The Road to Roswell by Connie Willis

July 26, 2023

Science fiction and fantasy author Connie Willis has won eleven Hugo Awards and seven Nebula Awards. She has written comic novels, and stories of time-traveling historians. So, why not an alien who looks like a tumbleweed in The Road to Roswell? Francie Driscoll owed...

Light on Bone by Kathryn Lasky

September 07, 2022

It’s been years since I read one of Kathryn Lasky’s books. She’s written over one hundred books for all ages. As a librarian, I certainly recognize her Guardians of Ga’Hoole fantasy series. Years ago, I read her adult mystery series featuring...

Lies Come Easy by Steven F. Havill

November 19, 2018

Crime takes no holiday. That’s obvious in Steven F. Havill’s twenty-third Posadas County mystery, Lies Come Easy. It’s set at Christmas, but the small sheriff’s department in the county has to cope with child endangerment, family issues, and...

The Patchwork Bride by Sandra Dallas

June 19, 2018

Over the course of fifteen books, Sandra Dallas has placed women’s relationships and quilting at the heart of her novels. Historically, quilting was a way for women to gather and tell their stories. In The Patchwork Bride, quilting is the tool a grandmother...

Easy Errors by Steven F. Havill

November 07, 2017

Those of us who love Steven F. Havill’s Posadas County Mysteries will relish the opportunity to read the surprising Easy Errors. Newcomers, fans of police procedurals, can pick up the series with this book. Easy Errors is a prequel to the prequel, One...