Reviews + Articles
Murder of a Good Man by Teresa Trent
I liked the first mystery in Teresa Trent's new Piney Woods series. I really did, and I hope to read the next book. But, her stereotypes and comment about a senior really bothered me when I realized how old the character was. And, neither the author nor the amateur...
Whispers Under Ground by Ben Aaronovitch
A friend in Wales told me to believe everything Ben Aaronovitch's books say about London, and, even more so. That means underground London is even more interesting than Paris with its catacombs. Peter Grant, police constable and wizard-in-training, has the chance...
Last Stop in Brooklyn by Lawrence H. Levy
Someday I'm going to recruit my sister, Christie, to write book reviews for the blog. She reads some of the series I haven't yet had time to pick up, and her comments are perceptive and on target. She liked Lawrence H. Levy's...
What Are You Reading? – Part 2 – Glen Davis’ Favorites of 2017
Well, if I don't mess up the post today, Glen Davis can share his list of favorites for 2017. I've really enjoyed this. And, everyone sent me their list in a different way. I think I only messed up Margie's though. And, just a reminder. If you're here for the book...
Winners and A Police Procedural Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. Cheryl S. from Fort Pierre, SD won A Murder for the Books. Suzanne R. of Nashville, TN won The Plot is Murder. Because of our expected ice overnight, I put the books in the mail late on Thursday. I'm a big...
What Are You Reading? Margie Bunting’s Favorites of 2017 (Revised)
I'm sorry! I don't know what happened to the previous post. Please check both of them because some readers made wonderful comments. I do know I introduced Margie Bunting, saying we met at Left Coast Crime in Monterey. And, we enjoyed it when Catriona McPherson...