Murder in the Bayou Boneyard by Ellen Byron

September 08, 2020

It’s been a while since I read one of Ellen Byron’s Cajun Country mysteries, so I’m happy that Murder in the Bayou Boneyard had a list of characters. She’s such a skillful writer, though, that once I started it was easy to identify and remember...

Hanging Falls by Margaret Mizushima

September 07, 2020

While I don’t keep up with Margaret Mizushima’s Timber Creek K-9 series as I should, it’s easy to pick up the storyline. Hanging Falls, the sixth book, offers mysteries for the sheriff’s department, but also provides additional answers in...

Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio by Derf Backderf

September 06, 2020

 I’m actually in Ohio right now, so it’s the perfect time to mention a book I just bought for myself, Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio by Derf Backderf. It’s a beautiful graphic nonfiction book.I went to Kent State, but it was five years after the...

Have You Heard? – Cleo Coyle’s Decaffeinated Corpse

September 04, 2020

I’m on the road today, heading out of town. It’s a lengthy trip, so Sandie Herron is stepping in for a couple days. Enjoy her remarks about a couple audiobooks, but, remember, these are available as books as well. Thank you, Sandie. And, I’ll be back...

Winners and What Are You Reading?

September 03, 2020

First, congratulations to the winners of this week’s contest. I’m announcing them now because the next giveaway won’t kick off until Friday, Sept. 11. Alicia K. of Stacyville, IA and Margie B. from El Dorado Hills, CA won the copies of The Finders....