aired the week of November 18, 2019

What Rose Forgot by Nevada Barr is a stand alone mystery that introduces Rose, an older woman who is lost and confused. She doesn't think she really has dementia but she is pretty sure someone is out to kill her.  How she survives long enough to answer these important questions makes this book an entertaining romp of a mystery/thriller.

aired the week of November 11, 2019

The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning by Margareta Magnusson outlines the author's suggestions for cleaning out your house and downsizing, so your family doesn't have to do it for you later.  She sees this as a freeing activity not something that is depressing.  This slim volume gives a person the starting place to begin de-cluttering.

aired the week of November 4, 2019

Three Graves Full by Jamie Mason is a debut mystery featuring a comedy of errors and coincidences where people are in the wrong place at the wrong time.  Jason Getty is shocked when his landscapers find bodies buried in his front yard, especially since they aren't the body he put in his back yard.  What will the police find next?

aired the week of October 28, 2019

The Sweet Life in Paris by David Lebovitz tells the tale of David's move to Paris.  It is a collection of stories about how he adjusted to life in the city that won his heart.  David is a well known pastry chef, blogger and author of several cookbooks, so recipes are included.

aired the week of October 21, 2019

Mr. Churchill's Secretary by Susan Elia MacNeal is the first in a mystery series featuring Maggie Hope who has started working at 10 Downing Street as a secretary for the Prime Minister.  She feels it is her duty to help the war effort but someone seems to be targeting the secretaries.