Reviews + Articles
Chris Grabenstein at Bouchercon & News
Author Chris Grabenstein and I met ten years ago when the first Thrillerfest was held in Phoenix. Over the years, I’ve read his Ceepak mysteries, his Haunted Mystery series (which I love), the Mr. Lemoncello books, and a few of his other ones. So, it was fun...
Tea with Deborah Crombie & The Todds
I’ve seen a lot of photos from Bouchercon on Facebook, but I was out of town again this past weekend, so haven’t put all of mine together. Many of you haven’t seen them, and I’ll do a whole compilation. But, first I’m going to do a...
The Poisoned Pen Blog
I’m not being lazy. I was out of town for the weekend. And, whatever I posted would not have been as good as several of the articles I posted lately on The Poisoned Pen’s blog. Today, it’s photos of Craig Johnson’s appearance on his book...
Sad Animal Facts by Brooke Barker
First, I need to tell you the short comments in Sad Animal Facts by Brooke Barker are not really sad. They’re unusual notes, with charming drawings by the author. But, you won’t find yourself crying over these facts. Instead, you’ll probably find...
Book Chat – Berkley October Paperbacks
Well, Jinx wasn’t much help this month. I guess working on the book chat in the afternoon isn’t his time of day. He does have a cameo at the end, but you can tell he’s not as interested in the books this month as he usually is. He’s missing...
Winner and Bouchercon Author Giveaway
Because I was at Bouchercon last Friday, I only gave away a book that the publisher would send, Robert B. Parker’s Debt to Pay by Reed Farrel Coleman. It’s going to Kevin T. from Plano, Texas. This week, I’m giving away two books by authors I ran...