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Reading Challenge 2021, Part Two
This was mystery month for me! Two mysteries are continuations of series I’ve visited before, and one is new. For a little variety, I included an inspirational historical romance. Here are my Goodreads reviews: A Nose for Crime by Noel … Continue reading →
Posted in book review, book series, cozy mystery, Faith-centered stories, free week, Goodreads Challenge, Harlequin, historical, inspirational stories, Mystery stories, Patricia Kiyono, reading, TBR List
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Tagged A Mother for HIs Family, A Nose for Crime, Fortune Funhouse, Helena Dixon, Jana Deleon, Miss Fortune Mystery, Miss Underhay Mystery, Murder at the Dolphin Hotel, Noel Cash, Rory Harper West Haven Mystery, Susanne Dietze
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Reading Challenge 2021, Part One
Once again, I challenged myself to read fifty titles before December 31. This year I thought I’d try to read several books outside my usual go-to genres (romance and cozy mysteries). It just so happened that some of my Christmas … Continue reading →
Posted in book review, book series, Books, characters, cozy mystery, Daily life, fantasy, Goodreads Challenge, historical, Mystery stories, mythology, non-fiction, Patricia Kiyono, reading, romance, romantic suspense
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Tagged Answers in the Form of Questions, Claire McNear, Daryl Devore, Noel Cash, Rory Harper West Haven Mystery, Smell You Later, Surrounded by Idiots, The Last Dragon, Thomas Erickson
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Rambling Reader Reviews, Part Eleven
Each year since 2012, I’ve set a reading goal in Goodreads, and since 2015 my goal has been set at 50 books read in the calendar year. Other than in 2012, I’ve managed to meet my stated goal each year, … Continue reading →
Posted in book review, book series, Books, cozy mystery, free week, Goodreads Challenge, historical, Mystery stories, Patricia Kiyono, romance, romantic suspense, YA
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Tagged Alina K. Field, Chaos in Mudbug, Finding Home on Whisling Island, Jana Deleon, Julia Clemens, Kudo Kids, Missing in Mudbug, Promises and Sweet Memories, Shib Sibs, The Duke She Despised
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Rambling Reader Reviews, Part Ten
This month I read a few books written by good friends, in addition to continuations of series I can’t seem to put down. Hairballs and Homicide by Ruth J. HartmanKitty Beret Cafe Mystery, Book 1Fellow sweet romance author Ruth J. … Continue reading →
Posted in book review, book series, Books, cozy mystery, fantasy, Goodreads Challenge, Mystery stories, paranormal, Patricia Kiyono, steampunk
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Tagged Cheryl Sterling, Colleen Gleason, Hairballs and Homicide, Jana Deleon, Resurrection in Mudbug, Ruth J. Hartman, Schnoztopia, Showdown in Mudbug, The Zeppelin Deception
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Rambling Reader Reviews, Part Nine
This past month, I’ve been continuing to read my way through two mystery series. I guess once I start on something I like, it’s difficult to leave until I see my way to the end! Here are the four titles … Continue reading →
Rambling Reader Reviews, Part Eight
It seems that the busier I get, the more I read. As I mentioned last week, this is the way I de-stress. So since this was an insanely crazy month with my daughter getting married, I actually read more than … Continue reading →
Posted in book review, book series, Books, Dealing with stress, Faith-centered stories, free week, Goodreads Challenge, Mystery stories, Patricia Kiyono, reading, romance, romantic suspense
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Tagged A Chocolate-Box Summer Breeze, A Fair Weather Friend, Charlotte Brothers, Colleen Gleason, Gators and Garters, Idabelle Aylor, Jana Deleon, Jed Phony, Josie Riviera, The Clockwork Scarab, The Spiritglass Charade
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Rambling Reader Reviews, Part Seven
Whenever I’m working hard on a new writing project, I try to read more ink-on-paper books to give my eyes a rest from looking at a screen. This month I’m trying very hard to finish up a project for my … Continue reading →
Rambling Reader Reviews 2020, Part Six
My evening reading has slowed a bit, because I’m trying to finish writing a book I started last November. I have lots of words, but no cohesive story, and it’s driving me insane – which makes it difficult to concentrate … Continue reading →
Posted in book review, book series, Books, Christmas, cozy mystery, Goodreads Challenge, holidays, Kindle, Mystery stories, Patricia Kiyono, women's fiction
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Tagged Beyond My Words, Bullets and Beads, Chandler R. Williamson, Idabelle Aylor, Jana Deleon, Julia Clemens, New Beginnings on Whisling Island, Sisters and Sunrises, Swamp Santa, We Do?
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Rambling Reader Reviews 2020, Part Five
I did a LOT of reading this month. I’m not sure if it’s because I’m getting weary of the story I’m trying to write, or if I’m tired of all the sewing I’ve been doing. It’s also possible that I’m … Continue reading →
Posted in book review, book series, Books, Christmas books, cozy mystery, free week, Goodreads Challenge, historical, Mystery stories, Patricia Kiyono, reading, romance, spring
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Tagged Cajun Fried Felony, Change of Fortune, Charlotte Brothers, Creatures of Habit, D. V. Stone, Feels Like Love, Fortune Furlough, Jana Deleon, Jeanette Lewis, Next Door to the Billionaire, Rainbow Sprinkles, Reel of Fortune, Remi Carrington, Swamp Spook
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Rambling Reader Reviews 2020, Part Four
I’m still sewing like crazy, but I managed to read five great books this month. Yes, I’m still laughing my way through the Miss Fortune Mysteries – I just can’t put them down! But I sandwiched in a few others, … Continue reading →