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The Diva Serves Forbidden Fruit by Krista Davis
There's something comforting to me about Krista Davis' Domestic Diva mysteries. I don't know if it's the familiar cast of characters after fourteen books. It's always a treat to catch up with Sophie Winston, her best friend, Nina, her ex-husband, Mars, and Bernie, the...
Have You Heard? William Kent Krueger’s Vermilion Drift
Well, you have heard that I was on vacation and just returned on Thursday. I didn't read a word while I was at Mom's, so I don't have a review for today. That doesn't mean Sandie Herron doesn't have a review of an audiobook, though. I'm grateful that she reviewed the...
Winners and A Police Procedural Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Mike D. from Wenatchee, WA and Kathy R. from Owensboro, KY will received The Lost Gallows, and Katherine H. from Rhinelander, WI won People of Abandoned Character. The books are going out in the mail today. This...
What Are You Reading?
It's still Thursdays at Lesa's, even though I won't be checking in until late today. I'm driving seven hours from Mom's back to home in Evansville. But, don't be shy. I know everyone still wants to talk books, and I still want to catch up with your reading when I get...
Bones of Hilo by Eric Redman
While Eric Redman's Bones of Hilo is a police procedural, it's actually a novel that highlights the history and culture of Hawaii, and the opposition to ongoing development. All of those points can be covered in the mystery because the young, inexperienced police...
The Art of Betrayal by Connie Berry
Now that I loved Connie Berry's third mystery, The Art of Betrayal, I can make an admission. While my sister and I were both impressed with her debut mystery, A Dream of Death, we both felt the second one, A Legacy of Murder, did not live up to expectations. Maybe it...