Reviews + Articles
Winners and An Unusual Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Anita K. from Harrisburg, PA won The Whole Truth. Jana B. from Knoxville, TN won The Art of Betrayal. The books went out in the mail yesterday. Although one of these two books has mystery elements, this week I...
What Are You Reading?
It's been an interesting reading week. I started the week by cramming three books in in two days so I could get them read and reviewed. Then, I spent Monday and Tuesday night cramming in the politics of the Democratic National Convention. By Wednesday morning, I...
The Gatekeeper by James Byrne
I was lucky enough to read James Byrne's forthcoming book, Chain Reaction, the third in the Dez Limerick series of thrillers. That book will be released January 28. In the meantime, I went back and picked up The Gatekeeper. I still have the second, Deadlock, to...
A Scandal in Mayfair by Katharine Schellman
At the time I wrote this (in March), there was no cover art available for the book, so the formatting for Katharine Schellman's A Scandal in Mayfair may be a little off. The London season is just beginning in the fifth in the Lily Adler mystery series, set in...
Death Scene by Carol J. Perry
I love Carol J. Perry's Witch City cozy mysteries. I will admit I guessed the killer in the first third of the book, but there are a few cozy series I read for the characters and setting rather than the mystery itself. So, it didn't really matter to me that the...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – “Girls’ Night Out” by J.A. Jance
I have to say, Kevin Tipple is certainly honest with his book reviews. I enjoyed his review of J.A. Jance's novella, "Girls' Night Out" more than Kevin enjoyed the story. He can have a wicked sense of humor. Thank you, Kevin, for your honest opinion. Girl’s Night...