I know many of you are at Bouchercon, but when you get some down time and for those of us who couldn't go, check out the new issue of Kings River Life again filled with mystery fun, some of it with a touch of the supernatural during our month of celebrating Halloween!

 

First we have a review of "An Apple For The Creature" which has a Sookie story by Charlaine Harris and stories from Rhys Bowen, Amber Benson & many others & you can enter to win a copy of the…

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New issue of Kings River Life is up and we have a mystery short story called "Sweet Revenge" by Sandra Levy Ceren http://kingsriverlife.com/06/23/sweet-revenge-an-original-mystery-short-story/

A review of Richard Castle's e-book spy novel "A Brewing Storm"…

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Reviewed by:  Gary Sorkin, Pacific Book Review

http://www.pacificbookreview.com

From the prolific keyboard of author Don Castle emerges the second Jack Somers mystery novel, this one titled Dark Soul.  Set outside of Dallas, Texas with the characteristic style of Castle’s writing building the basis for suspense, this story is seen through the eyes of Jake Somers as he learns firsthand the meaning of the term “Dark…

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Following on from my previous post regarding the Hornby Castle, I have found that it is so-called because it was  built in the "Village of Hornby" and not owned by anyone named Hornby.



However, I have found that the family of HORNBY, originally DE HORNEBY or DE HORNEBIE, traces is origins from the neighbourhood of HORNBY-IN-LONSDALE, North Lancashire.



It seems there were several families who resided in the area who used the name of…

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Castle Of Poets

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The new issue of Kings River Life is up and we again have a bunch of mystery fun!

First off we have an interview with mystery author L.F. (Louise) Crawford as the next part of our Road To Left Coast 2012 series, a review of her latest book & a chance to win a copy http://kingsriverlife.com/02/04/mystery-author-lf-crawfordreview/

Then we also have a review of the latest Richard Castle book, "Heat…

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Blood, Money, Power, written by author, Michele Marie Tate, is a fictional, historical saga, based on a true story. It's a tale similar to those that shout at us from news headlines every day - how greed and political power has led to fraud and even murder.

Tate takes her readers back to the gilded times of William Randolph Hearst, Charlie Chaplin, Marion Davis and Gloria Swanson. Everything was gay and the champagne flowed freely at the many parties where celebrities and the wealthy…

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This is one of those books that totally entertain and engage you.

  Enjoy!   Maria

 

 

An Epic Tale of Power and Greed

By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Lauren_S._Smith]Lauren S. Smith

Blood, Money, Power, written by author, Michele Marie Tate, is a fictional, historical saga, based on a true story. It's a tale similar to those that shout…

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New issue of Kings River Life with a bunch of mystery fun. Check out an interview with Richard Castle given us by his publisher (yes the fictional character, it's a lot of fun), a review of "Heat Wave" & enter for a chance to win a copy of "Heat Wave" http://kingsriverlife.com/01/22/heat-wave/

Also an original mystery short story called "The Devil and the Crab" by Margaret Mendel… Continue

With Castle premiering Monday thought I'd remind everyone about our review of the show at Kings River Life Magazine http://kingsriverlife.com/06/12/castle/



There is also a new chapter of my mystery novel Deadly Discrimination http://kingsriverlife.com/09/18/deadly-discrimination-chapter-17/



Hope you enjoy-a lot more mystery reviews, interviews… Continue

Just put up a new issue of my magazine Kings River Life and in this issue is a review of the TV show Castle and a new chapter in my book DEADLY DISCRIMATION.
Check it out at http://kingsriverlife.com/06/12/castle-more-than-just-another-mystery-show/
Lorie

Howl’s Moving castle



Overall rating: A odyssey



Howl’s Moving Castle By Diana Wynne Jones is a British fantasy that was adapted into a fantasy film by Japanese film maker Hayao Miyazaki, who in my opinion is one of the , if not the best Asian filmmakers of our time. (Even if most of his work are cartoons.” I’m not a anime fan at all, but when I watched this movie I thought it was a wonderful story. Then I found out it was a book. It was based on a twenty something year old… Continue