Reviews + Articles
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Beneath the Depths
I'm on my way to Columbus, Ohio, today, and then New York City tomorrow. I've waited three years for this trip. So, Kevin Tipple, Sandie Herron, and I will share review duties this week. I have a few of my new reviews ready to go, but I'll be including several from...
Strip for Murder by Dolores Hitchens
Strip for Murder is a reprint of Dolores Hitchens' novel published in 1958 in Mercury Mystery Magazine. It's the kind of noir novel that Stark House Press specializes in republishing. This edition contains the novel, two additional short stories, a short biography of...
Winners and The Next Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Murder in Galway will go to Virginia D. from Tempe, AZ, and Jean U. from Burbank, CA. Carol M. from Gibsonburg, OH won Murder at an Irish Wedding. The books will go out in the mail today. Just a reminder. Because I'm...
What Are You Reading?
I'm going to start today's book chat with a quote from author Lisa Gardner. She was recently interviewed for "By the Book" in The New York Times Book Review. This comment is perfect for Thursdays. "The next best thing to reading a novel is getting to talk about it...
2022 Audie Award Winners
I know some of the readers listen to audiobooks, and Sandie Herron regularly reviews audiobooks for "Have You Heard?". So, each year, I share the Audie Award winners. The Audio Publishers Association recently announced the winners of the 2022 Audie Awards, recognizing...
Sins of Edom by Carl Brookins
There's so many directions a reviewer could go with Carl Brookins' Sins of Edom. The mystery is one of his Senior Sleuth novels featuring Alan Lockem, a retired army intelligence officer and his partner, Marjorie Kane, a retired exotic dancer with exceptional computer...