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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review & #Giveaway: Night of the Living Bread (Sugar & Spice Mysteries) by Mary Lee Ashford
Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for Night of the Living Bread (Sugar & Spice Mysteries) by Mary Lee Ashford! Today we are featuring a review of the fourth book in this delicious cozy mystery series. Stop by each blog on the tour for interviews, guest posts, spotlights, reviews, and… Continue reading
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Five Star Reads: Monthly Favorites (May 2025)
Here are the titles I gave five stars in May 2025. A list of the 26 titles I read this month is at the end of this post. Tell me – what have you read that you enjoyed? Detective Aunty by Uzma Jalaluddin I’m a big fan of Uzma’s writing and I was so excited… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review & #Giveaway: Campfires & Corpses: A Maine Campground Cozy Mystery by Nikki Weber
Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for Campfires & Corpses: A Maine Campground Cozy Mystery by Nikki Weber! Today we are featuring a review of the first book in this new cozy mystery series. This clean, contemporary cozy mystery is set in a small town with quirky characters and lovable… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review & #Giveaway: Wheeler-Dealer – A Ghost & Camper Kooky Mystery by Rita Moreau
Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for Wheeler-Dealer – A Ghost & Camper Kooky Mystery by Rita Moreau! Today we are featuring a review of the high-spirited first book in the hilarious Ghost & the Camper kooky mystery series. If you like golden-girl sleuths, zany characters, and sardonic humor, then… Continue reading
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SUMMER READING 2025: Guides & 10 Books of Summer Challenge
I’m a list person – I love making lists and marking things off. I make lists on all sorts of things, but my favorite kind of list is a reading list. Seasonal reading makes me especially happy, especially summer reading. Here are some of my favorite guides for 2025 summer reading, as well as my… Continue reading
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BOOK REVIEW: A Perk of Trouble (Killer Coffee, Book 17) by Tonya Kappes
What do you get when you mix a feisty lawyer-turned-coffeehouse owner, a writers retreat gone wrong, and a murder that mirrors a book cover? You get A Perk of Trouble that’s out TODAY (and free on Kindle Unlimited). Featuring: ✔️A ferret named Espresso ✔️A lodge full of authors and egos ✔️Clues scattered like cookie crumbs… Continue reading
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Way Back Cozy Wednesday: May 2025 Edition
On the third Wednesday of each month, I’ll feature a cozy mystery I read long ago. Backlist titles make my heart sing and hopefully you’ll find some new to you reads for your cozy TBR. This month we’re going back to the year 2014. Town in a Strawberry Swirl (A Candy Holliday Mystery #5) by… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review & #Giveaway: The Diva Poaches a Bad Egg (A Domestic Diva Mystery) by Krista Davis
Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for The Diva Poaches a Bad Egg (A Domestic Diva Mystery) by Krista Davis! Today we are featuring a review of the 18th entry into this delightful cozy mystery series. Stop by each blog on the tour for interviews, guest posts, spotlights, reviews, and… Continue reading
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2025 Reading Challenge Check In (May 2025)
I’ve updated my 2025 Reading Challenge page to include stats from my April 2025 reading. I’m including a post on the main page as well! Updated 05/15/25 My Personal Reading Challenges: Read 25 Nonfiction Titles 5/25 read Read 25 Books from My Shelves 17/25 read Read 24 Titles from 2024 19/24 read Bookish Community Challenges:… Continue reading
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Time Travel Thursday: What Was I Reading Last Year At This Time (May 2025 Edition)
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 middle of May 2024, I had just finished Old Girls Behaving Badly (Old Girls,… 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!
Recent Posts
- ✔Netgalley Catch Up: Time to Check In (April 2026)
- ☕The Sunday Salon: May 3, 2026 💐
- ⭐ Five Star Reads: Monthly Favorites (April 2026)
- 🕰️Time Travel Thursday: What Was I Reading Last Year At This Time (April 2026 Edition)
- 🪄Virtual Book Tour & Book Review & #Giveaway: Dead Focused and Hocus Pocused (The Empty Nest Mystical Cozy Mystery Series) by Marcy Blesy
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