Monday Mysteries with Pauline Barclay and her new book – a Mystery!

Mysteries, thrillers, crime novels, who-dun-its, cosy mysteries  … real mysteries, historical mysteries… it’s all a mystery…

A heap of old history

Just recently, I’ve been checking back through old posts and photos in doing some research for…

Departure

  August 2021 Blog No Way: A Haiku It may seem I’m not Getting anywhere, yet…

Amy Caudill’s Reviews : Battle Ground

Battle Ground (The Dresden Files, #17) by Jim Butcher (Goodreads Author)Amy Caudill‘s review Since the last Dresden Files…

Historical Fiction

 Learn how to confidently write historical fiction. https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-fiction/6-tips-for-confidently-writing-historical-fiction

Kaleidoscope

*** People must populate Patterns perpetuate: Humans defy humility But prosper and spread Speeding through centuries…

#Writing #DiverseCharacters: The Hero with No Name but a Thousand Faces

Good morning, my fellow creatives! We’ve come, at last, to the midwest summer’s sunset. Such are…

Caroline Warfield’s THE PRICE OF GLORY – Modern Woman on a Medical Mission in 19th century Egypt Resists Love

August is Exotic Locales month on Historical Romance Review and I’m beginning with a wonderfully exotic…

Sunday Book Review – #NewRelease, #Poetry by Sally Cronin – Life is Like a Mosaic

Welcome to my Sunday Book Review. Today I’m thrilled to be reviewing Sally Cronin’s new release,…

When plans go awry

I had my bachelor Saturday all planned out. I wanted to pick a few more peaches…

Trouble with Toys!

Trouble with toys! Yep! I’m in trouble again, Miss Penny speaking. I have a lot of…

Time out on Manitoulin Island

“Give me nights perfectly quiet, and I looking up at the stars.” Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass…

Cover Reveal: Christmas Inheritance

 Coming soon! In time for Christmas.  In Denver, Colorado 1966, seeming strangers Annette Lorings and Brad…

August – author anniversary and book bargains!

​Link to buy: press here A brand new month starts tomorrow and it’s special in two…

Making Books Starred Favorites

Occasionally I wish I’d done something differently in a book, but mostly I like what I…

#SaturdayStarter Shelter From the Winter by @AdlerDW

Introducing a new type of post to the blog, the #SaturdayStarter. #SaturdayStarter features one story, specifically…

Branching Out with Author Stephanie LaVigne of Florida.

  Stephanie is represented by the publicity firm of Creative Edge and is a welcome addition…

Review of TAPAS

Tapas, Carrot Cake, and A Corpse A Charlotte Denver Cozy Mystery, Bk 1  SHERRI BRYAN  …

IT’S SAGA SATURDAY!! So happy to welcome author Vicki Beeby to my blog today…

The first two novels in my Women’s Auxiliary Air Force series were set mostly in the…

Rant Review: Masters of the Universe Origins Mer-Man figure (Lords of Power)

 As many figures as Mer-Man has been given, many of us have never gotten the exact…

The Friday Reminder and Prompt for #SoCS July 31, 2021

It’s Friday! And here you will find your Stream of Consciousness Saturday prompt. It’s so hard…

The Mysterious Lang Stane of Aberdeen

The Lang Stane (long stone) of Aberdeen is situated close to busy and bustling Union Street.…

This week in The Loft: Canadian author Joz Maxel!

Joining me today in The Loft is author Joz Maxel. Joz writes contemporary romance. When moved…

Lemongrass

Like tanderine blossoms in my series The Goblets Immortal, lemongrass is reputed to have healing properties.…

Friday Musings: The Gates of Hell shall NOT Prevail against the Church!

  Dear Most Highly Valued Saints of the King of Kings! This week we’ve seen a…