In this blog post, we pay tribute to Agatha Christie, the legendary queen of cozy mysteries and one of the most beloved mystery writers of all time. We delve into her life, her work, her legacy, and her impact on the mystery genre and literature as a whole. With wit, humor, and a touch of British charm, we invite readers to discover or rediscover Christie's timeless tales of murder, intrigue, and cozy comfort. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a curious newcomer, this post is sure to delight and entertain.
Cozy Mysteries – The Good, The Bad, and the “Too-Stupid-to-Live” Protagonist
In this blog post, we take a look at the most hated tropes in cozy mysteries and why they can be frustrating for readers. From the "too-stupid-to-live" protagonist to the overused love triangle and the "magical" pet, we explore the tropes that readers generally dislike. However, when done well, these tropes can add depth and charm to a cozy mystery. Join us as we dive into the world of cozy mysteries and discover what makes them great, and not so great.
My Most Anticipated Fall Reads
Fall is finally here! My favorite season of the year is right now. As of September 1st, it is officially fall, so pull out the flannel, make a pumpkin spice latte, and settle down with a few good reads. In the fall, I become much too ambitious and want to do everything, including bookstagram picture... Continue Reading →
13 Cozy Mystery Books to Read on a Rainy Day
A list of cozy mystery books that will keep you entertained for hours and leave you with complicated plot twists, compelling characters, and enticing settings. Perfect for rainy days!
A DRIVE IN MY CAR: 10 MUST READ ROAD TRIP BOOKS
These are my top ten books to read while driving in the car. They're all funny, entertaining, and good for a few hours of stop-and-go entertainment on those long road trips between New Jersey and Florida.
This Is Life Changing
Welcome aboard, train wreck. Seriously. Bookish train wrecks. This is going to rock your TBR. Stop what you're doing. Bookworms, I'm about to revolutionize your reading. If this is your first time here, welcome aboard, train wreck. Glad to have you here. If this isn't your first time here, I'm still glad to have you.... Continue Reading →
November Wrap Up
I find it hard to believe November is over. I'm still pulling spiderwebs from my office cubicle. This lack of time awareness may account for the amount of books I read in November.
Wordless Wednesday – Memes
Memes for Book Lovers are a lot of fun. In only a few words, a brilliant meme can speak for thousands of people. Share these book memes with your book-loving pals to brighten their day!
November Releases We’re Excited For
I read a lot. But I tend to stick to two genres - cozy mysteries and horror. And I've already given you the cozy mystery releases for this month. And I'm a little burned out on horror. So, I asked a few bookish friends what books they're excited to read this November. Let's just say my genres and TBR are now expanding.
October TBR – 31 in 31 Part 2
When you're talking about reading thirty one books in a month, it tends to get a little lengthy. But as promised, here is the next list of ten books on my to be read challenge