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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review: Double Scoop of Murder (Coffee & Cream Café Mysteries) by Lena Gregory

Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for Double Scoop of Murder (Coffee & Cream Café Mysteries) by Lena Gregory! Today we are featuring a review of the third and newest entry into this cozy mystery series. Stop by each blog on the tour for interviews, guest posts, spotlights, reviews, and… Continue reading
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February 2024 5 Star Reads

Here are three books I gave 5 stars in the month of February 2024. What have you read and enjoyed lately? Things to Look Forward To: 52 Large and Small Joys for Today and Every Day by Sophia Blackall – Blackall presents 52 illustrated ideas of big and little things that can bring us joy… Continue reading
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Book Blogger Hop – March 1st – 7th 2024

Question: What was your gateway book—the book that made you want to read more—into reading or into a specific genre? (submitted by Meezan @ Caboodle of Cozie) Answer: I struggled with reading through third grade. I remember lots of my third grade friends turning in book reports on chapter books and I was still struggling… Continue reading
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Can’t-Wait Wednesday Selection #6 February 28, 2024

Here’s my Can’t-Wait Wednesday Selection #6 (on a Thursday): The Mystery of Locked Rooms by Lindsay Currie Publishes: April 2, 2024 by Sourcebooks for Young Readers Length: 256 pages Genre: Middle Grade Mystery Why I’m Excited I adore middle grade mystery–it’s one of my favorite genres to read and I’m always on the hunt for something… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review: The Snow Job (Century Cottage Cozy Mysteries) by Dianne Ascroft

Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for The Snow Job (Century Cottage Cozy Mysteries)by Dianne Ascroft! Today we are featuring a review of book three in this cozy mystery series. Stop by each blog on the tour for interviews, guest posts, spotlights, reviews, and more! It’s a great way to… Continue reading
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The Sunday Salon: February 25th, 2024

Happy Sunday! Deb Nance at Readerbuzz hosts The Sunday Salon, and I’m joining in! Weekly Reads Round Up: Sunday February 18, 2024 – Saturday February 24, 2024 I post reviews on Instagram and Goodreads. What have you read this week? Double Grudge Donuts by Ginger Bolton (I read a galley for a review.) Getting Unstuck:… Continue reading
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Book Blogger Hop – February 23rd-29th 2024

Question: How do you organize your bookshelves? (submitted by Elizabeth @ Silver’s Review) Answer: I’m looking forward to seeing the responses to this week’s question as maybe I’ll gain some ideas. We have bookcases tucked throughout the house (never enough). Each kiddo has a bookcase in their room and their own bookcase in the family… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review: Once Upon a Murder (A Lady Librarian Mystery) by Samantha Larsen

Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for Once Upon a Murder (A Lady Librarian Mystery) by Samantha Larsen! Today we are featuring a review of book two in this historical cozy mystery series. Stop by each blog on the tour for interviews, guest posts, spotlights, reviews, and more! It’s a… 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
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