Off the Grid

After reading the first Monkeewrench book back in 2003, I couldn’t stop recommending the book with its brooding atmosphere, exceptional characters, and brilliant plotting. I faithfully followed the series though book four – released in 2006. However,by that time my enthusiasm had started to wane. I skipped book five but with my renewed interest in…

Leader of the Pack

Since I know that romance readers read many other genres and also that many of you are pet and mystery lovers, I decided to review David Rosenfelt’s newest release Leader of the Pack. While Rosenfelt has settled into a pattern with his books, I am a pushover for a smart mouthed hero and Andy Carpenter…

Slightly Irregular

This is the fourth in the Finley Anderson Tanner (F.A.T.) mystery series, but the first I’ve read. And I should add that it’s the last I’ll read. I like Chick Lit and I like mysteries, but the combination didn’t work for me here, probably because the mystery was practically invisible and the Chick Lit featured…

Crunch Time

I’m loving the food related cozy mysteries craze. I don’t get to read as many as I’d like but when I do get the chance I make sure I have food nearby. These books are guaranteed to give you a serious case of the munchies! Especially with Davidson’s books; her descriptions of food preparation leave…

Dogs Don’t Lie

I really wanted to love Dogs Don’t Lie. I love animals and I love psychic plots and, while I liked so much of this, in the end I could only give it a qualified recommendation. When Pru Marlowe started hearing animals’ thoughts, she fled New York, leaving her a few credits short of receiving her…

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