Monthly Archives: August 2011

Clara Returns in Penny’s A Trick of the Light

Title: A Trick of the Light Author: Louise Penny Release: August 30, 2011 Pages: 352 Genre: Contemporary Mystery Although the little town of Three Pines has seen its share of mayhem, it is no small thing when art critic Lillian … Continue reading

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Bones S6 Ep6 The Shallow in the Deep Dives Down

In this episode we discover Sweets and Daisy naked on the couch, the fate of one of Camille’s ancestors and just what the allure of a Cougar Cruise is all about. We start early in the morning when Brennon arrives … Continue reading

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Shelton’s Fruit of All Evil Sweetly Satisfies

Title: The Fruit of All Evil Author: Paige Shelton Pages: 304 Release: March 2011 Genre: Contemporary Mystery When the groom-to-be’s mother is murdered just days before the wedding, Becca knows she will have to solve this one fast if the … Continue reading

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The Bard and the Dancers in Bones – The Bones that Weren’t

This week Hannah gets shot, Brennan gets stumped and Sweets gets to show off his knowledge of Shakespeare in a fast paced show that takes the crew by surprise. When a skateboarding kid stumbles upon a skull, Brennan and the … Continue reading

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A Little Crime Solving from Mandy Patinkin

I have to admit I will check out anything that Mandy Patinkin is in, because he is just so good. But Criminal Minds is a series that is worth getting and just re-watching from time to time. The first season … Continue reading

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Classic Holmes Banned!

This story has been making the rounds and I have to say there is a part of me that is shocked that anyone would ban A Study in Scarlett from Sherlock Holmes. This is the man who put mysteries on … Continue reading

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Reporter Skips to The Big Story

Title: Skip the First Amendment Author: Marlow J Churchill Release: May 2011 Genre: Detective Mystery Skip is the kind of reporter who is more interested in the girl than the murder he’s investigating, and in the end it is the … Continue reading

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New Mystery Books for August 2011

A Trick of the Light: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel By Louse Penny “Hearts are broken,” Lillian Dyson carefully underlined in a book. “Sweet relationships are dead.” But now Lillian herself is dead. Found among the bleeding hearts and lilacs … Continue reading

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