Author Archives
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Southern Spirits 5th Anniversary Deluxe Set, Angie Fox
Well hello there! We have….another….cozy mystery! Well, technically we have two and a novella, because the 5th anniversary edition of Angie Fox’ popular series is another compilation, at least in electronic format. It contains Southern Spirits, A Ghostly Gift, and The Skeleton… Read More ›
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British Murder, Leslie Meier
Hello my bookish loves! Today’s review is for British Murder, a cozy mystery compilation by writer Leslie Meier. I’ll be honest, when I requested the ARC (yes, this was an ARC provided to me), I had noooo idea this was a compilation… Read More ›
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Pies Before Guys, Kirsten Weiss
Hahahahahahahaha you thought I had moved beyond cozy mysteries, didn’t you? Never. This latest installment of books-I-get-up-at-6-am-in-order-to-read is Pies Before Guys by Kirsten Weiss. This is (as indicated by the frankly hilarious and also painfully accurate title) another baking-type mystery. AND. This… Read More ›
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The Psychology of Intelligence Analysis, Richards J. Heuer, Jr.
What’s this? Nonfiction, you say?! I honestly did not actually intend to post fiction reviews for weeks at a time, but this is where we ended up. So, to break up that streak (and also prove I do actually read things… Read More ›
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Coconut Layer Cake Murder, Joanne Fluke
Guys. Guys! A cozy mystery with recipes!!! In all fairness….I requested Coconut Layer Cake Murder from Netgalley because I know the author and like this series (so, this is a positive review. I’m being up front here). The Hannah Swenson series centers on… Read More ›
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Answer in the Negative, Henrietta Hamilton
Hello my loves! I can’t believe we’re here. Here! I have posted consistently. I have actually been posting weekly! Who am I?! Whoever I am, I am back with a review for Answer in the Negative by Henriette Hamilton. Originally published in 1959,… Read More ›
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Prologue to Murder, Lauren Elliott
Happy Sunday beautiful nerds! I have here for you a review of a lovely little cozy mystery – a bookish cozy mystery, at that! Those are my favourites, honestly. What I really need is a bookish cozy mystery series that… Read More ›
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F**k No! : How to stop saying yes, when you can’t, you shouldn’t, or you just don’t want to, Sarah Knight
Good day my lovelies! Ok, so, first thing: this was a gift. From my parents. Do you think they might be trying to convey something to me? Because this feels like a commentary…..*squints suspiciously* Regardless of whether or not the… Read More ›
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The Language of Flowers: A treasury of traditional meanings
Hello my loves! This is a bit of a different book for me, isn’t it?? The Language of Flowers. For those who may be unaware, last year I finally got around to reading A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness. The story… Read More ›
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The Practical Stylist (6th Edition), Sheridan Baker
Hello my lovely nerds! This week’s review is more closely aligned with my work reading than my leisure reading, but I figured there would be writers among the readers that may find this valuable. Also, you know: students. The Practical… Read More ›