This week I'm joining in Book Beginnings on Friday. It's hosted by Rose City Reader.  This is where we post the beginning of the books we are reading or will be reading.   I'm also joining in for the Friday 56.   Freda at Freda's Voice started and hosted The Friday 56 for a long, long time. She is taking a break and Anne at My Head if Full of Books has taken on hosting duties in her absence. Please visit Anne's blog and link to your Friday 56 post. Rules: *Grab a book, any book. *Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader. *Find ..read more

This meme is hosted by Four-Legged Furballs and  15andmeowing. Each week they will post four fill-in statements. friend Another fun friendly fill in Friday! Here are my answers to this week's fill ins...     1. I find nastiness online offensive.  People just seem too willing to be mean to each other online. 2. Having a garage sale is a good way to make some extra cash. 3. Nice weather makes me feel like I can accomplish anything.  I have such a different attitude when the sun is shining.   4. I could see myself naming a cat or dog Yankee ..read more

  Graven Images: A Rock Creek Village Cozy Mystery (Callie Cassidy Mysteries) by Lori Roberts Herbst About Graven Images   Graven Images: A Rock Creek Village Cozy Mystery (Callie Cassidy Mysteries)  Cozy Mystery 6th in the Series  Setting - Colorado  Publisher ‏ : ‎ Lori Roberts Herbst (April 23, 2024)  Number of Pages: 280  Digital ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0CY9CQZWM  Paperback info coming soon. A photo assignment at the cemetery leads Callie Cassidy to a corpse—this one above ground. Now, her search for the killer unearths some long-buried secrets… Callie’s mothe ..read more

  About the Book GenreSuspense FormatE-ARC PublisherSt. Martin’s Press Release DateApril 23, 2024 Synopsis from Goodreads: For as long as they can remember, Jessica, Norah, and Alicia have been told how lucky they are. As young girls they were rescued from family tragedies and raised by a loving foster mother, Miss Fairchild, on an idyllic farming estate and given an elusive second chance at a happy family life. But their childhood wasn’t the fairy tale everyone thinks it was. Miss Fairchild had rules. Miss Fairchild could be unpredictable. And Miss Fairchild was never, ever to be cro ..read more

This meme is hosted by Tressa at Wishful Endings. Can't-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted here to spotlight and talk about the books we're excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they're books that have yet to be released as well. It's based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by the fabulous Jill at Breaking the Spine. Find out more here. This one looks really good.  Synopsis from Goodreads: Another knockout domestic suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door Nothing ever happens in sleepy little ..read more

Audio Book Murder a la Mode: Coffee & Cream Café Mysteries by Lena Gregory Read by Eleanor McCormick   Murder a la Mode: Coffee & Cream Café Mysteries  Cozy Mystery 1st in Series  Setting – New York  Audiobook (April 23, 2024)  Publisher - Tantor Audio Listening  Length - 7 hours and 10 minutes  ASIN B0CZFBCBG7 Audio CD ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0CZ2MCHGC  Also Available As Paperback ‏ : ‎ 197 pages  ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8853281721 Digital ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0C2LH144G From author Lena Gregory comes a delicious new series that will warm your heart and leave you ..read more

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week, the topic is Unread Books on My Shelves I want to Read Soon I have quite a few unread books on my TBR, but here are the top ten I hope to get to soon.  Some have been on my list for a few years, others are a bit newer ..read more

  This is a fun hop hosted by Comedy Plus These are sea turtles I saw on my recent trip to the Cayman Islands.  Are they Awww worthy?  They were so cute in person.  Photos don't do them justice ..read more

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer ~ It's a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead. If you'd like to participate with The Sunday Salon, it is now being hosted by Deb at Readerbuzz. It’s Monday! What Are You Reading is a meme with a new host!  It's now being hosted by Kathryn at Book Date. This is where we share what we read this past week, what we hope to read this week…. and anything in between! This ..read more

Sorry I'm late with this!  I was away from the computer.  This link is for books you read for the Netgalley and Edelweiss 2024 Reading Challenge. This is only for completed reviews and the link should go directly to your review. If you don't have a blog, you can either post your review in the comments below or on Goodreads. A review isn't required, but it's always fun seeing what everyone is reading. Link up your April reviews here. The link will be on my sidebar so you can find it easily. Please use this format: Line #1: Book Title (Your name/blog) Line #2: Direct link to ..read more