A Day of Judgment by Charles Todd

March 29, 2026

Charles Todd’s latest Inspector Ian Rutledge mystery, A Day of Judgent, takes the Scotland Yard officer into communities that haven’t forgotten or forgiven the events of the Great War, and the Germans who threatened the coast. Rutledge has finally been...

The Harvey Girl by Dana Stabenow

March 18, 2026

It’s 1890. Railroads are being robbed regularly in the New Mexico Territory. Railroad men see it as the cost of doing business. Fred Harvey, owner of the Harvey Houses, doesn’t agree after a conductor is killed on a train. He hires a Pinkerton agent to go...

A Ghastly Catastrophe by Deanna Raybourn

March 03, 2026

A Ghastly Catastrophe is Deanna Raybourn’s tenth Veronica Speedwell mystery. If you haven’t started this Victorian mystery series, you definitely need to start with A Curious Beginning. Like any series, some are better than others. If you read the...

The Murder at World’s End by Ross Montgomery

January 17, 2026

Ross Montgomery capitalizes on world fears in 1910 in his locked-room mystery, The Murder at World’s End. Montgomery, who normally writes children’s books, decided to write an adult mystery during lock-down for COVID. He successfully introduces a fun new...

A Grave Deception by Connie Berry

January 10, 2026

I had hoped to get to the Bexley Public Library when Connie Berry appeared there to talk about her sixth Kate Hamilton mystery, A Grave Deception. But, it poured that night, and I didn’t want to drive in the dark in the rain. I did buy a copy of the book,...