Once Upon a Wine by Beth Kendrick

Who doesn’t need a book to make you smile and laugh right now? Beth Kendrick’s novels always make me smile. They feature strong women, witty conversations, and romance. And, you won’t find any harder-working woman than Cammie Breyer in...

A Circle

I’m not going to talk here about the Presidential race.  But, I am going to end with a note about politics. It comes from a circle of belief. I’m reading Beth Kendrick’s novel Once Upon a Wine right now. It’s a romance, but it’s also...

Speaking of Murder by Les Roberts with Dan S. Kennedy

I’ve been a fan of Les Roberts’ Milan Jacovich mysteries for years. They’re set in Cleveland, and it’s evident from the details about the city that Roberts loves Cleveland. And, Milan will remind mystery readers of Robert B. Parker’s...

Other Blogs and Tributes to Great Mystery Authors

I’m interrupting my regular blogging to link to several blogs that are important to me right now. Many of you may already know the news about author Bill Crider. He shared the news of his cancer on his own site, Bill Crider’s Pop Culture Magazine....

A Killing in Amish Country by Gregg Olsen & Rebecca Morris

What do you look for when you read true crime? I seldom read it because I read some that went into too much graphic detail as to the crime itself.  If I read true crime, I guess I want it to be like Law & Order, the investigation followed by the trial....