Hello Book Fiends of Bloglandia! This week, we'll take a little break from the Dutch Diaries because it's time for me to gush about my favorite books from last month. Don't worry, I'll be jumping back on the windmill next week! Note: If you want to catch up before then, here's Parts One, Two, and … Continue reading October’s Top Three Reads: Creepy Houses, Strange Brothers, and Embarrassing Delights
August’s Top Three Reads – Sleuthing Sheep, Chilly Sci-Fi, and Series Splendor
Hello Book Lovers of Bloglandia! I don't know about you, but August was an absolute whirlwind of reading for me. First, it was the final month of my local library's Summer Reading Program, which meant it was a race to get as many entries in as possible as the grand prize drawing approaches. Second, I … Continue reading August’s Top Three Reads – Sleuthing Sheep, Chilly Sci-Fi, and Series Splendor
July’s Top Reads: Spiders, Murders, and Monkeys
Hello Book Lovers of Bloglandia! Boy oh boy was July a mixed bag of reading. There were some true standouts (below), some that were "almost" terrific, and a couple that had me wanting to rip my hair out. Those two would be How to Solve A Murder (which should have been titled, How to Blather … Continue reading July’s Top Reads: Spiders, Murders, and Monkeys
A Tantalizing Teaser from Day Sixteen (A Supernatural Thriller – New Release)
Hello Creepy Book Lovers of Bloglandia! That's right, it's time for yet another release. Even though I've just released Tipping the Scales last month. Don't worry, I'm not going to make a habit of this whip fire release schedule. And before you start thinking my fingers have been burning across the keyboard, let me say this … Continue reading A Tantalizing Teaser from Day Sixteen (A Supernatural Thriller – New Release)
May’s Wonderland of Reading (and some tempting treats for you)
Hello Bloglandia! So, obviously halfway through the month isn't the most timely times to post about books I read the previous month, but that's the way the blog posts tumble. That's not how that saying goes, is it? Ah well, no matter, because.... Finally! After two months of wondering if I'd ever … Continue reading May’s Wonderland of Reading (and some tempting treats for you)
March’s Top Three Reads (after MANY duds)
Hello Book Lovers of Bloglandia, This was a terrible month for reading. Not as in I didn't find time to read, but as in, many of the books I started were just plain boring, terribly written, or otherwise lackluster. Some I muddled through because I kept hoping they might get better, but many more got … Continue reading March’s Top Three Reads (after MANY duds)
What the Deuce? Another Cover Reveal?
Hello Blogandia! Yes, after having just revealed the cover for my upcoming cozy mystery with detecting dragons, Hoard It All Before, (and for the next two books in the series), it's already time for another cover reveal. That's right, it's been some cover design mania going on lately. However, unlike the cringe-worthy cover design horror … Continue reading What the Deuce? Another Cover Reveal?
October’s Top Reads: Icy Thrillers & Laughing at Death
Hello Again Bloglandia! I know, hearing from me twice in one week. Weird! Anyway, this is just a quick book review post to share a couple reading favorites from October. Now, October was a weird reading month for me, mainly because I wasn't feeling well much of the month...it's tough to read when you just … Continue reading October’s Top Reads: Icy Thrillers & Laughing at Death
Hit the Road, Jill – June’s Reading Round-up
Hello Book Fiends of Bloglandia! So, I managed to survive the heat wave in Portland...although I think the cats might have melted and portions of my garden are now "extra crispy". Monday's thermometers nearly burst their bulbs when we topped out at 116F (about 47C), which blasted away Sunday's 112F (45C) record, and made Saturday's … Continue reading Hit the Road, Jill – June’s Reading Round-up
Tammie Painter 