Expected publication March 2, 2023 Author: Peter Oxley London, 1868. The streets are haunted by thieves, murderers… and demons from beyond the Aether. Spencer and Bart are the city’s most incompetent crooks, and they are in deep trouble. Hunted by both police and their fellow criminals, they are forced to consider the unthinkable —going straight.… Continue reading Book Review: The Great Big Demon Hunting Agency (ARC)
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Audiobook Review: A Half-Baked Murder (Cannabis Café #1) (ARC)
Expected publication February 28, 2023 Author: Emily George Narrator: Chelsea Stephens Audiobook Length: 9 hours 12 minutes Emily George launches a groundbreaking, irresistible new series unlike anything else out there, as twenty-eight-year-old California pastry chef Chloe Barnes takes her career higher, opening a cannabis café where she can use her Michelin-star skills to transform dry,… Continue reading Audiobook Review: A Half-Baked Murder (Cannabis Café #1) (ARC)
Audiobook Review: The Girl with the Dragonfruit Tattoo (Trouble in Paradise! #3) (ARC)
Expected publication February 28, 2023 Author: Carrie Doyle Narrator: Elizabeth Cottle Audiobook Length: 9 hours 35 minutes Sometimes you have to rock the boat to catch a killer! On the tropical island of Paraiso, Plum Lockhart has a new zest for life. Her villa rental company is growing like a weed, she's solved a couple… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Girl with the Dragonfruit Tattoo (Trouble in Paradise! #3) (ARC)
Audiobook Review: The Wife Upstairs
Published January 5th 2021 Author: Rachel Hawkins Narrators: Emily Shaffer, Kirby Heyborne, & Lauren Fortgang Audiobook Length: 9 hours 10 minutes Meet Jane. Newly arrived to Birmingham, Alabama, Jane is a broke dog-walker in Thornfield Estates––a gated community full of McMansions, shiny SUVs, and bored housewives. The kind of place where no one will notice… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Wife Upstairs
Book Review: Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot #9)
Published 1934 Author: Agatha Christie Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the famous Orient Express in its tracks as it travels through the mountainous Balkans. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year but, by the morning, it is one passenger fewer. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed… Continue reading Book Review: Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot #9)
Book Review: Spells for Forgetting (ARC)
Expected publication: September 27th 2022 Author: Adrienne Young A rural island community steeped in the mystical superstitions of its founders and haunted by an unsolved murder is upended by the return of the suspected killer in this deeply atmospheric novel. Emery Blackwood’s life was forever changed on the eve of her high school graduation, when… Continue reading Book Review: Spells for Forgetting (ARC)
Audiobook Review: A Forgery of Roses
Published March 29th 2022 Author: .Jessica S. Olson Narrator: Billie Fulford-Brown Audiobook Length: 11 hours 3 minutes Myra has a gift many would kidnap, blackmail, and worse to control: she’s a portrait artist whose paintings alter people’s bodies. Guarding that secret is the only way to keep her younger sister safe now that their parents… Continue reading Audiobook Review: A Forgery of Roses
Audiobook Review: Dial A For Aunties (Aunties #1)
Published April 27th 2021 Author: Jesse Q. Sutanto Narrator: Risa Mei Audiobook Length: 10 hours 22 minutes What happens when you mix 1 (accidental) murder with 2 thousand wedding guests, and then toss in a possible curse on 3 generations of an immigrant Chinese-Indonesian family? You get 4 meddling Asian aunties coming to the rescue!… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Dial A For Aunties (Aunties #1)
Audiobook Review: A Lesson in Vengeance
Published August 3rd 2021 Author: Victoria Lee Narrator: Lindsey Dorcus Audiobook Length: 10 hours 15 minutes Felicity Morrow is back at the Dalloway School. Perched in the Catskill Mountains the centuries-old, ivy-covered campus was home until the tragic death of her girlfriend. Now, after a year away, she’s returned to finish high school. She even… Continue reading Audiobook Review: A Lesson in Vengeance
Audiobook Review: Darling
