Kittling: Books

  Jess Montgomery's Kinship historical mystery series ( The Widows , The Hollows , The Stills , The Echoes ) is one of my favorites, and...

  First Line: Esmé nearly escapes .   As July 4, 1928 approaches, everyone in the Kinship, Ohio area is looking forward to the opening of an...

  This is my first spring sitting here in the living room to blog and look out the window, and since it is spring, I'm doing much more l...

  Sometimes (but not always) you can tell how much I love a series by whether or not I stay current with it. Do I read each new book as it...

First Line: Week before last, cold shooed warmth into a wish and a memory, then rattled tree limbs to leaflessness with one gnarly hand, whi...

  You'd think that, with me staying home, time would be crawling by, but it's not. It's hard for me to believe that March is her...

  After the first two of Jess Montgomery 's Kinship historical mysteries, The Widows and The Hollows , made my Best Reads lists of 2019...

First Line: For near on ten miles, the old woman walks without ceasing . The Moonvale Tunnel is the sort of place that lends itself to ...

Since I'm still supposed to be keeping this ornery leg of mine elevated, I really don't have time for a lengthy introduction. I k...