Reviews + Articles
Have You Heard? – Linda Castillo’s Sworn to Silence
Sandie Herron just started one of my favorite series, Linda Castillo's Kate Burkholder books. Because it's been so long since I read Sworn to Silence, the first in the series, Sandie and I are sharing her review of the audiobook. Thank you, Sandie. Sworn to...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – The Evil Men Do
I've been a little busy this week, and I have books to read this weekend for review for Library Journal, so I hope you'll excuse me if I share reviews from a couple of my friends. First up, for Kevin's Corner Annex, is Kevin R. Tipple's review of The Evil Men Do by...
Winners and Female Sleuths
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Bonnie K. from Carmichael, CA will receive Over My Dead Body. The Last Dance of the Debutante is also going west, to Marilynne S. from Portland, OR. The books are going out in the mail today. This week, I'm giving...
What Are You Reading?
As I write this, the meteorolgists haven't decided if we're going to get a dusting of snow this weekend, or up to seventeen inches. I'm voting for the dusting, but I don't think I have a choice. The closer we get to the weekend, the more they'll know. They usually...
Margie Bunting’s Favorites of 2021
I'm always so happy to share one of our reader's lists of favorite books of the past year. Today, Margie Bunting is talking about her Favorites of 2021. Margie is in her seventh year as editor of the newsletter for Sisters in Crime of Northern California. Her...
Find Me by Alafair Burke
While NYPD detective Ellie Hatcher isn't the primary focus of Alafair Burke's Find Me, some of us who followed her over eight years ago finally have answers, as does Ellie. It takes a complex storyline and a missing woman, but Ellie finally has a resolution to her...