Interview: Kari Lee Townsend Author of Perish In The Palm

What genre do you write?I actually write in several genres. I write mysteries and teen super hero stories under Kari Lee Townsend, and I write romance and women's fiction under Kari Lee Harmon. It keeps me from getting bored ;)How did you come to write mysteries and teen super heroes?I started writing romance novels because… Continue reading Interview: Kari Lee Townsend Author of Perish In The Palm

Review: The Diva Steals A Chocolate Kiss by: Krista Davis

Title: The Diva Steals A Chocolate KissAuthor: Krista DavisPublisher: Berkley Prime CrimeSeries: A Domestic Diva Mystery #9Pages: 304Format: Nook e-bookSource: PurchaseDescription:Domestic Diva Sophie Winston is in charge of the sweetest event in Old Town this summer. Amore Chocolates is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary with a chocolate tasting at the mansion of the company’s CEO, Joe… Continue reading Review: The Diva Steals A Chocolate Kiss by: Krista Davis

Review: A Geek Girl’s Guide to Murder by: Julie Anne Lindsey

Title: A Geek Girl's Guide To MurderAuthor: Julie Anne LindseyPublisher: Carina PressSeries: Geek Girl MysteriesFormat: e-book ARCSource: Book TourDescription:IT manager Mia Connors is up to her tortoiseshell glasses in technical drama when a glitch in the Horseshoe Falls email system disrupts security and sends errant messages to residents of the gated community. The snafu’s timing… Continue reading Review: A Geek Girl’s Guide to Murder by: Julie Anne Lindsey

Review: Threads of Evidence by: Lea Wait

Title: Threads of EvidenceAuthor: Lea WaitPublisher: KensingtonSeries: Mainely Needlepoint #2Pages: 304Format: e-book ARCSource: Great Escapes Book ToursDescription:It's hard to imagine anything bad ever happening in picturesque Haven Harbor, Maine--until a famous face rolls into town and unthreads some very dark secrets. . .Angie Curtis and the Mainely Needlepointers are all too familiar with the Gardener… Continue reading Review: Threads of Evidence by: Lea Wait

Review: In Your Dreams by: Kristan Higgins

Title: In Your DreamsAuthor: Kristan HigginsPublisher: HarlequinSeries: Blue Heron #4Pages: 480Format: iBooks e-bookSource: PurchaseDescription:Emmaline Neal needs a date. Just a date—someone to help her get through her ex-fiancé's wedding without losing her mind. But pickings are slim in Manningsport, New York, population 715. In fact, there's really only one option: local heartthrob Jack Holland. Everyone… Continue reading Review: In Your Dreams by: Kristan Higgins

Review: Nikki Blue: Source of Trouble by: Jack Chaucer

Title: Nikki Blue: Source of TroubleAuthor: Jack ChaucerPublisher:  John CullenSeries: Nikki #2Format: ARC e-bookSource: NetGalleyDescription:Nicole Janicek has survived being shot, but can she overcome the blues of her early 20s?Nearly four years after foiling a shooting plot at her high school and saving countless lives, Nikki begins a short-lived internship as a newspaper reporter; gets… Continue reading Review: Nikki Blue: Source of Trouble by: Jack Chaucer

Review: The End of Alice by: A.M. Homes

Title: The End of AliceAuthor: A.M. HomesPublisher: Simon & SchusterPages: 270Format: PaperbackSource: Personal purchaseDescription:The End of Alice treads the wafer-thin line between the evil and the everyday and caused a major controversy when it was first released in the US. The story centres on the correspondence of two paedophiles: one, the narrator, is a middle-aged… Continue reading Review: The End of Alice by: A.M. Homes

Interview with Stephen Kamiinski

Community Bookstop Interview with Stephen KaminskiWhat genre do you write?I write cozy mysteries.  Character development is strong, dialogue is heavy, and the plots are complex, but violence, amour, and bad language are inferred rather than graphic.What type of characters do you like to write about?The most interesting ones, of course! Most of my characters have personality flaws to… Continue reading Interview with Stephen Kamiinski

Review: Win Me Over by: Nicole Michaels

Title: Win Me OverAuthor: Nicole MichaelsPublisher: St. Martin's PressSeries: Hearts and Crafts #2Pages: 336Format: e-book ARCSource: St. Martin's Press TourDescription:WINNING ISN'T EVERYTHINGCallie Daniels is a singular sensation. She owns and operates her own bakery, contributes to a popular lifestyle blog, and is the dance team coach at a local high school. She lives by her… Continue reading Review: Win Me Over by: Nicole Michaels

Review – Selected Poems by: E.E. Cummings

Title: Selected PoemsAuthor: E.E. CummingsPublisher: LiverightPages: 208Format: PaperbackSource: Personal purchaseDescription:The one hundred and fifty-six poems here, arranged in twelve sections and introduced by E. E. Cummings's biographer, include his most popular poems, spanning his earliest creations, his vivacious linguistic acrobatics, up to his last valedictory sonnets. Also featured are thirteen drawings, oils, and watercolors by… Continue reading Review – Selected Poems by: E.E. Cummings