Waiting for Tom Hanks by Kerry Winfrey

June 23, 2020

I originally picked up Kerry Winfrey’s romantic comedy, Waiting for Tom Hanks, just because of the premise. Then, when I started to read it and discovered it took place in German Village in Columbus, Ohio, I was completely sold. One of the scenes takes place in...

My Fair Latte by Vickie Fee

February 29, 2020

There’s something about cozy mysteries involving old movies. I was a fan of Jeffrey Cohen’s Double-Feature mysteries. I really enjoyed Margaret Dumas’ humorous cozy with paranormal elements, Murder at the Palace. Now, we can add Vickie...

Q & A with Donis Casey

November 04, 2019

Readers may recognize Donis Casey as the author of the Alafair Tucker mysteries, a series of books centered on Alafair, a farm wife in Oklahoma, and her large family. The books are set in the early 1900s. I love the family, but I also appreciate the detail of the...

Murder at the Palace by Margaret Dumas

March 05, 2019

If you enjoy Jeff Cohen’s mysteries involving films, or his ones with ghosts, and the humor in those books, you might want to try Margaret Dumas’ first Movie Palace mystery, Murder at the Palace. Along with the mystery, there are summaries and...

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

November 08, 2017

It’s only been seven years since the last film version of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, and I know that fans of David Suchet’s version of the movie are satisfied with him as Christie’s detective, Hercule Poirot. Many are not...