Reviews + Articles
My Mistake
I waited all day for Kate DiCamillo's second book in her series, Orris and Timble: Lost and Found. It was only at the end of the day that I checked, and saw release day is next Tuesday, not yesterday. Darn. So, instead of a fresh review, you have my reviiew of...
Olivetti by Allie Millington
Allie Millington's Olivetti may have been written for young people, but it's really for readers who want to be drawn into a beautiful story of a family that falls apart, and the typewriter that tries to save them. If the premise sounds odd, it works. Olivetti knew...
Hidden in Smoke by Lee Goldberg
In the third thriller in his Sharpe and Walker series, Hidden in Smoke, Lee Goldberg brings back a character from the first book, Malibu Burning. But, Goldberg and I both want to emphasize that you can start with this book, although it's more fun if you read the...
On the Road Again
On the road again. Heading home after a week at Mom's. We had a good, relaxing time; did jigsaw puzzles, laughed a lot, and as far as we went was the edge of town. We really just enjoyed our time together. So, I'm heading home. Thank you to Kevin Tipple for filling...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Chris Offutt’s The Reluctant Sheriff
I'm driving home on Saturday, so I'm still counting on Kevin Tipple for some book reviews. Today, Kevin reviews a book several of us have read, Chris Offutt's The Reluctant Sheriff. Thank you, Kevin. For those of us who have followed this series from the beginning...
What Are You Reading?
Weather has been iffy while I've been at my Mom's. Cold one day, 72 degrees the next. Oh, well. We're really working on jigsaw puzzles and enjoying our time together. We're not doing much running around. Again, thanks to Kevin Tipple for filling in while I'm being...