I inhaled this audiobook. I recommended it to a friend when I was about 15% in – risky, I know – and then I reinforced that recommendation a few times as I continued listening. I think she wanted me to calm down. Homemaker is as much a mystery as it is about the cost of being in a marriage that functions like a shrinking cage, with the key held by an emotionally immature man. It’s … Continue reading Homemaker by Ruthie Knox and Annie Mare →
Please note: this review is for both the plot and the audiobook performance. I mentioned on a recent podcast that I’ve been listening to the Evan Evans series by Rhys Bowen on audiobook while I cross stitch and cook (not at the same time – too many stains on the aida, I should think). I realized that listening to an audiobook is both very soothing and avidly addictive for my brain as long as two … Continue reading Evans Above by Rhys Bowen →
Romeow and Juliet was brought to my attention during a recent edition of Cover Snark. While the front cover suggests that this is a romance between two cats, the back cover copy quickly sets us straight: Romeow and Juliet is the first in a cozy mystery series set on Madrona Island, a fictional island within the San Juan Islands off the coast of Washington State. As a fourth generation islander Caitlin Hart is struggling to make her … Continue reading Romeow and Juliet by Kathi Daley →
EN: Reader Lara was so taken with the cozy mystery, Trouble in Mudbug, that she wanted to share the joy with all of you! Right now, the book is currently free at most online vendors, with the exception of Barnes & Noble and All Romance. The first book in Jana DeLeon’s Ghost-in-Law series, Trouble in Mudbug is currently free! FREE! As I am both partial to a cosy mystery/romance led by a woman sleuth and perpetually broke, … Continue reading Guest Review: Trouble in Mudbug by Jana DeLeon →
