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Mini Review: They Fly Silent | Barb Lanell
With a southern gothic vibe and mystical undertones, They Fly Silent seemed like a book I would absolutely love. The book is very character-driven and I didn’t expect the context to be quite…
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Legal Thriller Review: Her, Too | Bonnie Kistler
Part legal thriller, part contemporary fiction with a dash of revenge, Her, Too by Bonnie Kistler feels like a story that needed to be told in the ongoing dialogue amongst authors, journalists, and…
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Book review: The Messenger | Megan Davis
Edgy, elegant, and layered. The Messenger is a compelling, twisted literary thriller that spans, secrets, lies, betrayal, and murder in the dark heart of Paris. Alex Giraud is only sixteen when he moves from the…
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Romance Book Review: The Intimacy Experiment | Rosie Danan
A rabbi and a porn star walk into a romance novel… Author Rosie Danan’s book The Intimacy Experiment features a supporting character from her prior book, The Roommate. Naomi Grant is a former…
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Book Recommendation: Arsenic and Adobo | Mia P Manansala | Tita Rosie’s Kitchen Mystery #1
In anticipation of the upcoming fourth book by Mia P. Manansala, Murder and Mamon, I am rereading each of the first three mysteries in the Tita Rosie’s Kitchen Mystery Series and sharing my…
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Cozy Mysteries 101 | What is a cozy mystery?
I feel like cozy mysteries are one of those genre that some readers shy away from because they either don’t understand what they are or because the kitschy titles can sometimes throw them…
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Cozy Mystery Review: Lavender Blue Murder | Laura Childs
While I am more of a coffee drinker than a tea drinker, I grew up loving a cup of tea as a treat (I treat coffee more as a necessary component of my…
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Book Review: To Have and to Heist | Sara Desai
I picked up To Have and to Heist by Sara Desai on a whim because it sounded like a fun title and the description sounded like a new twist on a contemporary romance…
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Much Ado About You | Samantha Young | Contemporary Romance Novel
I really needed a pick-me-up breezy read and so I looked at what contemporary romance novels I had on my list and picked up Much Ado About You almost at random. I had…
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Book Recommendation: What the Neighbors Saw | Melissa Adelman
There are a lot of neighborhood noir psychological thrillers out there and they range from the popcorn-thriller variety, to heart-pounding terror, and everything in between. The best ones for my personal tastes are…
