Showing posts with label It's A Mystery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label It's A Mystery. Show all posts

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Our Motto: Books of Worth In All Genres

If a book is good, we try to stock it irrespective of price, given our limited space, If a book is very good, we try harder to have it available for our customers. If a book is great...

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Who Buys Mysteries

An interesting article from Publishers Weekly:  Mysteries

Saturday, January 1, 2011

Frozen Not Stirred

We're freezing our buts and butts off here in Sun-330-Days-A Year-City, and it isn't a stirring experience. Our colleague, Susan Halas is much warmer, but, James Bond remains hot, as her article from AE Monthly shows:  Bond, James Bond

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

It’s Time to Cook

The year-end holidays - for us here at Greyhound’s Books these start on the 4th of July - are a great time for cooking. And be truthful, some of you who don’t cook will buy prepared food for the Groaning Boards that you will grace.

Friday, December 10, 2010

Man Does Not Live By Books Alone

M. C. Beaton, AKA Marion Chesney has written a charming series about a lazy, Scottish village policeman who would rather remain in his hamlet than be promoted and have to move to the city.

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

One of Our Contributors Provided This

She chose to send me this e-mail rather than posting it, 'cause she knows we like historical mysteries. Now If I can get her to make these postings on her own, it'll save me doing it. But the info is inter:
Five Mysteries

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Something for Everyone 3

There are mysteries for everyone, almost. I haven't been able to find anyone who writes about transgendered folks, but there are many Gay and Lesbian mystery series, to wit:

Something for Everyone 2

Christmas is coming. I just wanted to let you know that if you aren't already sufficiently stressed. Although Santa Claus is a mystery to some of us, there is one truly excellent Christmas mystery that everyone should read, even though it's set in England. You may have to pay full price -gasp - in a new bookstore - heart clutch - and probably find only a paperback copy, but whatever you have to pay for R.D. Wingfield's "Frost at Christmas" is worth it. There are very few in the series, but A&E has done a TV series, now available on DVD,  that captures Frost perfectly.

Something for Everyone 1

Thanksgiving is tomorrow,  so we'd like to recommend some mysteries featuring Indians. Yes, Indians. No PCBS here. Most are set in the Southwest, but that's OK.The big three are

Thursday, September 23, 2010

A Link You Might Have Been Missing

 Gee, there are other good blogs out there !

www.themysteriousbookshop.blogspot.com