The Locked Room is clever, cozy without being complacent, and deeply satisfying for puzzle-lovers. If you adore classic detective fiction but crave a fresh perspective, Harriet White deserves a place on your shelf—and very likely, in your reading rotation for a long while to come.
About the Book: A Treatise on Martian Chiropractic Manipulation and Other Satirical Tales Human beings are flawed creatures, and humor is the perfect means to exploit the endless fodder of our shortcomings. This multi-genre collection of twenty-one short satirical stories will leave you smirking, chuckling, scratching your head, and maybe even muttering to yourself […]
There is also something deeply comforting about the cultural shorthand Spencer-Fleming uses. References to PBS, public radio–adjacent sensibilities, and a certain late-20th-century, educated-Northeast worldview made me feel instantly at home. It is clear the author lives in or very near my cultural zeitgeist, and those small, knowing touches add a layer of authenticity that is easy to underestimate and hard to fake.There is also something deeply comforting about the cultural shorthand Spencer-Fleming uses. References to PBS, public radio–adjacent sensibilities, and a certain late-20th-century, educated-Northeast worldview made me feel instantly at home. It is clear the author lives in or very near my cultural zeitgeist, and those small, knowing touches add a layer of authenticity that is easy to underestimate and hard to fake.
About the book, Pueblos Mágicos: A Traveler’s Guide to Mexico’s Hidden Treasures Pages: 296 Publisher: Bayou City Press Publication Date: Oct, 3 2025 Categories: General Mexico Travel Guide Pueblos Mágicos: A Traveler’s Guide to Mexico’s Hidden Treasures covers 62 of the towns in the Government of Mexico’s “Pueblos Mágicos” initiative, a program that identifies and […]
No Oil Painting entertains, uplifts, and subtly encourages the reader to imagine their own cheeky museum caper. Hypothetically, of course. Mostly.
yeah, sea urchin WAS wicked gross! Tasted like what the inside of a musty old barn smells like…blech!
Oddly, I always include sea urchin in my pancake batter. I’m allergic to apples.
1. yeech.
2. I like to put nothing on my crackers.
3. I crave water at night.
4. I always add frozen berries (and sometimes chocolate chips) to my pancake batter.
5. When I think of comfort food, I think of tapioca pudding or grilled cheese sandwiches but yrs sounds better.
sea urchin? ewww.
cheesy salty snacks… have you tried putting cheese and strawberry jam on your crackers? i love that combination!
michele sent me. :)