Book Review
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🎄Book Review: Holly Homicide (Holiday Cozy Mystery #11) by Tonya Kappes🎄

I’m delighted to share a review of the festive and charming new book by Tonya Kappes: Holly Homicide (Holiday Cozy Mystery #11). I couldn’t agree more with the description of the book: “a festive cozy mystery packed with holiday charm, small-town intrigue, and a dash of romance that will leave readers warm and sleuthing well… Continue reading
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☕The Sunday Salon: Sunday December 1, 2024☕

Happy Sunday! Thanks to Deb Nance at Readerbuzz for hosting The Sunday Salon. Weekly Reads Round Up Favorite Read of the Week I post reviews on Instagram and Goodreads. What have you read this week? Planes, Candy Canes, and Hearses: a Cookies & Chance Mysteries novella, book #14.5 by Catherine Bruns About the Book: It’s beginning… Continue reading
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Time Travel Thursday On A Friday (November 2024)

Time Travel Thursday is a weekly meme hosted by Budget Tales Book Blog where readers take a look back at what they were reading this time last year (or the year before or the year before that…) Last year, towards the end of November 2023, I had just finished Three Holidays and a Wedding by… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review: Crime & Parchment by Daphne Silver (THE RARE BOOKS COZY MYSTERIES, Book 1)

Crime & Parchment by Daphne Silver November 25, 2024 – January 3, 2025 Virtual Book Tour Amazon | Barnes & Noble | BookShop.org | Goodreads About the Book: Rare books librarian Juniper Blume knows this much… an ancient Celtic manuscript shouldn’t be in a Maryland cemetery. But that’s exactly what her brother-in-law claims. Last year,… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review with Rachel’s Random Resources: The Foyles Bookshop Girls’ Promise by Elaine Roberts

Welcome to my stop on Rachel’s Random Resources Book Tour for The Foyles Bookshop Girls’ Promise by Elaine Roberts – the second installment in this page-turning wartime historical fiction series. 288 pages, Kindle Edition Published November 24, 2024 by Boldwood Books About the Book: London, 1918: war rages on, but the girls of London’s Foyles bookshop… Continue reading
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Book Review: Murder at Glenloch Hill (Stella and Lyndy Mystery #6) by Clara McKenna

I am so happy to share a review of Murder at Glenloch Hill, book six in Clara McKenna’s outstanding Stella and Lyndy historical mysteries series. This book is available today for readers to get their hands on! While this title could easily be read as a standalone, readers who haven’t yet met Stella and Lyndy… Continue reading
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Five Books I’m Thankful I Read This Year (2024)

With Thanksgiving this week, I’m reflecting on all the things I’m thankful for which of course, includes books. Here are five books I’m thankful I read this year. James by Percival Everett Wow. Just wow. This retelling/reimagining of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was brilliant. I finished listening to this several days ago and… Continue reading
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Series Spotlight: Sunshine Vicram Mystery Series by Darynda Jones

I am so happy to shine a spotlight on one of my favorite mystery series Sunshine Vicram Mystery Series by Darynda Jones. “New York Times bestseller Darynda Jones brings her trademark wit and charm to a snarky, sassy, wickedly fun small-town mystery series featuring Sunshine Vicram, the reluctant police chief of Del Sol, New Mexico.… Continue reading
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Book Review: Buried in Books: An Unputdownable Cozy Murder Mystery by Hazel Smith

I’m happy to share a release day book review for Buried in Books by Hazel Smith – an unputdownable cozy murder mystery! 214 pages, Kindle Edition Publication November 21, 2024 About the Book: A hated author, a mysterious murder, and a city girl with a knack for trouble. April May is about to dive deep… Continue reading
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Release Day Book Review: The Tell-Tale Homicide (A Rare Books Cozy Mystery #2) by Daphne Silver

I’m delighted to share a review of The Tell-Tale Homicide by Daphne Silver. This is book two in Silver’s Rare Books Cozy Mystery series and is available for your reading pleasure today! 285 pages, Kindle Edition November 19, 2024 by Level Best Books About the Book: Rare books librarian Juniper Blume lands her dream creating… Continue reading
About Me
Welcome! I started my career as a children’s librarian, later becoming a public library director and now I’m a stay at home mom. While my career might have changed, my love of reading has been a constant since I was in 4th grade, and I read over 200 books a year. I love talking about books and connecting readers of all ages with just the right book. Thanks for reading!
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