A Thousand Miles to Graceland by Kristen Mei Chase

January 28, 2023

Let’s start the review of Kristen Mei Chase’s debut adult novel with a couple warnings. First, if you want to read A Thousand Miles to Graceland, please give Grace, the protagonist, a chance. I’ll admit I almost quit early on, and a friend did quit...

What Are You Reading?

January 26, 2023

Snow? Rain? 80 degrees? How is your weather affecting your life this week? I actually switched a dentist appointment because I thought we were going to be under a snow warning today, and I don’t do well emotionally when I have to drive in snow. Ha! We had our...

Kevin Tipple’s Favorite Books of 2022

January 25, 2023

I hope you’re enjoying the lists of favorite books as much as I am. Today, Kevin Tipple is sharing his top ten books of 2022. I know a few of my readers found Lesa’s Book Critiques because Kevin mentioned it on his blog, Kevin’s Corner. Here’s...

Constant Hearses and Other Revolutionary Mysteries by Edward D. Hoch

January 24, 2023

I wasn’t wrong in thinking that Edward D. Hoch was known for his short stories. In fact, he wrote over 950 of them, some with series characters. Constant Hearses and Other Revolutionary Mysteries contains stories featuring two of those characters. Most of the...

Frozen Detective by Amanda Flower

January 23, 2023

I wonder where Amanda Flower would have taken the characters of the Piper and Porter cozy mystery series if Hallmark Publishing hadn’t closed down. Frozen Detective follows Dead-End Detective, the mystery that introduced private detective Darby Piper and her...