Back in the dark ages, when we could attend events in person, I met this author at the Texas Book Festival. I have really enjoyed her cozy mystery books and was so happy when she said she had a new book out in a new series. All the things I love are in this book. … Continue reading BROWNer by G. L. Rix
Humor
Murphy, Murphy: And the Case of Serious Crisis by Keith Hirshland
Winner of Book Talk Radio Book Club - Best Book 2020 OK – there is grammar humor – what more could an editor possibly want? I’m also a huge fan of Jasper Fforde, and this book nicely follows behind (I could not help myself!) his style. Detective Murphy Murphy, who works in the Department of … Continue reading Murphy, Murphy: And the Case of Serious Crisis by Keith Hirshland
THE SQUARE ROOT OF TEXAS: The First Calamity of QED Morningwood by Rob Witherspoon
Genre: Satire / Humor / Absurdist Fiction Publisher: Independently Published Date of Publication: September 26, 2018 Number of Pages: 181 pages My husband gives this book 5 stars. Technically he did not read it but had more of an Audible experience (meaning I read him a lot of it). We spent an … Continue reading THE SQUARE ROOT OF TEXAS: The First Calamity of QED Morningwood by Rob Witherspoon
Bunco: A Comedy About the Drama of Friendship by Robin Delnoce
This book was funny. And I don’t mean ladylike giggle behind the hand – I mean full belly laugh and snorting tea. There were so many great lines that I wish I had said! I was in a serious bunco group for years (meaning we actually played the game) but I kinda wish I had … Continue reading Bunco: A Comedy About the Drama of Friendship by Robin Delnoce
North To Alaska By Preston Lewis
NORTH TO ALASKA The Memoirs of H. H. Lomax, #6 by PRESTON LEWIS Genre: Historical Fiction / Western / Humor Publisher: Wolfpack Publishing Date of Publication: August 5, 2020 Number of Pages: 414 Scroll down for the giveaway! Living in Texas, you would think I read a lot of Westerns – I don’t. But … Continue reading North To Alaska By Preston Lewis
Portrait of a Dead Guy: A Southern Humorous Mystery (A Cherry Tucker Mystery Book 1) by Larissa Reinhart
This is a great start to a cozy mystery series. With a ton of southern sass, the main character has an unusual occupation in a small town. You know the type where everyone knows your business, and rumors and gossip can control all conversations. With the usual interesting sidekick – a sister who can cook … Continue reading Portrait of a Dead Guy: A Southern Humorous Mystery (A Cherry Tucker Mystery Book 1) by Larissa Reinhart
Ghastly and Good (Merry Hanukkah Series Short) by Debby Caruso
TODAY is release day for this treat! (No tricks were involved in the writing of this review.) Living in a Merry Hanukkah family, I love this series. As one of the few holidays my husband and I share, Halloween has always been a big deal at our house. I totally relate to Rhonda and her … Continue reading Ghastly and Good (Merry Hanukkah Series Short) by Debby Caruso
Making March by Hayley Walsh
Finding good books to read on Kindle Unlimited can be a challenge, however add this one to your 'to be read' pile as it will entertain you! The main character Kate, can be easily relatable for those past their 30’s and still trying to figure it all out. At times the book gets a little … Continue reading Making March by Hayley Walsh
To Squeeze A Prairie Dog by Scott Semegran
A few weeks ago I had the privilege of attending the awards ceremony for the Indie Author Project for the state of Texas. This book won for the entire state of Texas, and after reading it, I can understand why. A humorous glance at the mundane parts of state work with glimpses into the political … Continue reading To Squeeze A Prairie Dog by Scott Semegran
Tea with a Dead Gal, A Boo Done It Mystery by Gretchen Rix
This is the second book in this entertaining series. While I love Boo Radley, the unruly mastiff who keeps finding dead bodies, the banter between sisters Olive and Flannery keep the book moving along in an amusing way. Add in a dash of an old flame FBI agent returning, various campy neighbors and the lovely … Continue reading Tea with a Dead Gal, A Boo Done It Mystery by Gretchen Rix