Reviews + Articles
A Peek Ahead
It's been a busy week, between reading for deadline and some fun events. So, I'm going to give you a peek ahead today. Kate Quinn's latest book is The Phoenix Crown, written with Jamie Chang. But, in July, her next book is out, and it's one of the best books I've...
A Grave Robbery by Deanna Raybourn
Deanna Raybourn's A Grave Robbery, the ninth Veronica Speedwell mystery, might be my favorite in the series. There's a compelling storyline. The banter between Veronica and Stoker is witty as always. And, there are several new characters introduced, as well as the...
A Few More April Treasures
Yesterday, Kevin Tipple predicted that "Good stuff will be back tomorrow." I couldn't think of anything better than adding a few more April treasures to your TBR piles, April releases that came in after I did the initial post. Here are a few more possibilities for...
Sunday Spotlight – Kevin R. Tipple
It took a little coaxing for Kevin R. Tipple to agree to be the subject of my next Sunday Spotlight. I do have three or four authors lined up for the next few months. But, Kevin is a regular here, sending me reviews for Kevin's Corner Annex. You can find him daily...
Ferris by Kate DiCamillo
I know I'm not the intended audience for Kate DiCamillo's latest novel, Ferris. The Newbery Award-winning author usually writes for eight to twelve-year-olds. But, there isn't any reader who doesn't need the message, "Every good story is a love story." It's the...
In True Face by Jonna Mendez
Jonna Mendez makes no secret that In True Face started as her memoir of her life and career, twenty-five years in the CIA. It was a friend who asked, but what was it like being a woman and rising to a leadership position in the CIA in those years. She credits her...