BOOK REVIEWS
Stranger in the Lake (by Kimberly Belle)
It’s been a while since I’ve read a novel by Kimberly Belle and I felt in the mood for a suspenseful thriller, so it seemed perfect timing to read Stranger in the Lake. Charlotte lives in a small lake community in North Carolina where…
The Searcher (by Tana French)
Sometimes I put off reading an author I adore, or a book I look forward to being released, for too long. I suppose I get overwhelmed by all the books to choose from. The Searcher by Tana French is a perfect example. I’ve read all her books…
Buy a Bullet (by Gregg Hurwitz)
I read the first book in the Orphan X series by Gregg Hurwitz and I was immediately hooked — ready to consume the entire series. I devoured book 1.5, Buy a Bullet…
Lady Killer (by Lisa Scottoline)
I became a fan of Lisa Scottoline when I met her in 2018 on her book tour for After Anna. I was immediately drawn to her warm, excitable personality. She tells great stories, in person and her writing. I love all her books I’ve read. Sadly, Lady Killer is my least favorite. ☹️
Indemnity Only (by Sara Paretsky)
I have seen a lot of readers posting their praise for author Sara Paretsky’s books and decided to give her a try. She writes a series of books based on a woman private detective, V.I. Warshawki, set in Chicago.
The Ink Black Heart (by Robert Galbraith)
The Ink Black Heart is the sixth installment of the Cormoran Strike series by Robert Galbraith (aka J.K Rowling.) Robin Ellacott and Cormoran Strike are business partners in a private detective business started by Strike. Edie Ledwell is a co-creator of a cartoon, The Ink Black Heart, and has become a celebrity with a large following of show fans. Edie arrives at…
Book Mail Trifecta!
Three amazing authors arrived on my doorstep today!
Before I Met You (by Lisa Jewell)
I enjoyed meeting Arlette and Betty in Lisa Jewell’s fantastic novel, Before I Met You. The story opens with Betty meeting her step grandmother, Arlette, for the first time when her mom and step dad move in to look after Arlette following…
Criminal (by Karin Slaughter)
I’m such a huge fan of Karin Slaughter. I think I’ve rated every book of hers with five stars. I’ve read the Grant County series, a few standalone novels, and am currently loving the journey through the Will Trent series. Criminal is…
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