What the Cat Dragged In by Miranda James

August 31, 2021

What the Cat Dragged In is Miranda James’ fourteenth Cat in the Stacks mystery. After thirteen books in a series, some authors just seem to phone it in. However, this one just might be the best yet in the series. When Sean Harris told his father, Charlie, that...

Vicki Delany, Guest Author

August 30, 2021

With Vicki Delany’s busy writing schedule, we’re lucky she had the time to write a piece for us. I know how popular her books are, and I jumped at the chance to introduce her new series. Vicki Delany is one of Canada’s most prolific and varied crime...

Death in Castle Dark by Veronica Bond

August 29, 2021

Another reader commented that they weren’t sure Veronica Bond could sustain a series with the Dinner and a Murder Mystery theme. I’m not sure either, but I found the first in the series, Death in Castle Dark, to be a fun, engaging book with a charming...

Summer by the Sea by Jenny Hale

August 28, 2021

Sometimes, a summer romance works beautifully as a palate cleanser. Jenny Hale writes romantic women’s fiction. Summer by the Sea might work for readers who are missing Dorothea Benton Frank. Hale takes readers on a nostalgic visit to the Outer Banks of North...

Winners and a Thriller Giveaway

August 27, 2021

Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Pam M. from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska won Fatal Family Ties. Jessica K. From Owego, NY will receive A Distant Grave. The books are going out in the mail today. This week, I”m going away...

What Are You Reading?

August 26, 2021

Let’s hope WordPress does a better job this week with formatting of the site than they did last week. I’m glad all of you stepped up anyways, and still read and submitted comments even though the blog was giving all of us a hard time. Thank you! Hot here,...