I primarily read fiction from all genres. I have six children and many happy hours have been spent reading together. I also love quilting, hiking, and camping.
Give Clair Poulson credit for a choosing a unique focus for his novel. Apparently, according to the dedication, one of his grandsons loves demolition derbies, so Poulson wrote a murder mystery i…
Ties That Bind is the fifth Cobbled Court Quilts novel. It is recommended that readers read the previous four books as they provide the background on the supporting characters, but the book…
Small towns make great settings for amateur sleuths. Everyone living in them knows everyone else's business and some are even willing to share. The Devil's Puzzle is set along th…
Shadowed was an enjoyable read. While the author did not use especially unique or notable prose, she managed to keep the reader uncertain and doubtful. Black casts doubt on almost eve…
Almost all books use life and death to help people find deeper meaning in life. The same is true of this story. What was especially pleasurable was the phraseology of the author. &nbs…
Not sure whether to smack the main character upside the head or cheer for her. It seemed the character Eva Black was either getting walked all over, or she was getting a spine and standing up fo…
Books Can Be Deceiving combines many loved themes: libraries, books, small coastal towns, good friends and of course, a murder mystery. This story creates interesting characters and draws readers int…
Take a huge landfill and populate it with lots of interesting characters who make a living picking through its heaps and the setting for The Rent Collectoris laid. Much like a garbage heap the story …
Ever read a foodie mystery? If so, then nothing in A Slice of Murder will be surprising: formulaic, typical and not terribly exciting. The main characters seem to be just like those of most other m…
Not for the faint of heart, this story offers some interesting insights into the minds and emotions of our nation's military forces. The author changes the narrator of the book multiple times pe…
Second in the Women of Justice series, Don't Look Back was intense. Packed with suspense and chilling views into the mind of a psychopath, the author weaves a rather unsettling tale which causes the …
Too Close to Home is the first book in the Women of Justice series. This book is not a nice, easy comfort read. It is about evil people doing really bad things. While many of the characters profess…
