On Our Way

My sister, Christie, and I are heading to New York City today. Well, Nashville to the airport, first, and then New York. It’s my latest Broadway trip. I really wanted to see “Carousel”. We have tickets to three other shows, and we hope to get to the...

A Shameful Murder by Cora Harrison

Sometimes, you come across a book that makes you go back to the beginning of a series. Cora Harrison’s Burren mysteries, set in 16th century Ireland, just never caught on with me. But, when I stumbled across her Reverend Mother mysteries, I was hooked. A...

Knots and Crosses by Ian Rankin

Ian Rankin is going to be the guest of honor at Poisoned Pen’s September Mystery Conference. It’s a two-day conference, and it’s a celebration of Rankin’s thirty years of publishing in the United States. Here’s the link to information....

Better Off Read by Nora Page

I’m always up for a new mystery featuring a librarian or library. Nora Page’s Better Off Read involves a bookmobile and a seventy-five-year-old librarian, Cleo Watkins. Catalpha Springs, Georgia’s mayor, Jeb Day, isn’t interested in repairing...

Winners and No Contest this week

Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. David C. of Granger, IN and Jeanne P. from Bristol, VA won the copies of Antique Blues. Date with Malice is going to Karen B. from Bloomington, MN and Charlotte W. from Covington, GA. They’re going out today....