A Peek Ahead

January 19, 2024

I’m not running a contest this week. After my move, I really don’t have a lot of books to give away. I did want to congratulate the winners of the last contest. Mark B. from Santa Clarita, CA won Murder Out of Character. Rental Person Who Does Nothing is...

What Are You Reading?

January 18, 2024

I think most of us have had extremely cold weather this week. I went to the grocery store today when it was 9 degrees because I don’t want to go later this week. We’re supposed to have two to four inches of snow by Friday. My Mom said their prediction is...

Glen DAvis’ Favorites of 2023

January 17, 2024

Glen Davis is one of our regular participants on Thursdays for “What Are You Reading?” I always enjoy his comments about books. So, of course, I was looking forward to his summaries of his favorite books read in 2023. Thank you, Glen! This year, it seems I...

The Night of the Storm by Nishita Parekh

January 15, 2024

Nishita Parekh’s debut thriller, The Night of the Storm, is a locked room mystery with several different twists. The Indian-American family stuck together in a mansion is trapped by Hurricane Harvey as it hits Houston. And, the protagonist is a single mother of...

The Cheese Biscuit Queen Tells All by Mary Martha Greene

January 13, 2024

Our friend, Kaye Wilkinson Barley, recommended Mary Martha Greene’s The Cheese Biscuit Queen Tells All: Southern Recipes, Sweet Remembrances, and a Little Rambunctious Behavior on her own blog, Meanderings and Muses. It’s just the kind of cookbook I would...

What Are You Reading?

January 11, 2024

Raise your hand if you thought you’d get blown away Tuesday night, Wednesday moring. It was a rough night out there. There’s a great deal of empty land between my place and the next apartment, and the wind just howled through there. I finally got up and...