from Robin.D..Green

This one kept me guessing until the end. I really enjoyed the Civil War history being a part of the story. It makes me want to read more books on the war. I also loved the short story included in the book about when Charlie adopted Diesel. Very cute.

from LisaKsBookReviews

This is the first book I've read by Miranda James. I found it to be a well written story. It was a fast and easy read. The words felt as though they just flowed effortlessly from the author's pen (keyboard). ARESENIC AND OLD BOOKS, indeed the entire Cat In The Stack series, is told from the persp...

from NewsieQ

When the mayor of Athena, Mississippi, donates a set of Civil-War-era diaries to the local college archives, they come into the hands of our hero, librarian Charlie Harris. Before he can even begin to assess the donation, Charlie is bombarded with requests from a horde of obnoxious people who fee...

from lhaines56

A lovely cozy that was a total page turner. The kind of book that keeps you up past your bedtime wanting to know what will happen next. Especially love Diesel the Maine Coone kitty!

from drebbles

When Mayor Lucinda Beckwith Long gives Charlie Harris a set of Civil War era diaries, he is eager to read them not only for their history but because the contents may play a major part in the senate race between Lucinda's son Beck and Jason Singletary. It turns out the Charlie isn't the only one ...