Tag Archives: Humor

“Mistletoe and Mayhem,” by Janice Thompson

Posted on September 10, 2025 by Becky

Wedding Bells are Ringing! RaeLyn is getting married and has an amazing wedding planned. She is holding the ceremony outside, at her parent’s farm…in December. Friends and family will sit on haybales covered with homemade quilts. A week before, a … Continue reading →

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“Julia Monroe Begins Again,” by Rebekah Millet

Posted on December 1, 2023 by WordPress.com Support

Lightning Strikes Twice? Julia, has just turned forty, she is a widow and a single mom with two boys in college. She is shocked when, out of the blue, Samuel shows up at her church. She hasn’t seen him for … Continue reading →

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“The Bark of Zorro (Gone to the Dogs, 4)” by Kathleen Y’Barbo

Posted on April 1, 2023 by WordPress.com Support

Z Marks the Spot! Cassidy is alone on a very dark, stormy night in a deserted area trying to find a stray dog.  She is a volunteer at the local dog rescue along with the office manager of a veterinary … Continue reading →

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“Barking up the Wrong Tree” by Janice Thompson

Posted on January 15, 2023 by WordPress.com Support

Book 3: Gone to the Dogs Hot Dog! A championship dog, a sheltie named Remington, has been stolen and replaced with a look alike–one who is mean and poor tempered. After taking the dog to the vet, the switch is … Continue reading →

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“Work for the Wicked” by Wilson Lanue

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Becky

Make Him An Offer He Can’t Refuse This is a collection of short stories about a quirky hit man, Buck Yates, who works for the mob.  Although he has no hesitation about killing someone–and he is quite good at his … Continue reading →

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“I Almost Gave Up” by P. J. Ingram-McPhee

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Becky

 Look For The Humor This is a memoir of the author’s life that includes stories from her childhood, as well as, her adult life.  She has lived a very interesting life that she recalls with lots of humor.  Ms. Ingram-McPhee … Continue reading →

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“Laughing in the Rain: Self-Care for the Storms of Life” by Hillary Saffran

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Becky

Laugh at Life This is a combination stress-relief and humor book.  The author has a background in social services, so is familiar with a lot of modern stressors, as well as, possible solutions for them.  There are sixteen different chapters … Continue reading →

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“A Match Made in Texas”

Posted on January 26, 2014 by Becky

This is a collection of four novellas all set in 1893 Texas.  They are:  “A Cowboy Unmatched” by Karen Witemeyer, “An Unforeseen Match” by Regina Jennings, “No Match for Love” by Carol Cox  and “Meeting Her Match” by Mary Connealy. … Continue reading →

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“Swept Away,” by Mary Connealy

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Becky

“Swept Away,” by Mary Connealy, starts off with a bang, and the fast-paced action continues to draw you into the story of two people, Luke Stone and Ruby MacNeil.  Luke is trying to return to his home and reclaim his … Continue reading →

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“Stranded–Ivy Malone Mysteries, Book 4” by Lorena McCourtney

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Becky

 “Stranded” is the fourth book I have read in the Ivy Malone Mysteries written by Lorena McCourtney.  Ivy is a senior citizen who, in her recent history, has found herself in a number of sticky situations.  Situations so “sticky” that … Continue reading →

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