A Deadly Learning by Faith Mortimer

A Diana Rivers Mystery This is the sixth book in the series of mysteries solved by “author” Diana Rivers, but as the real author, Faith Mortimer says, each one can be read in isolation. Diana Rivers and her husband Steve have decided to take a break from their home in Cyprus by going to stayContinue reading “A Deadly Learning by Faith Mortimer”

The Hour Before Dawn By Sara MacDonald

The Hour Before Dawn is the story of two generations which is told in the details of traumatic events in 1976 and the present day.  Unusually there are two heroines in this novel, Fleur Montrose and her estranged daughter Nikki.  The two women have been torn apart by a mysterious tragedy in Malaysia when NikkiContinue reading “The Hour Before Dawn By Sara MacDonald”

Monday Musing

I am excited to tell you about an artist and architect I had never discovered until I started reading “The Hour Before Dawn” by Sara MacDonald.  A review of her book will follow later but the artist she incorporates into her novel is Friedensreich Hundertwasser.  In fact in 1949 he adopted the full name TausendsassaContinue reading “Monday Musing”