Reviews + Articles
The Knife Slipped by Erle Stanley Gardner, writing as A.A. Fair
What do you read when you can't concentrate? How about a forgotten classic? I'll admit my definition of a classic may be different, but I find that an unpublished Cool and Lam mystery qualifies. The background for Erle Stanley Gardner's The Knife...
Edith Maxwell / Maddie Day, Guest Author
As promised, Edith Maxwell, who also writes as Maddie Day, is our guest author. Her latest book, Murder at the Taffy Shop, is soon to be released. It's a tough time for all of us, authors included. Thank you, Edith, for taking the time to write for us. Writing (and...
Distractions
I just couldn't get into a book this weekend. How about you? Are you finding something that is a distraction? I am reading a book, and I'll have a review on Wednesday of Rebecca Serle's latest novel In Five Years. It's about a woman who has her life all...
Carousels of Paris by Kaye Wilkinson Barley
I interviewed Kaye Wilkinson Barley when her book, Carousels of Paris, came out, but I haven't had a chance to review it. Let's talk about this unique book featuring the history and photographs of some of Paris' beautiful carousels. Kaye Wilkinson Barley sees a...
Have You Heard? Blind Sight by Carol O’Connell
Carol O'Connell's Blind Sight is an older title, but now that we're all housebound, maybe it's time to catch up with some of those older audiobooks. Here's Sandie Herron's review of Blind Sight. Blind Sight Written by Carol O’Connell Narrated by Barbara...
A Highlander Walks Into a Bar by Laura Trentham
Light reading. When I think of light reading right now, I think of contemporary romances, not my usual mysteries. Oh, I haven't given up on them. I have three mysteries on a pile next to me right now, and I'll select one as my next book. I only read one mystery at...