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Latest Reads - The Curious Case of the Poisoned Professor (Lucy Connelly)
If you are one who enjoys reading cozy mysteries set outside of the United States, then I highly recommend The Curious Case of the Poisoned Professor by Lucy Connelly. When Dr. Gwen Griffith finds a tenured professor dead on her front steps in Wales, the hunt is on for the real killer with a great cast of supporting characters. Check out my review for the first in this new cozy mystery series!

Sherry Ickes
Mar 192 min read


Latest Reads - Murder at Five Finger Light (Sue Henry)
I was able to get back to reading Sue Henry in my latest book read, and found myself rejoining Jessie Arnold in Murder At Five Finger Light. Set in Alaska, on an island, Jessie is shocked when a dead body is discovered, their communications are cut off, and there is no way to return to the mainland. Will she finger out the culprit hiding amongst her friends before another one dies? Check out my review...

Sherry Ickes
Feb 112 min read


Latest Reads - Hometown Murder (Misty Lynn)
When someone has a cozy mystery set in Gettysburg, PA, my ears perk up. See what I thought on Misty Lynn's book, Hometown Murder.

Sherry Ickes
Oct 3, 20252 min read


Latest Reads - Bodies and Battlements (Elizabeth Penney)
Are you in the market for a cozy mystery that not only has the charm of a medieval castle in England, but also contains ghostly fun and cute pets? Check out my review of Elizabeth Penney's Bodies and Battlements.

Sherry Ickes
Aug 11, 20251 min read


Jennifer J. Chow is…On the Writing Block!
Are you into bubble tea, fortune cookies, and cozy mysteries? Then Jennifer J. Chow's books might just be for you! Check out the interview I did with her on the latest installment in her Magical Fortune Cookie Mysteries, called Star-Crossed Egg Tarts.

Sherry Ickes
Jun 3, 20253 min read


Had a Blast at iScream for Mysteries!
I had a fun time in Mechanicsburg, PA last month, as I was able to take part in this year's iScream for Mysteries! To see what happened at this event, hosted by the Mechanicsburg Mystery Bookshop, check out my blog post for pictures and details.

Sherry Ickes
Jun 2, 20253 min read


Christina Hamlett is…On the Writing Block!
Do you like British Mysteries and learning about the authors behind their novels? Take a peek at Christina Hamlett's books, like A Little Larceny in Lynmouth, and learn about her unique connection to television's beloved amateur sleuth, Jessica Fletcher.

Sherry Ickes
Apr 22, 20254 min read


Try Defy-ing Grav-ity…in Your Car!
Great for trying on a lazy afternoon, or a leisure drive at night, Gravity Hill in Lewisberry, PA is where your car rolls up a hill!

Sherry Ickes
Apr 10, 20253 min read


On the Line of Totality - Eclipse 2024
Were you able to see the total eclipse in April of 2024? I was fortunate enough to be on the line of totality, and here is what I saw.

Sherry Ickes
May 31, 20243 min read


Latest Reads - Discovery in Great Sand Dunes National Park and Adventure in Grand Canyon National Park (Aaron Johnson)
You may recall that I published a review of Mystery in Rocky Mountain National Park, the first in Aaron Johnson's series. This time...

Sherry Ickes
Feb 14, 20243 min read


Letterboxing: Treasure Hunting in Nature
Like nature? Like treasure hunts or stories about them? Combine the two and try letterboxing.
Admin
Feb 18, 20232 min read


What is a Little Library?
Do you happen to know what a Little Free Library is? If not, I can answer that question!

Sherry Ickes
Aug 13, 20211 min read
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