The Good Byline by Jill Orr

April 11, 2017

Bless her heart. Riley Ellison is the talk of her hometown in Virginia. She’s also the amateur sleuth in Jill Orr’s fun debut mystery, The Good Byline. It’s a mystery for readers who enjoy quirky characters in a Janet Evanovich-style caper. When...

The Gates of Evangeline by Hester Young

March 05, 2017

I’m a little late in reading Hester Young’s compelling debut novel, The Gates of Evangeline. At least I don’t have time to forget about her intriguing character, Charlotte “Charlie” Cates. I already own the second book, The Shimmering...

Security by Gina Wohlsdorf

February 27, 2017

Debut author Gina Wohlsdorf brings a unique style to a combination horror/thriller novel, Security. It’s a gory, fast-paced story with non-stop action. Tessa, property manager for the Manderley Resort, is checking final preparations for the opening of the hotel....

Elle Wild, Guest Author

October 14, 2016

“As winter closes in and the roads snow over in Dawson City, Yukon, newly arrived journalist Jo Silver investigates the dubious suicide of a local politician and quickly discovers that not everything in the sleepy tourist town is what it seems. Before long, law...

The City Baker’s Guide to Country Living by Louise Miller

August 29, 2016

Is there anything better than a debut novel that’s even better than you expected? Louise Miller’s The City Baker’s Guide to Country Living, looked interesting. But, Miller managed to bring her characters, Vermont, and music to life in this...