Sometimes Life…

June 05, 2018

Sometimes life just gets too busy. It was a wonderful weekend away. My nephew married the woman he loves, and it was a joyous weekend. Then, I just opened email this morning when I learned about the death of a special woman I’ve known my entire life. I had moved...

A Stone’s Throw by James W. Ziskin

June 04, 2018

I’m late coming to James W. Ziskin’s Ellie Stone mysteries. I read his last book, Cast the First Stone, in which reporter Ellie Stone headed to Hollywood to cover the story of a hometown boy. But, I liked the new book, A Stone’s Throw, much...

Murder to the Metal by Annie Hogsett

June 03, 2018

The second Somebody’s Bound to Wind Up Dead mystery, Murder to the Metal, doesn’t have as much humor as Annie Hogsett’s debut. But, the complex storyline and the heart in this mystery make up for it. Allie Harper is the narrator. She and Thomas...

Winners and Coffee, Tea, and… Tarts?

June 02, 2018

Congratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. Gail A. from Tulsa, OK won Collared. Jamie R. from Denver, NC will receive Fade to Black. I put the books in the mail on Thursday. This week, I’m giving away three cozy/semi-cozy mysteries. Cleo Coyle’s...

Looking for This Week’s Giveaway?

June 01, 2018

If you’re looking for this week’s giveaway, check back tomorrow, please. I was afraid it would get lost  with the July Treasures in My Closet. It’s all ready to go for tomorrow! Thanks!

July Treasures in My Closet

June 01, 2018

I hope we all have time to read in July. There’s an inviting selection of books to be released then. Check out the ones in my collection. A mystery of stolen antiquities marks the return of cook Kat Holloway in Jennifer Ashley’s mystery, Scandal Above...