Category: Fiction
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UPGRADE by BLAKE CROUCH
“You are the next step in human evolution.” Logan Ramsay works for the Gene Police. They shut down unscrupulous gene-editing labs so what happened with Logan’s mother, never happens again. While Logan spent a little time in prison for what happened, his mother chose to drive off a cliff. During a raid gone bad, Logan…
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RIZZOLI & ISLES: LISTEN TO ME by TESS GERRITSEN
Rizzoli and Isles #13 Detective Jane Rizzoli and Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles are investigating the gruesome murder of a nurse, whilst also protecting a young student from a stalker. But immersed in their day jobs, will they lose sight of something sinister happening much closer to home? Jane and Maura are back solving crimes. And…
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Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley
A dazzling novel about a young black woman who walks the streets of Oakland and stumbles headlong into the failure of its justice system–the debut of a blazingly original voice that “bursts at the seams of every page and swallows you whole” (Tommy Orange, best-selling author of There There) When I saw that the author wrote this…
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JUST LIKE MOTHER by ANNE HELTZEL
Well, this one started with a bang! Two children, little girls, cousins, walk into the woods and one turns into something insane. The last time Maeve saw her cousin Andrea was when she fled the weird cult they were being raised in. The police moved in pretty quick and arrested all of the ‘mothers’. And…
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THE GHOSTS OF ROSE HILL by R.M.ROMERO
Magic will burn you up. Ilana Lopez is a biracial Jewish girl of immigrant parents who want more for her. A stable career, a good man, and a good income. Ilana dreams of becoming a violinist. And she is talented. But her parents don’t believe she understands how difficult the life of an artist can…
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THE CHANGE by KIRSTEN MILLER
Big Little Lies meets The Witches of Eastwick–a gloriously entertaining and knife-sharp feminist revenge fantasy about three women whose midlife crisis brings unexpected new powers–putting them on a collision course with the evil that lurks in their wealthy beach town. Well, that certainly describes this book! Mattauk is an oceanfront community, where three midlife women are about…
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THE VANISHING TYPE by ELLERY ADAMS
A Secret, Book, and Scone Society Novel #5 Welcome to Miracle Springs, NC. The snow is falling, a new year has begun, and Nora Pennington is still inviting people in for a good book and some treats. Nora runs her shop and also does bibliotherapy sessions. So she’s a busy lady. But she always has…
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THE PARIS APARTMENT by LUCY FOLEY
Such a good mystery here! From the New York Times, bestselling author of The Guest List comes a new locked room mystery, set in a Paris apartment building in which every resident has something to hide… Jess is ready to leave London. She has no money, and now, no job. She reaches out to her half-brother, Ben, in Paris,…
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IN A GARDEN BURNING GOLD by RORY POWER
First in the Argyrosi Series Before anything can we talk about the stunning cover art on this book? I have to admit this was one time I judged a book by its cover and it was great! This is a Fantasy/YA/LGBT and much more. I went in knowing nothing and I figured out a lot…
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A SAFE HOUSE by STUART WOODS
Number 61 in the Stone Barrington Novels I have read all of the Stone Barrington books. This one has Stone and Dino being interrupted by Lance Cabot at dinner. Lance needs a favor. A safe house for a congressional witness. And right now, if you please. Of course, Stone hops in a plane with a…