Guilt Strikes at Granger’s Store by Terry Shames

February 05, 2024

I’m a big fan of Terry Shames’ Samuel Craddock mysteries. In fact, that’s a quote from me on the jacket of her latest book, Guilt Strikes at Granger’s Store. It’s from my review of Murder at the Jubilee Rally for Library Journal....

Why We Read by Shannon Reed

February 04, 2024

Sometimes, I just don’t understand blurbs, although I’ll admit the one from George Saunders did make me more interested in Shannon Reed’s Why We Read. He said, “A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading.” While I found...

Shotgun Saturday Night by Bill Crider

February 02, 2024

When rereading an older series, a few things jumped out at me. I’ll talk about them at the conclusion. But, the first thing is, Bill Crider’s Sheriff Dan Rhodes mysteries are timeless, although Shotgun Saturday Night was written in 2013. The series...

What Are You Reading?

February 01, 2024

It was a much better week here, weather-wise, and I had good reading time as well. I hope you did, too! I’m finally getting around to reading a book I’ve wanted to read for a while, the latest Sheriff Samuel Craddock mystery by Terry Shames, Guilt Strikes...

Rosemary Kaye’s Favourite Reads of 2023

January 31, 2024

Rosemary Kaye is a favorite of some of our Thursday readers who enjoy her descriptions of life in Scotland. Thank you, Rosemary, for your ongoing posts. Today, she’s sharing her Favourite Reads of 2023. I’m sure they’ll be a little different from...

March Treasures in My Closet

January 30, 2024

Treasures in My Closet is a little early this time. Tomorrow is the post featuring Rosemary Kaye’s Favorites of 2023, and Thursday is “What Are You Reading?”, so I moved Treasures up by a few days. I know the Treasures posts aren’t quite what...