Reviews + Articles
March treasures in My Closet
We're talking about March book releases already! As my Mother says, I'm not trying to rush my life, but I'd much rather talk about anything in March than February. There are hints of spring in March. Let's see what kind of hints we can find in the Treasures in My...
Sandie Herron’s Favorite Books of 2022
You all know Sandie Herron. She writes the "Have You Heard?" posts here about audiobooks, and has Sandie's Corner to talk about books. Sandie and I were online friends for years before I finally met her at a Bouchercon. She still had her Florida bookstore when we...
Murder by Matchlight by E.C.R. Lorac
Every once in a while, I pick up one of E.C.R. Lorac's mysteries, and Martin Edwards' introductions just add to the enjoyment. Murder By Matchlight is set in London during World War II. As Edwards' says, it's not only an intriguing mystery, but Lorac creates the...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2022
Kevin Tipple offered to step in when I needed a review. I'm in the middle of writing the March Treasures in My Closet post, so didn't have time to read an entire book yesterday. So, I'm taking Kevin up on his offer. Thank you, Kevin! The Best American Mystery and...
A Thousand Miles to Graceland by Kristen Mei Chase
Let's start the review of Kristen Mei Chase's debut adult novel with a couple warnings. First, if you want to read A Thousand Miles to Graceland, please give Grace, the protagonist, a chance. I'll admit I almost quit early on, and a friend did quit because Grace is...
Winners, Signed Mystery Giveaway, & Newsletters
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Trisha T. from Easton, PA won Steeped in Secrets. Killer Cupid will go to Marla B. from Las Vegas, NV. The books will go out in the mail today. This week, I have signed mysteries to give away. Ellen Byron offered...