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I love this page. In Book Reviews, I may want to tell you about a favorite book I am reading, or a favorite I remember reading.  Under Life, you will see news about my latest book or, perhaps, a book signing. Recipes is a favorite section because I do love to cook and sometimes I put a recipe in a book—probably one that my mother made, or it may be a time of year or holiday that reminds me of one that is a favorite.  Anyway, I hope you enjoy.

Book Reviews

Sparkling Cyanide Review

Sparkling Cyanide By Agatha Christie 1st published in 1945 in the UK and in the US as Remembered Death. The plot of this novel expands the plot of a short story, Yellow Iris. It was All Souls Day, the Day of the Dead In a luxurious hotel, six people sat down

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Life

My Second Book Signing

June 13, 2020 This was another fun and beautiful book signing at Cholie’s Town-N-Country antique shop in Powder Springs, Ga.  It was during Pandemic time so the lunch was served in individual Styrofoam boxes, but it was still delicious:  chicken salad, fruit salad, macaroni salad, deserts everywhere. There’s also delicious

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Recipes

Limoncello

Actually this is not a specific recipe.  Just about everyone in Italy that makes Limoncello has their own special recipe that is usually a concoction of special-grown lemons, water, sugar and gruppa (or vodka). To celebrate The Olive Oil King and The Principessa, Limoncello was available to make a toast

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