Winners and a “Fall” in a Cozy Giveaway

Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Copies of Die Me a River are going to Jana B. of Tigard, OR, Sue F. from Crosslake, MN and Lisa G. of Pensacola Beach, FL. The copies of Last Call are going to Daniel M. of Weymouth, MA, Jim G. from Prescott, AZ...

What Are You Reading?

It’s Thursday! Time to talk books (although I’m always willing to talk books). What are you reading today? By the time this posts on Thursday, I’ll have read about fifty pages in Dean James’ tenth Cat in the Stacks Mystery series. Six Cats A...

David Carlson, Guest Blogger

Today, David Carlson is my guest blogger and author. He’s the author of three mysteries featuring Christopher Worthy, a Detroit police detective, and Father Nicholas Fortis, a Greek Orthodox monk. I reviewed his second book in the series, Let the Dead Bury the...

The Rain Watcher by Tatiana De Rosnay

I hate to repeat the words that appear on an ARC (Advanced Reader’s Copy). But, Tatiana De Rosnay’s latest novel, The Rain Watcher, truly is heartbreaking. It’s an emotional book about one family, caught up in their own secrets at a time of...

J.J. Hensley – Author Interview

I always enjoy author interviews, and I hope readers do as well. I have an opportunity to meet, and introduce you to authors who might be new to us, even if they’ve been writing for a while. Today, J.J. Hensley has answers to some of my questions....

Hugs from Obama edited by M. Sweeney

This post isn’t what I planned for today, but I received this book in the mail yesterday. It’s a quick read. So many of us could use the book M. Sweeney edited, Hugs from Obama: A Photographic Look Back at the Warmth and Wisdom of President Barack...