Joan Lipinsky Cochran is a South Florida-based writer whose crime and mystery novels focus on subcultures of American Judaism. The Hasidic Rebbe’s Son is the second book in the Becks Ruchinsky Mystery Series.The beginnings of The Hasidic Rebbe’s SonJoan said the story began when she met a young man at a party who told her about growing up in a strict Hasidic sect in … [Read more...] about Behind the story of The Hasidic Rebbe’s Son
Scrivenings
Friday Fotos – blending of architectural styles on Fiji at Lautoka
On the island of Fiji near Lautoka, we went to an unusual visitor center. It's actually also a village and there was a mix of architectural styles ranging from traditional to modern. After our tour, we had a better understanding of the culture and how they lived in harmony with the world. … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – blending of architectural styles on Fiji at Lautoka
Behind The Scenes of All That Shines with Diane Bator
Behind the scenes by Diane BatorBook one of my Glitter Bay series was inspired by wandering through second-hand shops, which is something I enjoy. I live in a small town in Ontario, Canada where we actually have several. I’ve found a number of great items over the years, but never a body like Laken did in All That Sparkles. Then came book two. My plan from the start … [Read more...] about Behind The Scenes of All That Shines with Diane Bator
Behind the story of The Influencer by Frankie Bow
Like Professor Molly, Frankie Bow teaches at a public university. That, however, is about where the similarities end. The author of The Professor Molly Mysteries, Frankie believes if life isn’t fair, at least it can be entertaining. The Influencer is the tenth Professor Molly Mystery.Poking fun at higher education“The Professor Molly Mysteries poke gentle fun at higher … [Read more...] about Behind the story of The Influencer by Frankie Bow
Friday Fotos – Lifou Island had good deals aplenty
No garish neon here. This sign at the market showed that Lifou Island deals were pretty good. It's been almost two years since we were there, so I can't help but wonder how much things have changed. … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – Lifou Island had good deals aplenty





