Monday, June 26, 2023

Book Reviews Continue -- Over at the Writing Blog

›
The reviews are shorter now, and less formal, but with fresh energy. Don't miss the recommendations for new books, especially Chris McKi...
Friday, June 09, 2023

Look Over Here ...

›
Book recommendations ARE continuing ... over on my author blog, https://bethkanell.blogspot.com . Come read today's material.
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Au Revoir but Not Goodbye, May 31, 2023

›
Dave and I took huge joy in creating Kingdom Books, first as a specialty bookshop (mysteries, poetry, Vermontiana) and then as a review blog...
3 comments:

Adventure, Murder, and Twists of Bookstore Merriment from Tamara Berry, in MURDER OFF THE BOOKS

›
Tamara Berry's wicked sense of humor is a great match for her neatly twisted plots in her "By the Book Mysteries," set in the ...
Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Nordic Noir in 13th Harry Hole Crime Novel from Jo Nesbø, KILLING MOON

›
 [ Originally published at New York Journal of Books ] “Nesbø never releases the heartstrings through an otherwise classi...
Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Fresh Updated LA Noir from Daniel Weizmann, THE LAST SONGBIRD

›
  [ Originally published at New York Journal of Books ] “Weizmann’s updated LA noir storytelling is pitch perfect, so this quirky investigat...

Fresh and Lively Summer Reading, THE PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTER, by Bill Clinton and James Patterson

›
[ Originally published at New York Journal of Books ] “How could a former US President finally be able to take over an action-hero team? And...

Genre-Busting Irish Crime Fiction from John Banville, THE LOCK-UP

›
  [ Originally posted at New York Journal of Books ] “What neither can say aloud is, Strafford failed to save Quirke’s wi...
Sunday, May 21, 2023

Next from Mick Herron, THE SECRET HOURS, in September

›
I generally review books pretty close to the publication date -- so if the review intrigues you, you'll be able to get the book soon aft...
Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Victorian Mystery/Thriller from Tim Mason, THE NIGHTINGALE AFFAIR

›
  [ Originally published at New York Journal of Books ] “Because Mason places the killer and his excuses openly among his...