

It’s Thursday, my favorite day of the week. What are you reading this week? I’m just a little into M.B. Shaw’s debut mystery, Murder at the Mill. It’s not Shaw’s first book, though. She’s a bestselling author under Tilly...