Under a Dark Sky by Lori Rader- Day

Darn that Lori Rader-Day. I am not a night person, but once I started Under a Dark Sky, I had to stay up and finish it. It’s the story of a troubled woman, caught up in an Agatha Christie nightmare. And, it’s just right. Eden Wallace’s husband, Bix,...

What Are You Reading?

I’m just back from a short vacation trip to northern Indiana and southern Michigan. I don’t know about you, but I seldom read much on vacation. I spend time with family or friends, and enjoy talking with them, rather than reading. Now that I’m back,...

Beyond the Pale by Clare O’Donohue

Clare O’Donohue wrote Beyond the Pale just for me. Well, not really. We’ve never met, and we hadn’t corresponded before I read this book. But, she sent her two reluctant spies all over Ireland, most of the time to places I’ve been. It felt as...

Let the Dead Bury the Dead by David Carlson

Here I am, catching a series again after the first one. But, I’m satisfied that David Carlson’s second mystery, Let the Dead Bury the Dead, is an excellent introduction to the series and the two sleuths. Meet Christopher Worthy, a Detroit police...

Bearly Departed by Meg Macy

It’s been eight years since John J. Lamb’s Bear Collectors mystery series ended, but I still remember them with fondness. Now, Meg Macy (half of the D.E. Ireland team) steps in to launch “A Shamelessly Adorable Teddy Bear Mystery”. Bearly...