Winners and a Cozy with Food Giveaway

September 11, 2015

Congratulations to the winners of the last contests. Hester Young’s debut, The Gates of Evangeline, will go to Debbie K. from Cypress, TX and Carol M. of Monroeville, PA. A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourne will go to Allison F. of Haverhill, MA. The...

What Are You Reading?

September 10, 2015

Two nights in a row involving work events means I won’t have time to finish my book until Friday night. I’m reading Shane Gericke’s latest thriller, The Fury, involving one detective who stands between the United States and a doomsday attack....

The Forgotten by Heather Graham

September 09, 2015

If you’re a fan of Heather Graham’s Krewe of Hunters series, as I am, here’s a warning. Don’t read my review unless you’ve already readThe Silenced. Graham’s latest suspense novel in the series, The Forgotten, includes some of the...

A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn

September 08, 2015

Meet Veronica Speedwell. She’s a literary descendent of Elizabeth Peters’ Amelia Peabody and an ancestor of Alan Bradley’s Flavia de Luce. She’s also the intrepid heroine of Deanna Raybourn’s new mystery series, beginning with A...

Idyll Threats by Stephanie Gayle

September 07, 2015

Stephanie Gayle’s first Thomas Lynch novel, Idyll Threats, is intense and suspenseful, with a brooding, introspective  hero. It’s set in Idyll, Connecticut, a town whose name is ironic and mocking to Thomas Lynch. It’s a police procedural with a...