Book Review: The Puppet Maker, Detective Alana Mack Book 1, Jenny O’Brien Mystery: The Puppet Maker, Detective Alana Mack Book 1, Jenny O’Brien I am thoroughly annoyed that I agreed to review this book. Not because I didn’t like it, but because I did like it. I have way too many series to read without now […]
Book Review: Silent Key, Laurel Hightower Mystery: Silent Key, Laurel Hightower “My husband died screaming.” That jolting sentence tosses the reader immediately into the deep end of a pool of a supernatural mystery, which began for the characters before the start of the book. Cam, a former NYPD detective, lost her husband under […]
Book Review: The Angel of the Crows, Katherine Addison Mystery/Fantasy: The Angel of the Crows, Katherine Addison I’m not entirely sure anything could have prepared me for this book. The author does provide enough introduction to get one started, but this is possibly the strangest book I will read this year. It is also […]
Book Review: To Be Taught, If Fortunate, Becky Chambers Science Fiction: To Be Taught, If Fortunate, Becky Chambers Imagine you are on a deep space mission to explore possibly inhabitable worlds and visit previously colonized planets. You spend most of the trip in cryogenic sleep, waking only when you approach your destination. You look […]
Book Review: The Beaver Theory, The Rabbit Factor Series, Antti Tuomainen, translated by David Hackston Mystery/Thriller: The Beaver Theory, The Rabbit Factor Series, Antti Tuomainen, translated by David Hackston Blog Tour, October 11, 2023 Henri Koskinen finds himself in a very unfamiliar state of mind. He is happy. His relationship with Laura Helanto has progressed to […]
Book Review: The Grief of Stones, The Chronicles of Osreth Book 2, Katherine Addison Fantasy: The Grief of Stones, The Chronicles of Osreth Book 2, Katherine Addison Thara Celehar is a Witness for the Dead. He has the ability to speak to the recently deceased, often (though not always) allowing him to find information that […]
Book Review: Stigma, Blix and Ramm Book 4, Jørn Lier Horst and Thomas Enger, translated by Megan Turney Mystery: Stigma, Blix and Ramm Book 4, Jørn Lier Horst and Thomas Enger, translated by Megan Turney Alexander Blix is facing years in prison. A disgraced former detective, he was convicted of killing the man who murdered his daughter. The […]
Book Review: The Keeper of Hidden Books, Madeline Martin Historical Fiction: The Keeper of Hidden Books, Madeline Martin Blog Tour September 29, 2023 Zofia is in her teens, living in Warsaw, Poland, during the beginning of World War II. She and her best friend, Janina, are inseparable. They are in the same class at […]
Book Review: Christmas at the Saporis, Sherlock Holmes and Irene Adler Mysteries Book 2, KD Sherrinford Mystery: Christmas at the Saporis, Sherlock Holmes and Irene Adler Mysteries Book 2, KD Sherrinford Blog Tour September 27, 2023 Ah, Christmas! A time for gathering with family and friends, a time for playing games, for making and sharing memories, […]
Book Review: Song for Someone, Sherlock Holmes and Irene Adler Mysteries Book 1, KD Sherrinford Mystery: Song for Someone, Sherlock Holmes and Irene Adler Mysteries Book 1, KD Sherrinford Blog Tour September 25, 2023 Charlotte Sapori has grown up in the loving embrace of her parents, Lucca and Irene Sappori. Her mother is […]
