Kevin R. Tipple

Thursday Treats: 2/25/2026

My latest roundup of #Shortstories #Books and other interesting #PublishingNews. #ReadingLists #Booksky

Kevin's Corner: Thursday Treats: 2/25/2026 kevintipplescorner.blogspot.com/2026/02/thur...

Nonpareil Nonfiction for 2025

#Books #Booksky

In Reference to Murder: Nonpareil Nonfiction for 2025 inreferencetomurder.blogspot.com/2026/02/nonp...

What Are You Reading? All kinds of tidbits to give you today. First, Lindy Gomm is up tomorrow for our last post for Favorite Books Read in 2025. I hope you stop by the blog to check out LIndy’s list. She usually …

#Booksky As the prophecy foretold, the great seal has been broken, and you are chosen to answer the weekly question. Come forth, kneel before the throne, and state your reading choice. #Books #ReadingLists

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book jacket - Warning Signs by Tracy Sierra

book jacket - Booking for Trouble by Jenn McKinlay (A Library Lover's Mystery)

Guest host Paige Shelton interviewed authors Jenn McKinlay (Booking for Trouble) & Tracy Sierra (Warning Signs) for
@poisonedpenbooks.bsky.social
. Signed books available. #BookSky #Mysteries. tinyurl.com/mrxjus4u

book jackets - A Study in Secrets by Jeffrey Siger

Thanks to @krtipple.bsky.social for sharing his review of Jeffrey Siger's A Study in Secrets at Lesa's Book Critiques. #BookSky #Mystery tinyurl.com/4hf63r92

Tim MacNab Seeks a Story (1937) by Marten Toonder The concept of "lost media" is something of an obsession on parts of the internet and touched upon the subject myself, " Top 10 Works of Det...

#Review #Booksky

Beneath the Stains of Time: Tim MacNab Seeks a Story (1937) by Marten Toonder moonlight-detective.blogspot.com/2026/02/tim-...

Close to Home: A Novel (A DI Adam Fawley Novel Book 1) When eight-year-old Daisy Mason vanishes from her family’s Oxford home during a costume party, Detective Inspector Adam Fawley knows that nine times out of ten, the offender is someone close to home. ...

My current read by way of the Dallas Public Library System is this first book in the DI Adam Fawley series of British #PoliceProcedurals. amzn.to/4rVIJJj

It has been a month plus on #NetGalley and still no joy. Bummed. Help this fat man out. PLEASE!
@littlebrown.bsky.social @netgalley.bsky.social

Ironwood: A Catalina Novel by Michael Connelly
Little, Brown and Company
Your request is pending!

Big time thank you to Lesa Holstine for allowing me to #GuestPost #RReview at her place once again.

book jacket - The Hard Line: A Gray Man Novel by Mark Greaney

Critic Oline Cogdill shares her review of Mark Greaney's latest Gray Man book, The Hard Line, @poisonedpenbooks.bsky.social's blog. Signed books still available. #BookSky #GrayMan #Thriller. tinyurl.com/yamaftzz

83 Writing Contests in March 2026 - No entry fees! This March there are more than six dozen free writing contests for short fiction, novels, poetry, CNF, nonfiction, and plays. Prizes range f...

#Writing #Contests #Markets

Publishing ... and Other Forms of Insanity: 83 Writing Contests in March 2026 - No entry fees! publishedtodeath.blogspot.com/2026/02/76-w...

Thanks to a digital ARC from the publisher, @AtlanticCrime , imprint of @groveatlantic, that I got through @NetGalley, I got to read this #PoliceProcedural way before the May 2026 release. My spoiler free #review for #TheTeacher is now set up for then. #Booksky

Publication Day Review: The Crossroads: A Joe Pickett Novel by C.J. Box

#PublicationDay #Review #Booksky

Kevin's Corner: Publication Day Review: The Crossroads: A Joe Pickett Novel by C. J. Box. kevintipplescorner.blogspot.com/2026/02/publ...

Booking for Trouble by Jenn McKinlay Jenn McKinlay, the author of Booking for Trouble, is the author of multiple series, however, she’s also a former librarian. The sixteenth in her Library Lover’s series deals with a majo…

#BookSky #Mystery #Review

Booking for Trouble by Jenn McKinlay lesasbookcritiques.com/booking-for-... via @lesaholstine.bsky.social

From the Dust: A Novel Graham Sanderson thought he’d left it all behind. His years as a Washington, DC, homicide detective, his tragically dead wife, pain, violence. Taking over his father’s house in the remote Finger Lakes...

#PoliceProcedural Thanks to being able to read it early by way of a digital ARC from @mulhollandbooks, imprint of @littlebrown.bsky.social, by way of @netgalley.bsky.social, I just set up my publication day #Review of this incredibly good read. Comes out March 31st. #Booksky
amzn.to/46KyoHB

From the Dust: A Novel From the Dust: A Novel - Kindle edition by Swinson, David. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading From the Dust: A Novel.

