Book Review
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Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Haunting License (A Haunted Haven Mystery #3) by Carol J. Perry

Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we’re excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they’re books that have yet to be released. It’s based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by the fabulous Jill at Breaking the Spine. Publishes: June 24, 2024 by Kensington… Continue reading
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The Summer Reading Season: So Many Reading Guides

My favorite reading season is upon us! While I read so many books all year, there is something so buzzy about summer reading. I love the guides, the new releases, the beachy covers–all of it! One of my favorite things to do is go through all the many summer reading guides and book lists and… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review with Rachel’s Random Resources: Far From Home by T.A. Williams

Welcome to my stop on Rachel’s Random Resources Book Tour for Far From Home by T.A. Williams – an emotional, heartwarming love story full of family drama and quirky characters. Perfect for fans of Rosanna Ley, Alex Brown and Lucinda Riley. 257 pages, Kindle Edition Publication Date May 23, 2024 Publisher Canelo Romance About the… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review & #Giveaway: Purrfectly Framed (A Mobile Cat Groomer Mystery) by Ruth J. Hartman

Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for Purrfectly Framed (A Mobile Cat Groomer Mystery) by Ruth J. Hartman! Today we are featuring a review of the second book in this cozy mystery series. Stop by each blog on the tour for interviews, guest posts, spotlights, reviews, and more! It’s a… Continue reading
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Book Review: The Last Hope: A Maggie Hope Mystery (Maggie Hope #11) by Susan Elia MacNeal

I stayed up way too late last night finishing The Last Hope, the last book in the Maggie Hope mystery series by Susan Elia MacNeal, but this five star read was worth losing shut eye. I have adored the Maggie Hope mystery series since the first book, Mr. Churchill’s Secretary was published in 2012–my now… Continue reading
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Book Review: Every Time I Go On Vacation, Someone Dies by Catherine Mack

Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies is book one in Catherine Mack’s new series The Vacation Mysteries and I loved it! It was a billion degrees in STL and that was the day I decided to plant flowers. Thankfully I had Mack’s new book in my ears and I was totally entertained. This… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review & Giveaway: Muffalettas and Murder: Small Town Girl Mysteries by Jann Franklin

Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for Muffalettas and Murder: Small Town Girl Mysteries by Jann Franklin! Today we are featuring a review of the first book in this new cozy mystery series. Stop by each blog on the tour for interviews, guest posts, spotlights, reviews, and more! There is… Continue reading
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Book Blogs I Admire: A List

I think reading, reading about books and making TBR lists are all three separate hobbies. One of my favorite ways to discover books is to follow and read book blogs. Here’s a list of book blogs I admire. Which blogs do you follow? The Book Decoder That Happy Reader Cuddle Up With a Cozy Mystery … Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour, Book Review & #Giveaway: The Diva Goes Overboard (A Domestic Diva Mystery) by Krista Davis

Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for The Diva Goes Overboard (A Domestic Diva Mystery) by Krista Davis! Today we are featuring a review of the newest book (number 17!) in this series. Stop by each blog on the tour for interviews, guest posts, spotlights, reviews, and more! There is… 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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