I LOVE Libraries
A few weeks ago my social media sites (Facebook and Twitter) were bursting with posts responding to an online article from Forbes by a contributor who suggested “Amazon Should Replace Local Libraries to Save Taxpayers Money.” The ill-informed contributor (and Forbes) was blasted on social media with posts heralding the multitude of services public libraries […]
Playing The Sleuth – Who Does it Best?
I might have mentioned once or twice (or twelve thousand) times that I love Agatha Christie. So, it should come as no surprise, when I tell you that I not only reread her books, but I also watch (and rewatch) the movies. I’ve watched practically every Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple and Tommy and Tuppence (Partners in […]
The Shoemaker’s Children Go Barefoot
I might have mentioned once or twice or six hundred times that I love mysteries. I especially love cozy mysteries. I have read and loved mysteries for decades. I love to read cozies. I love to watch cozies. For those unfortunate enough to actually come face to face and talk to me, I can bore […]
Murder on Union Square by Victoria Thompson
I’m a huge fan of the Gaslight Mystery series by Victoria Thompson. I’ve read and enjoyed all twenty of the books in this series (yes, you read correctly. I said twenty, 20). So, when the twenty-first book, Murder on Union Square released, I hurried to my local bookstore to pick up my copy. I […]