Reviews + Articles
A Distant Grave by Sarah Stewart Taylor
I loved Sarah Stewart Taylor's first Maggie D'Arcy novel, The Mountains Wild. It was one of my favorite books of 2020. It was atmospheric with a strong sense of place, set in both Ireland and Long Island. The second book, A Distant Grave, has more of a thriller...
John McMahon, Guest Author
John McMahon is the author of three books featuring P.T. Marsh, a police detective in Mason Falls, Georgia. The first one, The Good Detective, was nominated for Edgar and Thriller Awards for Best First Novel. He followed that with The Evil Men Do, and now, A Good...
Happiness is a Book
While I firmly believe "Happiness is a Book", it's also the name of a blog by one of my friends, Aubrey Hamilton. I think many of you will enjoy the discoveries you can find on her site, https://happinessisabook.com/. Aubrey tends to read many more mysteries from...
Have You Heard? French Pressed by Cleo Coyle
I have four books to read and review this weekend. I thought I'd be ahead of the game this month, but I didn't read one word when I was home in Ohio. No complaints. I'm not complaining about the wonderful time I had with family. But, I am going to tempt you to read...
Winners and Going to the Dogs Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Liz V. from Annapolis, MD won The Orphan's Guilt. Cruel as the Grave is going to Diane M. from State College, PA. The books are going out in the mail today (I think the post office is open.). Maybe I should have...
What Are You Reading?
Will anything make you feel as if you dropped in for Thursdays at Lesa's more than a family photo? Thank you to all of you for picking up the slack last week, and for wishing me safe travels. I went home to northcentral Ohio for one of those landmark birthdays for...