A Bookworm's World

I've read all Janet Evanovich's Stephanie Plum novels - most recently Notorious Nineteen last year. (FYI - Takedown Twenty is due ...

And the lucky winner of a copy of Welcome Home Mama and Boris by Carey Neesley with Michael Levin, courtesy of Reader's Digest...

Oh historical fiction fans have I got one for you! Mary-Rose MacColl is a best selling Australian author. Newly released, In Falling Snow ,...

Archer Mayor has long been a favourite of this reader. Paradise City is the twenty third entry in Mayor's Joe Gunther series. Joe i...

What books caught my eye this week as they passed over the library counter and under my scanner. Pick-ups this week......but not in the way...

I haven't read a lot of fantasy in the past, but every once in a while, one catches my eye. Such was the case with Emily Croy Barker...

Yes, more crime! It's my favourite genre. John Rector is a crime author I'd not read before and  Out of the Black is his latest no...

I discovered the Swedish husband and wife writing team of Lars Kepler with the first book in their Inspector Joona Linna series - The Hy...

  I cannot believe that summer is almost over. When I was young, summer seemed to last a long time. The older I get though, the faster ...

The second installment in the Film on Friday feature is La Sirga, the feature directorial debut of William Vega. The film was an Official ...

What books caught my eye this week as they passed over the library counter and under my scanner? Travellers - one running, one walking.... ...

Jeffery Deaver's latest book is The Kill Room , the tenth entry in The Lincoln Rhyme series. Retired NYPD investigator Lincoln Rhyme ...

When I read Alex Grecian's debut novel, The Yard, last year ( my review ) I immediately added him to my 'must read' list. Hi...

When the farmers in my area are spraying their fields in the spring and fall, I always close the windows and don't bother hanging laund...

It's no secret to faithful readers that I'm a crime fiction fan. I always enjoy discovering new authors in this genre. Arne Dahl...

What books caught my eye this week as they passed over the library counter and under my scanner? Missing girls this week.... First up was...

Here's a giveaway sure to tug at your heart strings..... Welcome Home Mama and Boris Subtitled: How a Sister's Love Saved a F...

Oh, I have to say right up front that I loved Jeanette Walls's latest book The Silver Star. Walls is a consummate raconteur, as evide...

Stephanie Evanovich? Is she...? Yes, let's get that out in the open right away - they are indeed related - Janet Evanovich is Stephani...

David Baldacci is a master in the genre he's chosen -action packed adventure with a healthy side of flag waving. His latest - The Hi...