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The Sunday Salon: Sunday December 31st, 2023

Happy Sunday! Deb Nance at Readerbuzz hosts The Sunday Salon, and I’m joining in! Weekly Reads Round Up: Sunday December 24th 2023 – Saturday December 30th 2023 I post reviews on Instagram and Goodreads. What have you read this week? The Secret of the Lady’s Maid, book seven in the Rosalind Thorne Mysteries by Darcie… Continue reading
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Book Review: Coconut Drop Dead, book three in the Spice Isle Bakery Mysteries by Olivia Matthews

Thanks so much to Minotaur Books for the eARC of Coconut Drop Dead, book three in the Spice Isle Bakery Mysteries by Olivia Matthews. This is such a fun cozy mystery series–I’ve listened and read copies and both forms are wonderful. Lyndsay Murray is co-owner of the Spice Isle Bakery with her family. They are… Continue reading
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The Sunday Salon: Sunday December 10, 2023

Happy Sunday! Deb Nance at Readerbuzz hosts The Sunday Salon, and I’m joining in! Weekly Reads Round Up: Sunday December 3rd 2023 – Saturday December 9th 2023 I post reviews on Instagram and Goodreads. What have you read this week? Redwood Court by Délana R. a. Dameron (This work of literary fiction publishes Feb. 6,… Continue reading
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Book Review: Meet Me in River’s Edge by Nan Reinhardt
Thank you so much to author Nan Reinhardt @nanreinhardt and Tule Publishing @tulepublishing for the eARC of Nan’s new book, Meet Me in River’s Edge, publishing August 17th. This is book two in the Weaver Sisters series, but can easily be read as a standalone. (Read more about the Weaver Sisters on Nan’s website.) Jo… Continue reading
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Book Review: Read to Death at the Lakeside Library (Lakeside Library Mystery #3) by Holly Danvers
Book 2 in the Lakeside Library Mystery series, Read to Death at the Lakeside Library by Holly Danvers, publishes Tuesday August 8th, and I’m thankful for the eARC from @netgalley and @crookedlanebooks. For cozy mystery fans who especially enjoy bookish settings, this latest entry into the series did not disappoint. The setting of summer in… Continue reading
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July 2023 5 Star Reads
Summer reading is the best kind of reading and this month was jam-packed with wonderful books, all so different from one another. Here are the titles I gave 5 stars. What have you read and loved lately? Bad Summer People by Emma Rosenblum “is a whip-smart, propulsive debut about infidelity, backstabbing, and murderous intrigue, set… 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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