Bensenville friends, There's a nice event in your neck of the woods at the historic Fischer homestead, now maintained by the Bensenville Park District. Artists & Authors at Fischer Farm on Old Grand Avenue, Bensenville,IL. Sunday, September. 7, 2014 I'm signing my novels at the fair between 10:30 and 3:00. Come say Hi! http://ow.ly/B14DN
All The Way from Britain!
The world truly is getting smaller. Upon receiving this review from Ian Mathie, I checked him out on-line. Somehow my novel made it's way to him in England, and he was kind enough to write a review on Amazon: 5.0 out of 5 stars Turmoil and treachery on the trek of a lifetime, July 18, … Continue reading All The Way from Britain!
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Local Illinois History
"A Prairie Winter: By an Illinois Girl" (1903) Reviewed by Jeanne Meeks What was farm life like in rural Illinois in 1892? A young woman’s letters sent to a friend in a nearby town give us a clue. I did a bit of research into the book and it's author. Belle Frances Owen was 26 … Continue reading Local Illinois History
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Surprise Review of RIM TO RIM
I was shocked to find this review in my e-mail inbox. How cool to get a complete, complimentary, and unsolicited comment. Rim to Rim - Death in the Grand Canyon by Jeanne Meeks. "This is an action-packed mystery with lots of information about the Grand Canyon and backpacking. I found it absolutely spell-binding both in plot … Continue reading Surprise Review of RIM TO RIM
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Healthy (ish) Hearty Dessert
For my backpacking weekend in Hoosier National Park, I wanted something tasty and hearty to round out a simple lunch of tuna on crackers. At home I mixed up Cookie Dough Hummus and spooned a half cup into a sandwich baggie. It traveled very well and tasted great a day later. I shared with my … Continue reading Healthy (ish) Hearty Dessert
Jeanne Meeks ~ Fiction Author 