We Solve Murders by Richard Osman

September 18, 2024

Don’t expect another version of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club with We Solve Murders. In fact, it reminds me more of Deanna Raybourn’s Killers of a Certain Age. We Solve Murders was a little slow in starting, but once Rosie D’Antonio...

I Dreamed of Falling by Julia Dahl

September 17, 2024

Julia Dahl’s latest standalone, I Dreamed of Falling, is as dark as the cover. What do we really know about the people we love? And, what secrets are there in a small town? Roman Grady is the only reporter for a newspaper in a small Hudson Valley town. He covers...

Ashes Never Lie by Lee Goldberg

September 16, 2024

Although Lee Goldberg’s Ashes Never Lie is the second novel featuring his arson investigators Walter Sharpe and Andrew Walker, the author manages to incorporate his other series characters, Eve Ronin and Duncan Pavone, into this complex story. He adds a corpse...

Kevin’s Corner Annex – The Mojito Coast by Richard Helms

September 14, 2024

Kevin Tipple somehow senses when I’m going to be out of town again. Today, my family is boarding the Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad in Romney, West Virginia, for a trip that takes us through the countryside, where we might be lucky enough to see eagles roosting....

What Are You Reading?

September 12, 2024

Checking in before I head to West Virginia today with my family where we’re taking a short train trip tomorrow. But, it’s almost a five hour drive, so we’re going down today, and staying overnight a couple nights. And, I’m sorry to talk about...