Welcome to Litsy!

A darkish totally gray cloud morning. Perfect for hot blueberry scone , clotted cream & coffee. Off to the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford for a cafe lunch & to view Divine Geometry: Islamic Art at the Wadsworth Atheneum.

Lane & Ins.Darling are planning their wedding when an elderly Russian lady appears searching for her brother. Lane,who speaks Russian, invites her to stay in her home While Darling & new constable initiate a search for her brother, a hunter is found murdered. although LaneLaney desperately wants to escape her past,it rears its head again when she‘s contacted by a British agent to alert her that a Russian spy is headed to Canada. #serieslove2025 ⬇️

#4 Lt. Darling is called England to review when his flight crew was shot down behind enemy lines in occupied France during WWII.Two men were lost.Darling is charged with murder.Lane goes over to uncover the plot & save Darling from the noose.
#5 a mother‘s son goes missing.Lane finds a dying man drifting in a rowboat.A red swastika lapel pin is on the nearby beach.Is there a resurgence of the Nazi party in this idyllic village? #serieslove2025

2.5⭐️ The main reason for the rating is that the author spent way too much time discussing the sea otter and lumber trade and wish he had spent more time on Hadwin‘s story. #2025 #nonfiction #bookclub #britishcolumbia

Tonight‘s read & vanilla soda. #librarybook #serieslove2025

My reading plans for #weekendreads

Saturday morning read & coffee. #booksandcoffee

#LaneWinslowMystery #serieslove2025 This book is a song to British Columbia, CA: it‘s mountains bathed in rainbows of light at sunrise & sunset,the lush greenery of its woods,its fields of colorful wildflowers,it‘s streams, & swampy humid riverbanks.It offers what war weary,Ex M16 WWII operative Lane Winslow needs,to be tucked away in a sleepy village across the ocean & a continent away.But her seclusion is abruptly interrupted when a man is 🔽

Hey #naturalitsy! There‘s a really good book about today‘s A Tree a Day! I got to meet the author at my public library about 20 years ago, and read this fascinating book as a result.
📸 Taken with my Georgia O‘Keeffe Ponderosa bookmark, “Bear Lake, New Mexico, 1930”