Reviews + Articles
The Beach House Cookbook by Mary Kay Andrews
I do understand the meaning of Memorial Day, that it's a day to honor those who served and died in our wars. However, we've also made this weekend the kickoff to summer. That means it's also the perfect time to discuss Mary Kay Andrews' new book, The Beach...
Winners and The Next Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Tracee de Hahn's Swiss Vendetta is going to Judi M. from Portland, OR. Linda K. from Woodstock, MD won the copy of A Puzzle to Be Named Later. The books are going out in the mail today. This week, there's no...
What Are You Reading?
I just started Eloisa James' romance, Seven Minutes in Heaven. It's delightful, but I'll probably be reading it every Thursday when we talk for the next few weeks. I'm in the middle of the mystery reading for the July issue of Library Journal, and next week...
Have You Heard? – Miranda James’ Murder Past Due
Sandie Herron has been listening to a series I enjoy, Miranda James' Cat in the Stacks mysteries. Here's her review of the first audiobook in the series, Murder Past Due. Murder Past Due Series: Cat in the Stacks Mystery Book 1 Written by Miranda James Narrated by...
Sidney Chambers and the Persistence of Love by James Runcie
Although this latest book by James Runcie is part of "The Grantchester Mysteries", Sidney Chambers and the Persistence of Love really has very little mystery in it. At least, not mystery as crime fiction readers think of it. The stories in this collection are...
Have You Heard? – Tammy Kaehler’s Kiss the Bricks
Sandie Herron has a timely book review for us, just before the Indianapolis 500. Herron reviews a recent book release, Tammy Kaehler's Kiss the Bricks. Thanks, Sandie! KISS THE BRICKS By Tammy Kaehler Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press Publication Date:...