My thoughts and musings about all things books & cozy living
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Continue reading →: The Cadieux Murders by R.J. Koreto ~ Cover RevealThe ink is still wet on the contract, but Wren Fontaine is already running into trouble as she renovates Cadieux House, a modernist masterpiece on Long Island’s exclusive Gold Coast. The home’s architect was the brilliant and eccentric Marius Cadieux, her father’s mentor, and Ezra doesn’t want Wren to change…
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Continue reading →: My Mother’s Lies by Diane Saxon ~ ReviewShe’s been lying my whole life… As if my mum breaking her hip and being rushed to hospital isn’t shocking enough for one day, now in her post-operative delirium, she’s just told me I’m not her daughter. That she has never been able to have children.
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Continue reading →: Guest Appearance with author ~ Katharine SchellmanI asked author, Katharine Schellman, how she pieces together the intricate plots in her books. Let’s read what she had to say…
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Continue reading →: A Scandal in Mayfair by Katharine Schellman ~ ReviewSometimes danger lurks in plain sight, and in the cutthroat London Season socialite Lily Adler must race against time to catch a killer. Fans of Bridgerton will delight in this Regency-era mystery featuring an intrepid sleuth, plenty of intrigue, and a touch of romance. London, 1817. The London Season is…
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Continue reading →: Guest Appearance with author ~ Elena TaylorI asked author, Elena Taylor, what she does to set the mood before she sits down to write. Let’s read what she had to say…
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Continue reading →: A Cold Cold World by Elena Taylor ~ ReviewA female sheriff tries to fill her late father’s boots and be the sheriff her small Washington State mountain town needs as a deadly snow storm engulfs the town, in this dark, twisty mystery. The world felt pure. Nature made the location pristine again, hiding the scene from prying eyes.…
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Continue reading →: Daughter of the Silver Moon by Marieke Frankema ~ ReviewEvery young woman in the village cherishes the dream of being crowned Daughter of the Silver Moon and receive the magic that keeps the village safe. For Mara, that dream is so unattainable that she doesn’t even think about it. Everything that goes wrong in the village is blamed on…
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Continue reading →: Gone Crazy by Terry Korth Fischer ~ SpotlightA formal declaration of love scares the bejesus out of small-town Detective Rory Naysmith. As Valentine’s Day approaches, he evaluates his relationship with bookkeeper Esther Mullins, and decides to take her on a romantic date that ends with a poet’s murder. Assigned to the case, Rory pushes his private life…
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Continue reading →: Guest Appearance with author ~ Kathryn AmurraI asked author, Kathryn Amurra, if she has any celebratory traditions when she finishes a book. Let’s read what she had to say…
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Continue reading →: Amulet by Kathryn Amurra ~ ReviewIntelligent, charismatic, and successful, Val Nikolov has achieved everything he’s ever wanted, thanks to a wish made on his grandmother’s magical amulet. Alex Weaver, however, can’t seem to get her life in order. As a temp-agency lawyer helping Val’s company prepare to be acquired, Alex has no hope that she…
