Reviews + Articles
Winners and Women as Targets Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. Lisa W. of Rochester, IN won James Rollins' The Seventh Plague. Sandie H. from Sarasota, FL won Marriage, Monsters-in-Law, and Murder by Sara Rosett. The books are going out in the mail today. This week, I'm giving...
What Are You Reading?
I just started a terrific book. Laura Anne Gilman's The Cold Eye is the sequel to Silver on the Road. I think I mention Silver on the Road every couple weeks when I'm participating in librarian recommendations on Twitter. Both books feature Isobel, a young...
Where I Can See You by Larry D. Sweazy
Larry D. Sweazy's crime novels are dark and gritty, and the heroes aren't always figures everyone would find heroic. Often, they are struggling with their own weaknesses and problems. Hud Matthews has been searching for answers since he was eight years old. After a...
Quiet Paris by Siobhan Wall
When we went to Ireland, we used a travel book that someone had marked in. It was great. They made comments about the places they had been. Quiet Paris, a charming book by Siobhan Wall, has a few handwritten comments by a previous owner. I thought they were...
February Cozy Mysteries from Berkley – Update
This is a short book chat - no Jinx, and only a few mysteries from Berkley. Here are this month's featured titles. Mission Impawsible by Krista Davis - 4th Paws & Claws Mystery War and Peach by Susan Furlong - 3rd Georgia Peach Mystery No Cats...
Thank you – Day 2
I actually was going to post a book review today. And, as of tomorrow, I will be back to books. But, this is far too important to let it pass. My friend, Sally, talked on her blog about how depressed she has been. I have other friends who said the same thing. And,...