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Damned If I Do by Alexandria Bellefleur
The Seven Princes of Hell, Lucifer, a demon, and a man walk into a bar in Georgia. That's towards the end of Alexandria Bellefleur's Damned If I Do, one of the funniest, most enjoyable romances I ever read. I really never expected a prince of demons to play "Cotton...
A Note between Reviews – Steven F. Havill, RIP
I hadn't seen it, but Cindy D., one of our readers here, sent me a note, along with Steven F. Havill's obituary. He was the author of the Posadas County mysteries, wonderful stories set in New Mexico. I only met him once at The Poisoned Pen Bookstore. Although he...
The Sorbonne Affair by Mark Pryor
I've read most of Mark Pryor's Hugo Marston mysteries this year. Now that I've read the seventh one, The Sorbonne Affair, I'm more satisfied with his relationship with his friend Tom Green. Although the story from their past is the secondary plot in this book, it's...
The Curious Case of the Poisoned Professor by Lucy Connelly
If you're a fan of Lucy Connelly's Scottish Isle mysteries, you might want to check out her series set in Wales. Like the other series, this one brings an American to a new location and job. In the Curious Case of the Poisoned Professor, Dr. Gwen Griffiths returns to...
One of My Readers
One of my blog readers takes my suggestions seriously. The book is The Oxford Guide to Scandals and Lies by Kate Westbury. Thanks to my great-nephew for showing how much he's enjoying the library book. (Used by permission of his parents. I would never share a child's...
What Are You reading?
I've been in Evansville, Indiana this week, spending time with my best friend, Donna, and her husband, Terry. Terry's a cook, like my brother-in-law, so we've enjoyed homemade meals at their house every night. I drove in on Monday, had dinner with them that evening,...