In 2026, I plan to read at least 52 books for one per week, and this coming year, I am trying out some reading challenges. Well, like a dozen of them. Because if it’s worth doing, it’s worth overdoing. Right? Bahaha! I am also planning […]
Year: 2025
My Year in Books – 2025
In my blogs, I talk a fair amount about what I am writing, but I also do quite a few book reviews and talk about what I am reading. What I haven’t done is list all the books I read across an entire year. In […]
More Christmas Gift Ideas – New Classic Cat Books
In 2020, I did a Christmas Gift idea series of posts featuring my favorite cat books. Since it has been five years, I am revisiting a few of those posts each week to highlight some of the cat books that are still my favorites this […]
More Christmas Gift Ideas – Revisiting Classic Cat Books
In 2020, I did a Christmas Gift idea series of posts featuring my favorite cat books. Since it has been five years, I am revisiting a few of those posts each week to highlight some of the cat books that are still my favorites this […]
Christmas Gift Ideas – Revisiting Classic Cat Books
In 2020, I did a Christmas Gift idea series of posts featuring my favorite cat books. Since it has been five years, I am going to revisit a few of those posts each week to highlight some of the cat books that are still my […]
A Science Fiction Review – “Where Light Does Not Reach” by Tom B. Night
It’s been quite a while since I have dipped my toes into the pool of hard(ish) science fiction, and I’ve never written a review of a novel like that. This was a fascinating novel to tackle. The cover drew me in immediately. It is stunning, […]
A Short Story Collection Review – “The Mourning Fields” by David Beaumier
As a short story writer, I LOVE a good short story collection. There’s just something about the short story. They pack a punch in just a few pages. And the beauty of well chosen collection is the thematic connection they can offer. You explore the […]
A Suspense Thriller Review – “He Follows Me” by Kathryn Caraway
I promised a review of the “sequel” to Unfollow Me, by Kathryn Caraway, so here it is. I received He Follows Me free as an advanced reader copy. After being blown away by her first book, I was determined to read this one also. All […]
The Kauai Writers Conference
I just got back from the Kauai Writers Conference in Lihue. I have been to the Big Island, but I was a Kauai newbie. I had a great conference. I went with two other writers, Linda Brugger, a political columnist, and JL Oakley, an historical […]
A True Crime Review – “Unfollow Me: A Terrifying True Story of a Sadistic Stalker” by Kathryn Caraway
It’s been a while since I have posted a book review, so I am jumping back in with a doozy – Unfollow Me, by Kathryn Caraway. I received this book free as an advanced reader copy. I was intrigued and honored to read this prior […]










