We Have a Title! 📕

We Have a Title! 📕But first, guess whose writing office I sort of visited?I say “sort of” because it was a replica in a museum.Who do you think might have worked in an office like this?The name of the place gives it away: The Sherlock Holmes Museum...

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Apr 18, 2026
We Have a Title! 📕

We Have a Title! 📕But first, guess whose writing office I sort of visited?I say “sort of” because it was a replica in a museum.Who do you think might have worked in an office like this?The name of the place gives it away: The Sherlock Holmes Museum...

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Apr 18, 2026
Review: The Bitter End Birding Society, by Amanda Cox

**You may need to click "show remote content" or "allow remote content from SendFox" to display images in this email.**Hi there,Here's my weekly update for Mar 14, 2026... 🗒️ Review: The Bitter End Birding Society, by Amanda CoxAn immersive, faith-fi...

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Mar 14, 2026
Squirrel Alert 🐿️ + 3 Mysteries on Sale (not mine)

March 2026What's this about a squirrel? 🐿️That squirrel emoji has a white stripe down his back, which probably means he’s a ground squirrel. He really looks like a chipmunk to me. Below is a better image. But first, the reason I’m starting this newsl...

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Mar 10, 2026
A lobster trap Christmas tree 🦞🌲

February 2026Have you ever seen a lobster trap Christmas tree?(I know some of you have!)I was in Lunenburg recently—the real town near the fictional Green Dory Inn—and they still have their lobster trap tree on the wharf. I don’t know if they’re stil...

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Feb 12, 2026
Christmas / Snowy Books to Read 🎄📚

December 2025Merry Christmas to you, and a happy 2026! May God open our hearts to rest in His Presence more and more as we learn to trust Him with the big and the little things in our lives.— — — Looking for Wintery Reads?Check out Reading is My...

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Dec 17, 2025
3 Favourite Reads + A Giveaway

November 20253 Favourite Reads of 2025? Already?The good folks curating book recommendations at Shepherd.com collect readers’ three favourite books from November through the following October, which gives them time to post everyone’s top 3 picks befo...

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Nov 17, 2025
Ebook Sale (not mine!) & A Good Bookish News Story

October 2025Mainstream mystery box set ebook saleI know I’ve mentioned Gigi Pandian’s mysteries a few times recently. If you’ve read my review of The Accidental Alchemist you’ll know I’m fond of these characters—especially the living gargoyle with a...

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Oct 17, 2025
Fall Reading Recommendations

September 2025Fall Reads RecommendationsThe Accidental Alchemist, by Gigi Pandian (book 1 in the series of the same name) is a paranormal mystery featuring a 300-ish-year-old American woman and a French gargoyle who was accidentally brought to life....

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Sep 17, 2025