Ellen Byron

Jun 2024 29

Mystery Coming Attractions: July 2024

2024 Articles, Coming Attractions!, Mysteryrat's Maze

by Shawn Stevens


As the summer heats up, there's nothing quite like curling up with a mystery to transport you to quaint villages, charming bookshops, and culinary delights––each with a twist of intrigue. July brings a fresh crop of mysteries, perfect for lazy afternoons or beachside reading. From amateur sleuths solving crimes in idyllic settings to culinary adventures that stir up more than just batter, here are some cozy and historical mysteries to look out for this month. Get ready to dive into these captivating tales that promise to keep you guessing until the very last page.

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Jan 2024 27

KRL Staff Favorite Books of 2023

2024 Articles, Cynthia Chow, Fantasy & Fangs, Mysteryrat's Maze, Sandra Murphy, Terrance V. Mc Arthur

by Cynthia Chow, Terrance McArthur,
& Sandra Murphy


It’s that time of year again, a time to look back at the books we reviewed here at KRL over the past year and share with you some of our favorites! We reviewed a LOT of books last year. All of our main reviewers share in this post their top 5-10ish favorite books they reviewed in 2023, except for me. To find my list click here and you can also enter to win a $5 Amazon gift card!

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Apr 2023 5

Mistakes are Gifts

2023 Articles, Mysteryrat's Maze

by Ellen Byron


I studied improvisation with one of the form’s leading lights, Keith Johnstone, who sadly passed away only weeks ago. Keith trained us all to believe that mistakes were gifts if you embraced them. I remember one particular example of this theory from a show I was part of. Three improvisors were doing a scene. One labeled another a cow.

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Feb 2023 11

Wined and Died in New Orleans By Ellen Byron: Review/Giveaway/Guest Post & Recipe

2023 Articles, Food Fun, Mysteryrat's Maze, Sandra Murphy

by Sandra Murphy
& Ellen Byron


Ricki James-Diaz runs Miss Vee’s Vintage Cookbook and Kitchenware Shop located in the Bon Vee Culinary House Museum. There was trouble there recently, and the staff is trying to move on, regain their balance, and stay safe during hurricane season. It’s Ricki’s first and she finds herself checking the weather app a lot.

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Jan 2023 28

King River Life Staff Favorite Books of 2022

2023 Articles, Cynthia Chow, Fantasy & Fangs, Lorie Lewis Ham, Mysteryrat's Maze, Sandra Murphy, Terrance V. Mc Arthur

by Cynthia Chow, Terrance McArthur, Lorie Lewis Ham,
& Sandra Murphy


It's that time of year again, a time to look back at the books we reviewed here at KRL over the past year and share with you some of our favorites! We reviewed a LOT of books here on KRL and KRL News and Reviews. All but one of our main reviewers shares in this post their top 5-10ish favorite books they reviewed in 2022. Katherine Costa wanted to include favorite authors and TV shows that she has reviewed, so hers went up in a separate post over on KRL News and Reviews this week-you can find it here!

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