Check out this Valentine's Day mystery short story by Gail Farrelly in the new issue of Kings River Life Magazine http://kingsriverlife.com/02/09/the-meddlesome-mensch-an-original-v...

If you love animals like I do this will be a special treat as we have a review of Linda O. Johnston latest animal rescue mystery, "Oodles of Poodles",  a guest article by Linda on the safety of animals in the movies & you can enter to win a copy of the book http://kingsriverlife.com/02/09/oodles-of-poodles-by-linda-o-johnston/

Also on the theme of animals, mystery author Lori Wolf shares the story of her wonderful rescue dog Odin's recovery from a serious back injury. This may not be mystery, but it's a great article http://kingsriverlife.com/02/09/relearned-to-walk-like-odin/

If you are looking for some new shows to try--check out these February TV premieres with mystery and supernatural twists http://kingsriverlife.com/02/09/february-tv-premieres/

Continuing with the theme of Valentine's Day--check out this article by Sharon Tucker on mystery solving duos http://kingsriverlife.com/02/09/hearts-certainly-but-flowers-not-ne...

And lastly this week if you enjoy your mystery novels with a touch of the supernatural check out our reviews of "What A Ghoul Wants" by Victoria Laurie & "Bewitched, Bothered & Biscotti" by Bailey Cates & enter to win copies of both books http://kingsriverlife.com/02/09/what-a-ghoul-wants-by-victoria-laur...

Over on KRL Lite we have a review of the new fantasy/adventure novel by Barb & J.C. Hendee & a giveaway of the book http://kingsriverlife.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-dog-in-dark-by-barb-...

And congrats from us to all of the Agatha Award nominees!

Happy reading,

Lorie Ham