I always thought they named “butch wax” after Uncle Butch, because in his youth he had his dark hair, waxed up to the sky above his blue ...

A word about this graphic. My virtual friend, Maggie Anderson, is an author. She lives in Australia and saved this photo on Pinterest. I ...

In the first novel of the Meg Miller Cozy Mystery series, Dickens of a Crime, Meg takes food to a widower who has lost his wife to murder...

In a recent review of Mystery on Inheritance Ranch, the reviewer, S.D. Berg mentioned she was disappointed when she got to the end and fo...

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Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk By Kathleen Rooney St. Martin's Press Lillian Boxfish knows a thing or two about a thing or two. The story w...

On Wednesday, August 7, 2019, ICE raided a poultry production plant in Morton, Mississippi. The company, Koch Foods, so far has no charge...

Book Review The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides 2019, Celadon Books, Division of Macmillan Publishers Suspense Magnified The Silent Pa...

Book Review When We Left Cuba, by Chanel Cleeton Berkley an Imprint of Penguin Random House @2019 When We Left Cuba is character driven a...

The Mueller Report Book By Robert S. Mueller Brown Books Publishing Group Every American voter should read The Mueller Report. The versio...

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I don't want to talk politics. I want to talk fashion and book genre. Netflix has been our go-to for television viewing lately. It's hard...

Mahjong is a tile based game started in China in an ancient dynasty. It has been mentioned in novels like Driving Miss Daisy, The Joy Luc...

Educated by Tara Westover Random House ©2018 I like a good autobiography and this one is especially interesting because at the time of pu...

I’m watching a Netflix documentary on two murders in Ada Oklahoma in the early ‘80’s. John Grisham published a nonfiction book about the ...

Where the Crawdads Sing, by Delia Owens, G.P. Putnam' Sons, 2018 First, let me say I enjoyed reading this book, even though the premise i...

Meg Miller is making her crime-solving debut in a holiday story with unpredictable twists and turns. She's a sixty-something widow, retir...

We went to the symphony this afternoon. It was the Halloween performance. The Galveston Symphony has an entertaining and engaging conduct...

You never know about these quote memes. Sometimes quotes are attributed to people when they didn't actually say them. But let's assume Da...

When Bessie Black stood in her living room and told me she put her Christmas tree up in the Ember Months, I thought it was something she ...