One Golden Summer by Carley Fortune

October 11, 2025

Well, I won’t make that mistake again. I had never read one of Carley Fortune’s beach reads. I had her latest one, One Golden Summer, home twice from the library, and had to take it back because there were people waiting for it. When I picked it up this...

Miss Winter in the Library with a Knife by Martin Edwards

October 10, 2025

Don’t trust anyone. That’s the message given to six people who agree to spend the Christmas holidays playing a mystery game at Midwinter, a village in the extreme north of England. It’s also a warning to readers of Martin Edwards’ first...

What Are You Reading?

October 09, 2025

I hope you had a good week! We had great porch-sitting weather, and then yesterday we had an all-day rain, just what we needed. Last Thursday was my favorite afternoon of the week, though. My sister, Linda, and I went to Westerville, first to a new-to-us bookstore,...

Dear Mr. Knightley by Katherine Reay

October 08, 2025

No, Dear Mr Knightley isn’t the book I was struggling to read the other day. After reading over half of that one, I finally gave up. Instead, I moved on to Katherine Reay’s epistolary novel, Dear Mr. Knightley, a contemporary update to Jean Webster’s...

The In Death Cookbook by Theresa Carle-Sanders

October 07, 2025

I mentioned Theresa Carle-Sanders book, The In Death Cookbook, several months ago. The foreword is by J.D. Robb, who writes the wonderful In Death series featuring Eve Dallas and her husband, Roarke. I would be remiss if I didn’t mention the photographers who...

Kevin’s Corner Annex – Crime Writer by Vinnie Hansen

October 06, 2025

Do you read like I do? When I’m loving a book, I can tear through 400 pages in one day, two at the most. When a book is not appealing to me, I slog through it, and it takes me days. I’ve written Tuesday’s review of a book I enjoyed. I loved Jan...