When the Flood Falls by J.E. Barnard

July 23, 2018

J.E. Barnard’s debut novel, When the Flood Falls, introduces three troubled women who have to fight past their fears. Despite their initial distrust of each other, they find common ground in their need to find a killer. Lacey McCrae’s husband, a fellow...

Have You Heard? – Charlaine Harris’ Dead as a Doornail

July 22, 2018

I know some of the blog readers listen to audiobooks, which I don’t do. So, I appreciate Sandie Herron’s reviews of those books for Have You Heard? Today, Sandie reviews Charlaine Harris’ Dead as a Doornail. Thank you, Sandie. Dead as a Doornail...

The Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil Gaiman

July 21, 2018

I didn’t know what I was actually picking up when I checked out Neil Gaiman’s fairy tale, The Sleeper and the Spindle. Earlier this week, I mentioned his quote, “I like stories where women save themselves”, and he was talking about fairy tales....

Winners and a Needlework Mystery Giveaway

July 20, 2018

Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Copies of Lost Books and Old Bones will go to Marie R. from Horseheads, NY and Susan B. from Seattle, WA. England Expects will go to Sharon B. in Albuquerque, NM. The books are all going out on Saturday. This week,...

What Are You Reading?

July 19, 2018

“I like stories where women save themselves.” That’s a quote from Neil Gaiman, a quote about fairy tales. I do, too. That’s why Belle in Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” is my favorite Disney character. She saves her father and...