Death by Chocolate

Saturday night we settled down to play “Death by Chocolate”. This was a Murder Mystery Evening via Zoom by Red Herring Games. The Story: Wonky Chocolates were at one time the best known chocolate brand in the world, renowned for its originality and flavour. Originally owned by the eccentric recluse, Willy Wonky, the firm changed… More Death by Chocolate

Honeymoon by James Patterson and Howard Roughan

I’ve just finished reading Honeymoon by James Patterson and Howard Roughan. A story full of hidden identities. As the narrator says throughout the book “Things aren’t always as they appear”. It starts as a ‘black widow’ story. A woman with multiple rich husbands/fiancés who get bumped off for their money. It is also a cat… More Honeymoon by James Patterson and Howard Roughan

Daniel Craig’s new movie Knives Out

Knives Out opens in cinemas on Wednesday, November 27 2019 Knives Out is written and directed by Rian Johnson. The film has been described as a “modern take on a classic whodunit” that pays tribute to Agatha Christie. it is a murder mystery where everyone is a suspect. Renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate… More Daniel Craig’s new movie Knives Out

Not Dead Enough

Not Dead Enough is the third book by Peter James in his Roy Grace series. It has been turned into a play by award winning writer Shaun McKenna. We saw it with Shane Richie playing DS Roy Grace in 2017   Appearances can be deceptive; but the truth is a dangerous thing . . . The plot… More Not Dead Enough

Blood Orange Brewing

Another Tea Shop Mysteries Book by Laura Childs When social darling Delaine Dish throws a lavish benefit for the restoration of a rundown Victorian home, Theodosia Browning donates tea and treats from her Indigo Tea Shop. But the grand unveiling of Theo’s spread proves a gruesome scene when a beloved local politico falls dead with… More Blood Orange Brewing