Category Archives: Book stores

Get In with the In Crowd

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! You know, it’s been so much fun getting to know so many new friends and readers. All this mixing and mingling with my long time chums is such a blast. Carrying on this week, I’m … Continue reading →

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Looks Like I Lost the Plot

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Well, don’t that beat all. I’ve been bamboozled, hangdogged and hogtied. No, and it wasn’t very fun, at all flirty or fantabulous! Let me give you the skinny on the latest. It all started last … Continue reading →

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Gee Whiz, That was Fun!

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Well, I tell you it’s been a whirlwind world, with more to come.  In the last week and half, my girls Andrea and Heather, have started their Okanagan Regional Library tour, bringing Poppy Cove Mystery’s … Continue reading →

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