Thanks to being able to read it early by way of a digital ARC from @mulhollandbooks, imprint of @littlebrown, by way of @NetGalley, I just set up my publication day #Review of this incredibly good read. Comes out March 31st. #Booksky amzn.to/46KyoHB

34 Marvelous Writing Conferences and Workshops in March 2026 This March there are more than two dozen writing conferences and workshops. Some conferences and workshops will be held online, but most wil...

#WritingAdvice #Conferences #Workshops #Events #News

Publishing ... and Other Forms of Insanity: 34 Marvelous Writing Conferences and Workshops in March publishedtodeath.blogspot.com/2026/02/34-m...

Vows and Villainy by Elizabeth Penney Reviewed by Jeanne American-born Molly has really found a home in Cambridge.   Her family owns a centuries-old bookshop and Molly has ...

#Review #Booksky

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: Vows and Villainy by Elizabeth Penney bristol-library-bookblog.blogspot.com/2026/02/vows...

Presenting the longlist for the #InternationalBooker2026, supported by Bukhman Philanthropies.

Find out more about the books, authors and translators: thebookerprizes.com/ibp2026

MYSTERY READERS JOURNAL NEWS FOR 2026: Subscribe now! Mystery Readers Journal Subscription for 2026 It’s time to subscribe (or renew) your subscription to Mystery Readers Journal for 2026.  Them...

Time to subscribe and support this publication/market.

Mystery Fanfare: MYSTERY READERS JOURNAL NEWS FOR 2026: Subscribe now! mysteryreadersinc.blogspot.com/2026/02/myst...

Book Jacket - Booking for Trouble: A Library Lover's Mystery by Jenn McKinlay

Release day for the 16th Library Lover's Mystery, Booking for Trouble by Jenn McKinlay. Reason to celebrate! #BookSky #CozyMystery #MysterySeries @berkleypub.bsky.social tinyurl.com/2yu599m6

book jacket - Hooked: A Thriller by Caitlin Rother

Caitlin Rother returned for a virtual event @poisonedpenbooks.bsky.social to discuss her latest thriller, Hooked. #BookSky #Thriller tinyurl.com/cdm5rvnr

book jacket - Paradox by Douglas Preston & Aletheia Preston, along with a bronze skull

Check out Douglas Preston's announcement of his forthcoming book, Paradox, written with his daughter, Alethia, and the partnership with @poisonedpenbooks.bsky.social. And, a contest for a bronze skull. #BookSky #ForthcomingBook #Skull tinyurl.com/4wsessn5

book jacket - Stolen in Death by J.D. Robb

Thanks to @krtipple.bsky.social for sharing his review of J.D. Robb's Stolen in Death at Lesa's Book Critiques. #BookSky #KevinsCornerAnnex #JDRobb #PoliceProcedural. tinyurl.com/amh6m8a2

Aubrey Nye Hamilton Reviews: The End of the Sahara by Said Khatibi

Monday with Aubrey and her latest #Review. #Booksky

Kevin's Corner: Aubrey Nye Hamilton Reviews: The End of the Sahara by Said Khatibi
kevintipplescorner.blogspot.com/2026/02/aubr...

"Barrows peels back the skin, exposing the dark labyrinth of blood that runs hard through broken families. THE DARKER THE NIGHT is a satisfying rush of a murder mystery." - @coyhall.bsky.social author of The Switchblade Svengali and others

Pre-order yours here!

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YouTube video by Brandon Barrows / SnoodieReviews #horror #moviereview 1991's THE BORROWER--Sci-fi, horror AND comedy? And it works REALLY well!

#horror #moviereview 1991's THE BORROWER--Sci-fi, horror AND comedy? And it works REALLY well!

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Kevin’s Corner Annex – Stolen in Death by J.D. Robb Now that the Olympics are over, I can get back to reading. Between watching them, and not being able to find a good book, I’ve had a hard time. And, Linda and I are going up home for a few da…

My #GuestPost #Review at Lesa's Book Critiques today.

Kevin's Corner Annex - Stolen in Death by J.D. Robb lesasbookcritiques.com/kevins-corne... via @lesaholstine.bsky.social

book jacket - Murder Will Out by Jennifer K. Breedlove

John Charles introduced Jennifer K. Breedlove, debut author of Murder Will Out, the Minotaur Books/Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Award. #BookSky #TraditionalMystery @stmartinspress.bsky.social tinyurl.com/3nps4r2v

Book Tasting Now that the Canal Winchester Branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library has opened, we’re back to monthly Book Tasting. Two staff members, Chrissy and Christiana, pick four books, two each.…

#Booksky #Books for your #ReadingLists

Book Tasting lesasbookcritiques.com/book-tasting... via @lesaholstine.bsky.social