Category Archives: Amateur Detectives

The Other Miss Marple

Posted on April 6, 2023 by Millie

There is another female detective similar in style and nature to Agatha Christie’s Miss Jane Marple. The other Miss Marple is Miss Maude Silver, the fictional character created by Patricia Wentworth. She appears in 32 classic whodunit crime novels in … Continue reading →

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Books for Your Listening Pleasure Word Search-solution

Posted on October 29, 2022 by Millie

Here is the follow-up to Books for Your Listening Pleasure Word Search. I’m sure you found all the titles, but in case you want to double-check, the solution is below.

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Books for Your Listening Pleasure

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Millie

During COVID, like many people, I was zooming my way through life. After a day of looking at a computer screen, my eyes needed a rest. Rather than reading, I found listening to audiobooks was an excellent alternative for enjoying … Continue reading →

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Cherringham A Cozy Crime Series Titles Word Search

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Millie

During COVID, like many people, I was zooming and computing my way through life. After a day of looking at a computer screen rather than reading a book, I found listening to audiobooks was an excellent alternative for enjoying my … Continue reading →

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Cats in Mysteries

Posted on March 26, 2021 by Millie

I’ve noticed that today’s cozy mystery book covers often feature a cat as part of the art. Many times, the cat pictured is there for decoration and does not play a role in the story. In other books, the cat … Continue reading →

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Take the Spirit of Murder – Faraday Murder Series Book #4

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Millie

Baffling incidents, ghostly sightings, and murder confront Carrie and Charles Faraday in the latest entry in my cozy mystery series. I’d like to tell you a bit about the plot. But don’t worry, I’ve been very careful not to give … Continue reading →

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