Reviews + Articles

What Are You Reading?

What are you reading this week? Naturally, I'm reading mysteries on deadline, but I have a four day weekend coming up, so I'll get them all read. Because I'm reading mysteries, I looked through my nonfiction books to find something else. I'm actually re-reading a...

Michael W. Twitty & The Cooking Gene

I really don't have a book to talk about today. Instead, I'm going to share the information about a program I'm going to on Thursday night. The library is hosting Michael W. Twitty, author of a book called The Cooking Gene. So many of us are fascinated by our...

Bibliophile by Jane Mount

Several months ago I mentioned a book I was browsing through, Bibliophile by Jane Mount. It's subtitled "An Illustrated Miscellany", and that's exactly what it is. It's a beautifully illustrated collection of miscellaneous lists and piles of books, descriptions of...

Sandie’s Corner – No Sunscreen for the Dead by Tim Dorsey

Are you surprised to see a book review from Sandie Herron instead of "Have You Heard?" about audio books? Before Sandie turned to audios, she posted reviews here under "Sandie's Corner". Tim Dorsey's No Sunscreen for the Dead is due for release on January 15....

The Widows by Jess Montgomery

It's taken me a little while to read Jess Montgomery's debut historical novel. It's a compelling story based on two historical figures, and the author has brought them together in a riveting story of two strong women. And, it appears to be the first Sheriff Lily...

Have You Heard? – Donna Andrews’ No Nest for the Wicket

I'll admit I'm behind in finishing a couple books. Saying that, it makes sense to share Sandie Herron's review of the audiobook of Donna Andrews' No Nest for the Wicket. Thanks to Sandie, as always, for her reviews. No Nest for the Wicket ...