Reviews + Articles

New York, New York

New York, New York

I promised you pictures and the story of my recent trip to New York City to receive the Raven Award from Mystery Writers of America. There were other moments in the trip, too. I flew into New York on Wednesday, April 27. The Marriott Marquis Times Square was the...

READ MORE

A Cozy Mystery Giveaway

A Cozy Mystery Giveaway

This week, I’m giving away two cozy mysteries. Let’s start with Vicki Delany’s A Three Book Problem. Gemma Doyle is back on the case in bestselling author Vicki Delany’s seventh Sherlock Holmes Bookshop mystery when a poisoned dart ends in...

READ MORE

What Are You Reading?

What Are You Reading?

I hope you have books to talk about today. I admit with all the excitement of the Raven Award and New York City, I haven’t really settled into a book. I keep picking up books and putting them down. Eventually, I’ll find something I really want to read....

READ MORE

June Treasures in My Closet

June Treasures in My Closet

It’s a few days late, but at least it isn’t June yet, so you still have time to place holds at the library or pre-order you favorite books at your local bookstore. And, this month’s list isn’t as long as the ones from the last couple months....

READ MORE

Contest Winners

Just a short note to congratulate the winners of the last contest. The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections will go to Bonnie P. in Palo Alto, CA. Liz V. from Annapolis, MD won Long Overdue at the Lakeside Library. The next contest will kick off on...

READ MORE