On Her Majesty’s Frightfully Secret Service by Rhys Bowen

Although Lady Georgiana is still as candid as ever, the latest Royal Spyness mystery takes a serious turn. Rhys Bowen takes Georgie to pre-World War II Italy in On Her Majesty’s Frightfully Secret Service. When Darcy O’Mara has to leave the family...

Brooklyn Wars by Triss Stein

Have you ever enjoyed the background of a book, but wanted to shake the amateur sleuth? I know some of my friends who love Triss Stein’s Erica Donato mysteries are not going to be happy with my comments about  Brooklyn Wars. I love history, and I appreciate...

A Humorous Debut Giveaway

This week, I’m giving away two humorous debut novels. The first one is Keep Me Posted by Lisa Beasley. The publicist is handling the mailing for this one. Here’s the book’s description. Keep Me Posted Two sisters share the surprising highs and...

What Are You Reading?

I’m actually in Cleveland for a conference today, but I do have books with me. However, the one I’m reading is for a book review for Library Journal, so I can’t discuss it. The book comes out in October, so my review will be up then. In the meantime,...

September Treasures in My Closet – Part 2

If you didn’t find a book that appealed to you in yesterday’s list, check out day 2 of Treasures in My Closet. These books are coming out in September. Joe Gunther leaves his Vermont Bureau of Investigation team in capable hands in Archer Mayor’s...

September Treasures in My Closet – Part 1

There are so many mysteries and crime fiction titles in September that those books will dominate the lists. I’ve just added a few other books that might appeal. Of course, after saying that, I’m kicking off the list with a book that is not a mystery. Or,...