Book Review
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Book Review: Village in the Dark | Iris Yamashita
A chilling (in more ways than one!) mystery centering around three strong female characters in the dark, cold winter in Alaska. Iris Yamashita’s Village in the Dark is the second book featuring the…
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Cozy Mystery Review: A Smoking Bun | Ellie Alexander | Bakeshop Mystery #18
Ellie Alexander’s latest book in her Bakeshop Mystery series set in Ashland, OR sees pastry chef Jules’ growing extended family come to visit from Spain. Meanwhile a murder on the ski slopes threatens…
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Book Review: The Guest | B.A. Paris
New York Times bestselling author B.A. Paris has built a well-deserved reputation of writing standout psychological thrillers. I’ve read several of her books and I always look forward to the next one! The…
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Book Review: Where They Lie | Claire Coughlan
Claire Coughlan’s debut novel Where They Lie is an immersive, literary thriller about an ambitious young female journalist whose investigation of a long missing actress will take her through the misty streets and…
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Book Review: Nightwatching | Tracy Sierra
Run, Hide, Fight. That’s what we are taught to do when faced with an active threat. Running get’s us away from the situation immediately, but what happens if our first response is to…
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Psychological Thriller Review: Keep Your Friends Close | Leah Konen
Strangers on a Train meets The Family Next Door in this page-turning thriller by Leah Konen, author of The Perfect Escape (which I loved!). In her latest psychological thriller Keep Your Friends Close, a woman going through…
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Historical Mystery Review: The Proof of the Pudding | Rhys Bowen | Her Royal Spyness #17
A poison garden is at the center of The Proof of the Pudding, when a dinner party is disrupted by a poisoned guest! About the Book | The Proof of the Pudding Lady…
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Book Review: Midnight on Beacon Street | Emily Ruth Verona
If you’re looking for something different than the typical thriller, I recommend giving Midnight on Beacon Street a try! Don’t expect a twist-filled heart-pounding story start-to-finish; this book is a slow-building suspenseful thriller—and…
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Cozy Mystery Review: Fatal First Edition | Jenn McKinlay | Library Lover’s Mystery #14
A murder onboard a train seems linked to a rare first edition book that mysteriously appeared at an archivist convention. Jenn McKinlay’s Fatal First Edition is the latest in her Library Lover’s Mysteries…
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Romance Review: The Catch | Amy Lea
Amy Lea’s The Catch is an enemies-to-lovers, fake-dating, opposites-attract romantic comedy that brings together some of the best tropes into a story surrounding an influencer who finds herself stuck in close proximity with…