Tuesday, October 15, 2019

"Abby McCree Mystery Series"--author Alexis Morgan's entertaining cozy mysteries--set in the quaint fictional town of Snowberry Creek, Washington

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Death by Jack-O'-Lantern Over-committed committee member Abby McCree gets in a patch of trouble trying to solve the murder of a pum...

"Because of You (Drake Isle Book 1)"--from author Allie Boniface--a small-town love story set on the New England coastline with a little bit of mystery and a lot of unrequited love (see my review)

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  Because of You (Drake Isle Book 1) Ten years ago, Piper Townsend fell to her death from the top of a fraternity house, and no one...
Monday, October 14, 2019

ENJOY ENCHANTED ESCAPISM--fall under the spell of author Paula Brackston's wicked-good witches!

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  The Witch's Daughter My name is Elizabeth Anne Hawksmith, and my age is three hundred and eighty-four years. Each new settleme...

OCTOBER IS NATIONAL PIZZA MONTH--Kudos to "The Champ", Tony Gemignani, for delivering "The Pizza Bible" in a style that reflects his motto, "Respect the Craft". This is not just a book of recipes and techniques--it is an encyclopedic epicurean enlightenment of all aspects of producing "five-star, killer-pizzeria-quality pizza"

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The Pizza Bible: Everything You Need to Know to Make Napoletano to New York Style, Deep Dish and Wood-fired, Thin Crust, Stuffed Cru...
Saturday, October 12, 2019

"The Witches: Salem, 1692 "--Pulitzer Prize winning author Stacy Schiff provides an electrifying, fresh view of the Salem witch trials--plus more of her titles

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  The Witches: Salem, 1692 The panic began early in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's niece ...
Friday, October 11, 2019

"BLOOD: A MEMOIR"--from Grammy- and Academy Award- nominated singer-songwriter Allison Moorer--a haunting, lyrical memoir, sharing the story of an unthinkable act of violence and ultimate healing through art

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Blood: A Memoir Mobile, Alabama, 1986. A fourteen-year-old girl is awakened by the unmistakable sound of gunfire. On the front lawn, h...
Wednesday, October 9, 2019

From author Deanna Raybourn--the "Veronica Speedwell Series"--Victorian mystery tales featuring a natural historian who travels the world and is always up for adventure

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Book 1 A Curious Beginning London, 1887 ... After burying her spinster aunt, orphaned Veronica Speedwell is free to resume...