Review: The Widow of Pale Harbor by Hester Fox
The Widow of Pale Harbor by Hester Fox has it all: mystery, suspense, romance, and a young widow who may or may not be a murderer (and a witch). Add a newcomer who’s set to…
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Review: Beautiful Bad by Annie Ward
Beautiful Bad by Annie Ward is a great example of a book that I loved for the first half or so, then changed my mind about once the story took a sharp turn. Told in…
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Review: The Temp by Michelle Frances
Carrie is a successful TV producer and married to Adrian, who’s a success in his own right. (He’s just won a BAFTA for screenwriting, no big deal.) But when Carrie unexpectedly becomes pregnant, she decides…
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Review: Hot Fudge Murder by Cynthia Baxter
Hot Fudge Murder by Cynthia Baxter is book #2 in the Lickety Splits Ice Cream Shoppe series. Although I haven’t read the first book, I had no trouble jumping right into this story. Kate McKay…
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Review: Murder in Her Stocking by G.A. McKevett
Murder in Her Stocking is the first book in the Granny Reid series, which is a spin-off of the Savannah Reid mysteries. I haven’t read the Savannah Reid books, but I had no problems jumping…
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Review: Lies by T.M. Logan
Lies by T.M. Logan was touted as compelling and twisty, and it certainly delivers. What a wild ride this book is! It’s a typical Thursday evening for high school English teacher Joe Lynch. He’s just…
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Review: Bring Me Back by B.A. Paris
B.A. Paris has become one of my favorite authors of psychological fiction. I loved both Behind Closed Doors and The Breakdown and had been eagerly anticipating reading Bring Me Back. For the majority of the…
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Review: The Perfect Mother by Aimee Molloy
The Perfect Mother by Aimee Molloy is a gripping read that’s just as much social commentary as it is a psychological thriller. True, there’s a mystery at its center. But beyond this, the book speaks…
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Review: Our Kind of Cruelty by Araminta Hall
I’ve been putting off writing this review because this book got under my skin and made me so uncomfortable! That being said, Our Kind of Cruelty by Araminta Hall should make you uncomfortable and upset.…
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Review: Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney
Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney is a mind-blowing read with so many twists, I felt like I was on an emotional roller coaster. I enjoyed this book from start to finish, especially that crazy…
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Review: The Girlfriend by Michelle Frances
Laura Cavendish appears to have it all: a successful career in television development, an equally successful husband, and a lifestyle only select few can afford. But under the surface, her life is not as perfect…
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Review: Anatomy of a Scandal by Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Vaughan’s Anatomy of a Scandal certainly pulls no punches. The book delves deep into dark, uncomfortable places: infidelity, allegations of rape, and the justice system. Anatomy of a Scandal also feels eerily timely in…