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Next Set of Little Libraries - Up to 10 of 50 for the Year!
On this next leg of my challenge, I have visited five more Little Free Libraries as part of my challenge of 50 for the year!
Sarah Ickes
May 4, 20244 min read


Beginning my Journey of Visiting 50 Free Little Libraries this Year!
Having come up with the challenge of visiting 50 Little Libraries this year, check out which one I visited first!
Sarah Ickes
Apr 27, 20244 min read


The Lost Library Book Review
Looking for a great read that has whimsical elements, kids investigating a mystery, paranormal roommates, and an orange cat?
Sarah Ickes
Jan 28, 20242 min read


Dead and Gondola Book Review
If you are in the mood for a slower pace read, that speaks of snow and hot chocolate, Dead and Gondola is your next read!
Sarah Ickes
Nov 12, 20232 min read


Looking Back at Malice Domestic 2022
Looking back at last year's Malice Domestic 34 and how much I am excited for this year's! It was a great weekend of meeting authors and chatting with readers near Bethesda MD and I can't wait to see what this one has in store, Malice Domestic 35 . To start off, it was the first time I had ever been in a conference hotel, let alone a five star one. The place was MASSIVE! I clocked that it took me four minutes to get from our hotel room to the designated vendor's room while pow
Sarah Ickes
Apr 5, 20233 min read


The Lincoln Deception Book Review
There is a small mystery bookshop located across the street from a cornfield. It's name is the Mechanicsburg Mystery Bookshop and I have contributed a few book reviews to their quarterly newsletter. Here is my book review on The Lincoln Deception by David O. Stewart. Warning: This book will most likely lead to hand cramping and sleep deprivation due to its addictive nature and inability to be put down. The year is 1900, and it has been thirty five years since one of America
Sarah Ickes
May 20, 20222 min read


Tinderbox Book Review
There is a small mystery bookshop located across the street from a cornfield. It's name is the Mechanicsburg Mystery Bookshop and I have contributed a few book reviews to their quarterly newsletter. Here is my book review on TInderbox: Soldier of Indira by Lou Diamond Phillips. This story was a delight to read and I thoroughly enjoyed the book from cover to cover. It follows the story of Everson, an Indiran soldier who has been left for dead by his people after defeat at the
Sarah Ickes
Apr 20, 20222 min read


Bring Me Back Book Review
There is a small mystery bookshop located across the street from a cornfield. It's name is the Mechanicsburg Mystery Bookshop and I have contributed a few book reviews to their quarterly newsletter. Here is my book review on Bring Me Back by B.A. Paris. Twelve years ago, Finn and Layla were driving back home to England, from skiing in Megève, and pulled off at a picnic area on the side of the road. It was around 1:30 in the morning, and Finn had to use the toilet. He told La
Sarah Ickes
Mar 30, 20223 min read


An Exquisite Corpse Book Review
There is a small mystery bookshop located across the street from a cornfield. It's name is the Mechanicsburg Mystery Bookshop and I have contributed a few book reviews to their quarterly newsletter. Here is my book review on An Exquisite Corpse by Helen A. Harrison. The story takes place during World War II and revolves around a tightly knit artist community that call themselves Surrealists. They escaped France as the German occupation began through patrons such as Peggy Gug
Sarah Ickes
Mar 13, 20222 min read
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