WHY ‘GOOGLE’ ISN’T A SYNONYM FOR ‘RESEARCH’ by Connie Berry The quote about Google and research belongs to author Dan Brown, who himself undoubtedly spent days, weeks, months researching his complicated thrillers and was accused (but not convicted) of lifting information from books, journals, and blogs written by others which were available online. So, what […]
Come Read-A-Long with Me by Debra H. Goldstein I’m excited! Five Belles Too Many, which will be released on June 28, 2022. In anticipation, I’m throwing a multi-month celebration virtual Read-A-Long to give readers an opportunity to discuss each of the books in the Sarah Blair series and to ask this author anything you ever […]
Reflections on Today – My Birthday by Debra H. Goldstein Today is my birthday. It isn’t a special birthday, but it is another notch in my belt of life. Another year around the sun. And a reminder that the years seem to each be moving faster than the one before. When I was a […]
Love and Humor is in the Words by Debra H. Goldstein Valentine’s Day and love is in the air. Cards and chocolates are flying off the shelves; flowers are being delivered. Here and there, on bent knee with ring in hand, there are even a few proposals of marriage being offered and accepted. It’s nice, […]
Resolutions? by Debra H. Goldstein January 14. Two weeks since 2022 began. If you are like me, two weeks is more than enough time to have broken every resolution you made or contemplated making. That’s why, this year I didn’t make any resolutions. Instead, I decided to roll with the flow. How’s that going? […]
Dear Stiletto Gang Readers, I’m one of those people who still writes Holiday Letters and shoves them into my Seasons Greetings cards that are sent to friends I haven’t seen in years, but still feel close to. You are a different breed of folks, but I, as well as the other members of the Stiletto […]
An Exercise in Motivation by Debra H. Goldstein People who exercise have always fascinated me. One of my friends thinks she’s in heaven if she gets two long walks in during a day; another one can’t survive without at least four yoga classes a week; one installed a dance bar and mirror in her home […]
Three Things with Lynn McPherson – by Debra H. Goldstein I had so much fun playing the Three Things Game when Shari Randall interviewed me last month, that I decided to pass it forward by playing the game with Stiletto Gang member Lynn McPherson. Lots of good answers and some I didn’t expect! Three favorite […]
November 2021 Releases Presented by Dru Ann Love as previously reported on Dru’s Musings Here is a list of over 65 new titles representing major genres such as cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, historical mysteries, and others releasing this month, with eight debut series. The longest running series on this list is the “Murder She […]
Watch Out – the Frying Pan is Armed! by Debra H. Goldstein We all know that I’m not Suzy Homemaker, but this time even I don’t know what I did. I hope some of you out there can tell me how I blew up my favorite frying pan. As you recall, during the pandemic, […]