Reviews + Articles
June Treasures in My Closet
Oh, my gosh! The quantity of books coming out in June. Wait until you see all the books from my closet. Or, as Kevin Tipple refers to it, "The Vault of Knowledge and Treats". So, here are the treats! My husband was one of those conspiracy theorists when it came to...
Winners and Picks of 2020 Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Glen D. from Yuba City, CA won Unspeakable Things. Penny T. from Klamath Falls, OR will receive Teen Killers Club. I'm mailing the books today. 2020 and 2021 have not been easy years for anyone, but last year was...
What Are You Reading?
Welcome to Thursday, and what are you reading! My favorite day of the week. Maybe not my favorite week because I'm cramming right now, trying to read to moderate a panel next week. That's okay. I still want to catch up with all of you. How are you doing? And, my...
To Love and to Loathe by Martha Waters
Reminder to myself. NEVER read someone else's review before writing one of the same book. While I enjoyed Martha Waters' To Love and to Loathe, her follow-up to To Have and to Hoax, one reviewers was so angry about a plot point that she went on about it. Frankly, I...
Clare Whitfield, author Interview
I don't think I ever had an author tell me one of my interview questions made them emotional. But, Clare Whitfield is a debut author. Soon she'll be experienced at interviews, and a hardened interviewee. (I'm happy to have caught her early on while questions are...
People of Abandoned Character by Clare Whitfield
Remember that title, People of Abandoned Character. There's really no one in Clare Whitfield's debut historical mystery that I would care to know, not even the narrator. However, the more I thought about the book, the more I realized it did just exactly what the...