Reviews + Articles
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Starvation Lake by Bryan Gruley
Kevin Tipple continues to tell people I'm gallivanting all over Ohio instead of reading and working on my blog. This time, he's right. I attended the family Christmas party on my Mom's side of the family. When one of my aunts asked, we decided I haven't been to one in...
Christmas with the Lords by Hannah Langdon
It's about time I mentioned one Christmas book on the blog, isn't it? Several of you recommended Hannah Langdon's Christmas with the Lords, and you're right. It's a delightful, charming Christmas romance with a lovely family and mature characters. I'll second that...
The Mysterious Mr. Badman by W.F. Harvey
Originally published in 1934, W.F. Harvey's The Mysterious Mr. Badman: A Yorkshire Bibliomystery is a recent entry in the British Library Crime Classics. Martin Edwards writes the introduction for this lighthearted, humorous mystery. Athelstan Digby is on holiday in...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Kiss and Kill in Texas by Russ Hall
It's always nice to read that people are looking for some of the books suggested by Kevin R. Tipple. Today, he has a review of the eighth Al Quinn novel, Kiss and Kill in Texas by Russ Hall. Thank you, Kevin. For many years now I have been a big fan of Texas author...
What Are You Reading?
Before I start in, I just wanted to ask if anyone wants to do a Favorite Books of 2023 list to run here on the blog? Glen already mentioned that he's going to start working on his list. Of course, I'll have a list. I'd love to have posts from others if you'd like to...
Library Journal’s Best Crime Fiction of 2023
Everyone has their "Best of" list out. This isn't the same as my favorites of 2023, which I always run at the beginning of the new year. And, I'll be inviting anyone who wants to participate to take part in that again this year. This is Library Journal's Best Crime...