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Good Monday Morning

Since I’ve been busier than a one-armed paper hanger recently, I’m going to let my friend Slim Randles entertain you today. But first, a word about that old adage. In my youth, I hung a lot of wall paper, and I have to say that there’s no way that a person can do that with …

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Book Tour: Murder’s Legacy by Anita Dickason

MURDER’S LEGACY A Tori Winters Mystery, Book 2byAnita Dickason Mystery / Amateur Sleuth / Women SleuthsPublisher: Mystic Circle BooksDate of Publication: February 17, 2023 Number of Pages: 378 pages  ***** Scroll down for Giveaway! ***** Secrets that defy time! An inconceivable disaster brings Tori Winters’ plans for the historic house she inherited to a traumatic …

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Blog Hop: Sweet Comfort by Kimberly Fish

SWEET COMFORT Comfort and Joy Trilogy, #1byKIMBERLY FISH Women’s Fiction / Cozy Mystery / Later-In-Life Romance / Sweet Second-Chance RomancePublisher: Fish TalesPage Count: 359 pagesPublication Date: January 21, 2023 Scroll down for a giveaway! Welcome to the hometown everyone wants to call their own. Gloria Bachman, a retired bank executive, has eight weeks to flip …

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#FridayReads – Excerpt from Brutal Season

As things move down the path toward the release of this fourth book in the Seasons Mystery Series, I’m happy to share another excerpt from the story. This is the beginning of Chapter Four, following the shooting downtown Dallas in the midst of protests over the killing of an unarmed young black man by a …

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Book Tour: Marva Cope by Teddy Jones

MARVA COPE Jackson’s Pond, Texas Series Book 4byTeddy Jones Rural Fiction / Small Town Texas / Literary FictionPublisher: MidTown PublishingDate of Publication: February 5, 2023 281 pages  ***** Scroll down for Giveaway! ***** A stranger comes to Jackson’s Pond and everything changes. Marva Cope, the fourth novel in the Jackson’s Pond, Texas Series, brings new …

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Friday Fun and Discount Books

How is your Friday shaping up? Mine will be busy as I try to catch up on work that got delayed while I was sick. No need for details, but the good news is that I’m better, so it’s full steam ahead. Or maybe part steam ahead. I don’t work, or move, as fast as …

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Flowers, Books, and More

Spring is about to burst out in my corner of the world! Daffodils are dotting the fields with bright yellow blossoms, and one iris bloomed in my yard already. Some irises are so hardy they survive cold and drought and being pushed around by small dozers clearing land for a new home. These guys ended up along …

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Book Review and #Giveaway A Study in Chocolate by Amber Royer

A STUDY IN CHOCOLATEBean to Bar Mysteries Book 5byAMBER ROYER Cozy Culinary Mystery / Women Sleuths / Romance Publisher: Golden Tip PressDate of Publication: January 27, 2023 Number of Pages: 260 pages  ***** Scroll down for Giveaway! ***** Felicity Koerber’s bean to bar chocolate shop on Galveston’s historic Strand is expanding, as it has become a …

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Cover Reveal For Brutal Season

Over at the Lone Star Literary website, there’s a feature for the official cover reveal for Brutal Season, the fourth book in the Season’s Mystery Series. As part of the celebration, I’m sponsoring a giveaway, and the first place winner receives a $50 Amazon Gift card and signed copies of the first three books. Details …

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Book Review and #Giveaway: Copper Waters by Marlene M. Bell

COPPER WATERSAnnalisse Series, Book 4byMARLENE M. BELL Genre: International Mystery / Crime / Romantic SuspensePublisher: Ewephoric Publishing ** 340 pagesDate of Publication: October 7, 2022 Scroll down for the giveaway! A rural New Zealand vacation turns poisonous. Antiquities expert Annalisse Drury and tycoon Alec Zavos are at an impasse in their relationship when Alec refuses …

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