Reviews + Articles
Guilt Strikes at Granger’s Store by Terry Shames
I’m a big fan of Terry Shames’ Samuel Craddock mysteries. In fact, that’s a quote from me on the jacket of her latest book, Guilt Strikes at Granger’s Store. It’s from my review of Murder at the Jubilee Rally for Library Journal....
Why We Read by Shannon Reed
Sometimes, I just don’t understand blurbs, although I’ll admit the one from George Saunders did make me more interested in Shannon Reed’s Why We Read. He said, “A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading.” While I...
Last Night by Luanne Rice
Although you can read Luanne Rice’s Last Night without reading the previous two novels featuring Conor Reid, it doesn’t hurt to have read Last Day and The Shadow Box. All three books involve artists, murder, and the resulting fallout in families....
Shotgun Saturday Night by Bill Crider
When rereading an older series, a few things jumped out at me. I’ll talk about them at the conclusion. But, the first thing is, Bill Crider’s Sheriff Dan Rhodes mysteries are timeless, although Shotgun Saturday Night was written in 2013. The series...
What Are You Reading?
It was a much better week here, weather-wise, and I had good reading time as well. I hope you did, too! I’m finally getting around to reading a book I’ve wanted to read for a while, the latest Sheriff Samuel Craddock mystery by Terry Shames, Guilt...
Rosemary Kaye’s Favourite Reads of 2023
Rosemary Kaye is a favorite of some of our Thursday readers who enjoy her descriptions of life in Scotland. Thank you, Rosemary, for your ongoing posts. Today, she’s sharing her Favourite Reads of 2023. I’m sure they’ll be a little different from...