Published June 22nd 2021 Author: K. Ancrum Narrators: Angel Pean Audiobook Length: 6 hours 45 minutes A retelling of Peter Pan in modern day Chicago, in which Wendy Darling follows Peter and his Lost Boys through the city's nightlife and underbelly, only to discover that Peter isn't what he seems...and the Lost Boys are in more trouble… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Darling
~ Blog Tour: Angel of the Lost Treasure – Review ~
An ancient secret hidden within a mother’s song ... Published February 23rd 2021 When young widow, Marie-Ange Norton is invited to Beauregard in France by the mysterious Monsieur Malleval to collect an inheritance, she has no choice but to accept. But when she embarks on the voyage with her fiery-tempered travelling companion Capitaine Hugo Saintclair,… Continue reading ~ Blog Tour: Angel of the Lost Treasure – Review ~
Book Review: Her Last Holiday (ARC)
Published April 29th 2021 Author: C.L. Taylor You come to Soul Shrink to be healed. You don’t expect to die. Two years ago, Fran’s sister Jenna disappeared on a wellness retreat in Gozo that went terribly wrong. Tom Wade, the now infamous man behind Soul Shrink Retreats, has just been released from prison after serving… Continue reading Book Review: Her Last Holiday (ARC)
Book Review: The Vines (ARC)
Published: Mar. 23rd 2021 Author: Shelley Nolden In the shadows of New York City lies forbidden North Brother Island, where the remains of a shuttered hospital hide the haunting memories of century-old quarantines and human experiments. The ruins conceal the scarred and beautiful Cora, imprisoned by contagions and the doctors who torment her. When Finn,… Continue reading Book Review: The Vines (ARC)
Audiobook Review: Firekeeper’s Daughter
Published March 16th 2021 Author: Angeline Boulley Narrator: Isabella Star LaBlanc Audiobook Length: 14 hours 14 minutes Debut author Angeline Boulley crafts a groundbreaking YA thriller about a Native teen who must root out the corruption in her community, for readers of Angie Thomas and Tommy Orange. As a biracial, unenrolled tribal member and the… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Firekeeper’s Daughter
Review: The Lion’s Den
Published May 19th 2020 Author: Katherine St. John Audiobook Length: ~13 hours Belle likes to think herself immune to the dizzying effects of fabulous wealth. But when her best friend, Summer, invites her on a glamorous getaway to the Mediterranean aboard her billionaire boyfriend's yacht, the only sensible answer is yes. Belle hopes the trip will… Continue reading Review: The Lion’s Den
Review: The Rich Man (ARC)
Expected publication: February 2nd 2021 Author: J.S. Ellis Her boyfriend vanished, but moving on could be murder... Acey left without a word, leaving Elena alone to pick up the pieces of her broken heart. Determined not to be crushed by his betrayal, she forces herself to get over him. Never did she fathom the unspeakable… Continue reading Review: The Rich Man (ARC)
Review: Blood & Ash (The Jezebel Files #1)
Published January 23rd 2020, Audiobook Version Author: Deborah Wilde Overview from Amazon: Cold-blooded kidnappers. Long-lost magic. When things get serious, she goes full Sherlock. Ashira Cohen takes pride in being the only female private investigator in Vancouver. With her skills, her missing persons case should be a piece of cake. She wasn’t counting on getting… Continue reading Review: Blood & Ash (The Jezebel Files #1)
Forgetting You
To Be Released: October 6th, 2020 Author: L.A. Casey Overview from Goodreads: In this fiery new romance from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author L.A. Casey, can she unlock her memories—and find true love?When Noah Ainsley wakes up in a hospital room with no recollection of how she got there, all she knows… Continue reading Forgetting You
Review: The Song of Achilles
Published August 28th 2012, 378 pages Author: Madeline Miller Overview from the Author's Site: Greece in the age of Heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the kingdom of Phthia. Here he is nobody, just another unwanted boy living in the shadow of King Peleus and his golden son, Achilles. Achilles, “best… Continue reading Review: The Song of Achilles
Review: Sometimes I Lie
Published March 13th 2018, 262 pages Author: Alice Feeney Overview from Goodreads: My name is Amber Reynolds. There are three things you should know about me:1. I’m in a coma.2. My husband doesn’t love me anymore.3. Sometimes I lie. Amber wakes up in a hospital. She can’t move. She can’t speak. She can’t open her… Continue reading Review: Sometimes I Lie
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