Blotto and his friend go see Light and Frothy; a new popular show and his friend falls for the star of the show. After his friend is kidnapped, Blotto and his brilliant sister Twinks star...
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Maeve Malloy is a lawyer who has had struggles with drinking, done a stint in rehab and trying to prove herself again as a lawyer. She is given a case that was from a colleague who has died, ...
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APRIL 2019 Yippee! PECOS VALLEY DIAMOND will be published in early April! Here’s the lovely cover art and a pre-order link. I’m really excited about the re-birth (well, re-publication, any...
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Police Chief Pete Adams is working extra shifts while one of his officers is recovering from the trauma of shooting a suspect. There is a murder of his old Training Officer in the Nursing hom...
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Though I think I was vaguely aware of the higher murder rate of indigenous women in Canada (mostly from the Robert Pickton case), the true extent is incredibly saddening. What is worse, is th...
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MARCH 2019 Okay, so three excellent things happened to me January. It was an exceptionally amazing (and unusual) run of good luck for me, and I knew it couldn’t last. Of course, it didn’t....
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Retired cop and now PI, Louis Kincaid is asked to go back to Michigan by a local cop to check into the missing person's case of Jean Brandt. He teams up with his lover, Joe who is also a cop....
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Angie heads back to her childhood home in Alaska after troubles in her life as well as to help with her mother who has Parkinson's. Her father raises, trains and runs dogs in sled races as we...
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I was really intrigued by this book. I had never heard of the legend of Teggie in Lake Bala. I have to say that this version of Teggie is truly horrifying and evil. That part of the book ...
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Cases start emerging in NYC where the victims are dying of a bacteria similar to the Black Death of the Middle Ages. Only this pathogen is 100% fatal. The CDC investigates and find an ancie...
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After an earthquake in LA, Detective Layla Remington finds a large broken barrel with a body inside. It turns out to be a missing actress and a HUGE missing persons case. Only she sees conn...
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February 2019 Mercy sakes, January’s over. That happened fast, didn’t it? The coming month will feature the eleventh birthday of my great-granddaughter, Kasumi. That happened fast, too. I ...
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Interesting book. Sort of two different mysteries in one. Both set in New Orleans amidst its craziness. One mystery is the story of men investigating the murder of a jockey and a racehors...
http://mayhemandmagic2.blogspot.com/2019/01/review-sister-of-mist-by-eric-wilder.html
In the Falkland Islands, tragedy is entwined in the lives of Catrin, Rachel and Callum. Each tells their own version in different sections of the book. A horrible accident that destroys multi...
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When Steve and Terri Irwin started their filming, I am sure they had no idea how influential they would become in the word of conservation and just educating and entertaining people. After St...
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Rizzoli and Isles are investigating the brutal death of a big game hunter/taxidermist and the stolen snow leopard pelt taken from him. In their investigation, they find a very unusual killer ...
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2019???? When I was a kid, I once calculated how old I’d be in the year 2000. I couldn’t even imagine being fifty-four years old! Well, guess what? I not only achieved the astounding...
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Nikki heads to a resort to meet with her family and have Christmas together. After unexpected calls from two of her pet sitting clients, she, one of her clients and two dogs head out only to ...
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Tessa is excited when Sue opens a all-year round Christmas shop in their small town and is caught up in the excitement of its opening, until a woman who threatened to shut it down to make a dog...
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December? Whew! Well, blow me down with a gentle breeze, another year’s nearly bitten the dust. They seem to fly by faster and faster, the older I get. That doesn’t seem fair somehow. Ah, ...
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In this day and age of horrible journalism, it is refreshing to see Bob Woodward's reporting. About of a third of the book is actually source referenced. He reports on the chaos of the admi...
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Everyone has their favorite Jack the Ripper theory or suspect. The odds are, we will NEVER know definitively who was responsible. That said, This book is full of fictional stories based on v...
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Ellie is a professional Medium. She doesn't believe in ghosts, she just needs to make good enough money to care for her comatose sister. She has a bag of tricks and uses it to help people by pr...
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This is a true account of a former Jehovah's Witness who explains their version of the 'Truth" and their beliefs in a concise, logical way. Most of us have had experiences with Jehovah's Witn...
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The Saga of Daisy Gumm Majesty’s Publication Before I begin telling you about Daisy’s epic publishing history, here are the wieners of September’s book giveaway (SPIRITS UNEARTHED): Eliz...
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