Word Confusion: Compile versus Comply
“You will comply with my demand that you compile these reports” she said in a demanding tone in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.a
Author: Kathy Davie
Word Confusion: Crypt vs Mausoleum vs Tomb
A word confusion post from KD Did It that will bury you in a tomb that could be below ground in a crypt or above ground in a mausoleum.
Book Review: JD Robb’s Connections in Death
Lieutenant Eve Dallas and her billionaire husband, Roarke, believe in giving people a second chance. Maybe even a third or fourth. But as far as they’re concerned, whoever gave the order on Lyle Pickering’s murder has run out of chances . . .
Book Review: Josh Lanyon’s Mystery at the Masquerade
It’s a masquerade party with a ghost hunt at the end that ends in murder, and Ellery Page is knee deep with competing love interests.
Word Confusion: Toward versus Towards
As a preposition, use toward or towards. But if you want an adjective or adverb, use toward in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Book Review: Faith Hunter’s Junkyard Cats
Shining Smith, something more than human and a danger to humans, is hiding in the scrapyard bequeathed to her by Pops. That scrapyard is full of secrets many would kill to access. Then a friend from her previous life shows up, dead. A note warning Shining. Someone knows what she is guarding.
Word Confusion: Channel vs Dyke vs Rill
All three are bodies of water but only the channel is completely natural. A dyke is always man-made while a rill can go either way in this Word Confusion from KD Did it.
Book Review: Jennifer Estep’s “Heart Stings”
Lorelei Parker has had plenty of “heart stings” in her life—moments that are both happy and sad. With her grandmother’s recent marriage, Lorelei has had far more good times than bad lately, but that all changes when a ruthless Ashland underworld boss starts threatening her.
Book Review: Laurell K. Hamilton’s Slay
The wedding of necromancer Anita Blake to Jean-Claude, the vampire king of America ,hits the next daunting challenge: her family. And with the malicious force that casts a shadow on St. Louis still lurking and threatening to destroy them all, not only will wedding bells not ring, but there may be no future at all for the vampire hunter…
Linguistics: Cognitive Linguistics
Cognitive Linguistics is the combination of one’s culture and its grammar in this Linguistics post from KD Did It.