Romeo’s Town-James Bell–What I’m Reading

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Romeo’s Town-James Bell is what I’m reading this week…and here’s the first line: Two minutes before the knife attack I was sitting outside the Odysseus Bookstore in downtown  L. A. But first the photo and scripture. When we left church Sunday night, I looked to my east and saw our church steeple set against the backdrop of the dark clouds. …

Funny Crimes Gone Awry–Mystery Question

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Funny Crimes Gone Awry is this week’s Mystery Question because I’m having so much fun finding these crimes! I hope you’re enjoying them as much as I am! But first the photo and scripture verse. Psalm 37:4 has long been a favorite verse, one I claimed when I first started writing. As the years went on, I began to wonder …

The Cryptographer’s Dilemma–What I’m Reading

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The Cryptographer’s Dilemma by Johnnie Alexander is what I’m reading this week and I loved it! Here’s the first line: “Green or brown. Brown or green. Phillip Clayton set the unwrapped crayon upright on the diner’s Formica tabletop so it stood like a mocking sentinel.” But first this week’s scripture and photo. I couldn’t find a picture I’d taken and …

More Crimes Gone Awry–Mystery Question

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More Crimes Gone Awry is this week’s Mystery Question because I had so much fun last week researching these crimes! And they made some of you laugh. But first the photo and scripture. Since it’s so hot here, I thought I’d remind everyone, myself included, of what winter is like! That and I really love this verse from Isaiah. It …

Crimes Gone Awry–Mystery Question

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Crimes Gone Awry is this week’s Mystery Question. A friend alerted me to one of these crimes and I just had to find two more. Would you believe it wasn’t that hard? But first the photo and scripture verse. When I saw this photo on Unsplash, the verse just popped into my head. I look forward to the day when …

Review of Present Danger–What I’m Reading

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Review of Present Danger–I can’t believe what I did last Friday! When was trying to get Deception finished, I gave the first line of Present Danger and said I’d be back when I got the book turned in…well, I missed it by a week! So here it is! But first, the photo and scripture. We had a BIG thunderstorm and …

But I’m Innocent–Mystery Question

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But I’m Innocent is this week’s topic. I’ve been thinking about doing one on identity fraud but I didn’t want it to get too dark. But first, the photo. I stayed up until 11:30 to catch this photo. When the moon, known as the Buck Moon (because this is the time bucks start to grow horns) first rose it was …

Lisa Harris’s The Escape–What I’m Reading

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Lisa Harris’s The Escape is what I’m featuring this week. A couple of Fridays ago, I featured the first line:  “There is a razor-thin edge between justice and revenge, where the two easily blur if left unchecked.” I was trying to finish Deception and didn’t have time to let you know what I liked about it, so here’s the review. But …

Really Funny 911 Calls–Mystery Question

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Really Funny 911 Calls is today’s post because I’m having fun with them. Although it’s hard to believe some of the ones I’ve found can possible be true! But first the photo and verse. When I read this a week or so ago, I immediately wanted to post it and thought a path would be the perfect photo. Alas, I …