Review of SUSPECT by Robert Crais

Review of SUSPECT by Robert Crais

June 9, 2020Posted inBooks, Dogs, Fiction
With so many dog lovers and so many readers of crime novels, we find it strange that there aren't more K-9 mysteries out there. Why? Well, we were thrilled to find this one - SUSPECT by Robert Crais, which we originally found as an Audible daily deal, then loved…
Review of CAT AMONG THE PUMPKINS by Mandy Morton

Review of CAT AMONG THE PUMPKINS by Mandy Morton

June 9, 2020Posted inCats, Fiction
We've been reading a lot of cat cozies lately, and this is a quite original addition to our collection! The original "cat mysteries" - written by Lilian Jackson Braun and Rita Mae Brown - involved cats as sleuths themselves, at least to an extent. Braun's cats help their human…
Sneaky Pie Brown Rules!

Sneaky Pie Brown Rules!

June 8, 2020Posted inBooks, Cats, Dogs, Fiction
We are major, major fans of Rita Mae and Sneaky Pie Brown in this household! Sofia poses with the very first in the Sneaky Pie series, Wish You Were Here. The best cozy mystery / cat mystery writer around, in our humble opinion. Brown's cats - Mrs. Murphy and…
CAT GOT YOUR SECRETS!

CAT GOT YOUR SECRETS!

June 8, 2020Posted inBooks, Cats, Fiction, Personal
Who could not absolutely adore a cozy mystery set in a pet boutique called Furry Godmother, asks Katusha! Loving latest in Julie Chase’s Kitty Couture series, Cat Got Your Secrets. And there are scrumptious kitty recipes in the back, some of which we are going to try for Rhea’s…
Review of DOG CRAZY by Meg Donohue

Review of DOG CRAZY by Meg Donohue

June 8, 2020Posted inBooks, Dogs, Fiction
We found this wonderful gem used at one of our favorite bookstores, Changing Hands. Where would we be without our indie bookstores??? The cover kind of makes the novel look like cute chick lit, but it is so much deeper and more serious and it contains some of the…
Review of LOVE AT FIRST BARK by Julie Klam

Review of LOVE AT FIRST BARK by Julie Klam

June 8, 2020Posted inBooks, Dogs, Memoir, Nonfiction
We loved this short, sweet memoir we happened to find at a special sale at our favorite bookstore, Changing Hands. It’s by the very funny Julie Klam, about what her experiences rescuing dogs has taught her about herself. There are several wonderful stories here about the endearingly-portrayed dogs Klam…
Review of A TALE OF TWO KITTIES by Sofie Kelly

Review of A TALE OF TWO KITTIES by Sofie Kelly

June 8, 2020Posted inBooks, Cats, Fiction
Sister Katusha poses with our copy of the book, which we bought at Poisoned Pen Bookstore in Scottsdale, AZ. We loved this cozy mystery set in a library and starring two cats with magical powers. Cats who can do magic – what could be more enchanting! Kathleen Paulson, head…