A Willing Murder by Jude Deveraux

September 16, 2018

I won’t say bestselling romance author Jude Deveraux has written herself into her first mystery, but the wonderful Sara Medlar character sounds familiar. If you read Deveraux’ website, she’s living in Florida, loves boxing and weightlifting, and...

Sea Prayer by Khaled Hosseini

September 15, 2018

Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner, brings us a picture book, that, at least in our library, is for adults. The illustrator of Sea Prayer, Dan Williams, matches Hosseini’s story with a sharp contrast in colors as the story unfolds. The biographical...

Winners and Cat Cozies

September 14, 2018

Congratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. Glen D. of Yuba City, CA won Toucan Keep a Secret. The Man Who Couldn’t Miss will go to Karen R. from Katy, TX. The books are going out today. How about some cat cozy mysteries this week? A Tale of Two Kitties...

What Are You Reading?

September 13, 2018

Although I downloaded Bob Woodward’s Fear, I haven’t started it yet. I’m on deadline again (am I always saying that to you?), but I’m also still reading Juliet Blackwell’sThe Lost Carousel of Provence. My actual excuse is Bouchercon, and...

Bouchercon Saturday

September 12, 2018

Saturday was a full day at Bouchercon, going into the evening. I had said I’d volunteer at the Left Coast Crime booth in the morning. First, though, I had to find it. So, I asked John Purcell for directions. He was a dedicated volunteer and spent most of the...