INTERVIEW WITH ELIZABETH GODDARD

Storm Warning Hidden Bay Book 1 Elizabeth Goddard Revell Pub Feb 18th, 2025 Storm Warning by Elizabeth Goddard has non-stop action and mysterious circumstances with unexpected twists that will keep people totally engaged. There is international espionage, betrayal,...

STREAMING REVIEW: Agatha Christie’s Murder is Easy

Recent years have seen a steady stream of standalone adaptations of Agatha Christie’s work, featuring a wide variety of creators, performers, and perspectives.  The end results vary dramatically– some are total disappoints, others are delightful gems.  Murder is Easy falls into both camps. 

BOOK REVIEW: NOT WHO WE EXPECTED

Not Who We Expected Locard Institute Book 4 Lisa Black Kensington Pub Feb 25th, 2025 Not Who We Expected by Lisa Black brings back the characters Dr. Rachel Davies and former FBI Agent Ellie Carr. In the other books, they work together but this book has two...

BOOK REVIEW: HEAD CASES

Head Cases PAR BOOK 1 John McMahon Minotaur Pub Jan 28th, 2025 Head Cases by John McMahon is a police procedural with quirky characters. Each has their own set of skills from being able to solve puzzles, a mathematician, weapons expert, computer analyst, and a...

My Friend Penny

I met Penny Halle at a book signing at Mystery One Bookshop in Milwaukee, I don’t remember the exact date, but it was sometime in 2000.

INTERVIEW WITH JOSEPH FINDER

The Oligarch’s Daughter Joseph Finder Harper Pub Jan 28th, 2025 The Oligarch’s Daughter by Joseph Finder is a suspenseful thriller with a tinge of romance.  It has themes of betrayal, forgiveness, loyalty, and trust. This espionage-driven narrative blends...