A Story to Kill by Lynn Cahoon

August 16, 2016

I love the mystery community. When we hosted Laura Bradford at the library, Lynn Cahoon came with her. I hadn’t read Lynn’s books, however after reading A Story to Kill, the first Cat Latimer mystery, I’ll be eager to read the sequel. But cozy...

What Are You Reading?

August 15, 2016

I read an entire book on Saturday, but I only left the house to get the mail. It’s wasn’t as easy to do on Sunday when I worked the reference desk at the library, and it was for the entire afternoon. Good day at work, just no reading time. I’ve...

The Book That Matters Most by Ann Hood

August 14, 2016

Pride and Prejudice. Anna Karenina. To Kill a Mockingbird. Ann Hood’s fictional book club discusses these and seven more titles in her latest novel, The Book That Matters Most. But, it’s a book from childhood that mattered the most to the the...

Deadly Fate by Heather Graham

August 13, 2016

More than any of the other Krewe of Hunters novels that I’ve read, Heather Graham’s Deadly Fate feels as if it’s a continuation. There’s a group of four characters who return from the previous book, Haunted Destiny. Readers really should read...

Winners and Give Me a B Giveaway

August 12, 2016

Congratulations to the winners of Linda Castillo’s Among the Wicked. Mary H. from St. Louis, MO and Jacqueline F. from Chicago, IL will receive copies. I’ll put them in the mail tomorrow. This week, I’m giving away books by authors whose name begins...

Putting on the Brakes

August 10, 2016

Putting on the brakes for a couple days. I just spend the past couple days reading a 400 page book for a journal review, which means I didn’t have time to read for Lesa’s Book Critiques. And, of course, there’s the Olympics. I have Olympic hangover,...