Tag: Netgalley Reviews
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WE KNEW ALL ALONG by MINA HARDY
Jewelann Jordan is a hot mess. She hates her husband, has a son who is seriously troubled about something, and her shopping addiction has gotten so bad she is renting a storage unit! But wait, her high school reunion is here and all she wants is what we all want. To inspire envy and regret […]
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WINTER’S END by PAIGE SHELTON
Alaska Wild #4 This is the fourth book in this series from our beloved mystery writer, Paige Shelton. I really enjoy the Alaska series. We are back with Beth in Benedict, Alaska. Spring is finally showing up and with it comes the Death Walk. Sounds like something our ancient ancestors participated in. Spooky. It’s an […]
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THE WEDDING RANCH by NANCY NAIGLE
I have read this author’s work before and even seen a Hallmark movie based on a book. And that is the kind of book this is. Girl gets dumped for a younger model and never sees it coming because she is working and he’s a bum. Lorri sells the house and buys one an hour […]
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THE LIGHT PIRATE by LILY BROOKS-DALTON
An emotional and powerful story of a girl born in a hurricane named Wanda. Wanda lives in Florida, which is being taken over by the sea and the swamps. Weather patterns have changed and the hurricane season is now almost constant. Rising sea levels have taken back Miami and most of the state. Kirby is […]
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AN IMPOSSIBLE RETURN by CAROLINE LAURENT
Winner of the Prix Maison de la Presse Inspired by a shocking travesty of justice, the repercussions of which still reverberate more than fifty years later, bestselling Franco-Mauritian author Caroline Laurent paints a shimmering portrait of island life, a sensual paradise lost, and a gorgeous star-crossed love against all odds. How can a story be […]
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THE FOREVER WITNESS by EDWARD HUMES
Pulitzer Prize Winner, Edward Humes, brings us a true crime story. How Genetic Genealogy Solved A Cold Case Double Murder. This is a true story of murder in the Pacific Northwest. When two young people leave Canada to run an errand in the U.S., they never return. Searches were extensive, but the evidence was sparse. […]
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Bake Offed by Maya Corrigan
Number 8 in the Five-Ingredient Mystery Series When the Deadly Desserts bake-off lives up to its name, Val and Granddad turn up the heat on a killer . . . Cafe Manager Val and her grandfather are looking forward to the Maryland Mystery Fan Fest. Grandpa will be competing in a fun dessert competition where […]
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The Perfect Assassin by JAMES PATTERSON AND BRIAN SITTS
Prof. Brandt Savage—grandson of the legendary action hero Doc Savage—is forced into a top-secret training program where he discovers his true calling…as the perfect assassin. Dr. Brandt Savage, the grandson of Doc Savage, is about to go on a sabbatical from the University of Chicago but instead finds himself kidnapped and hustled into a dark […]
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The LINDBERGH NANNY by MARIAH FREDERICKS
Blending fact and fiction, the author introduces us to the Nanny. The nanny of the most famous kidnapped child in America at the time Charles Lindbergh was shining bright and everyone wanted to see the famous baby. Ready to move house and have some privacy, the Lindberghs hire Betty Gow. Betty is still trying to […]
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The Wilderwomen by Ruth Emmie Lang
This is a YA, magical realism, fantasy story that is a bit of a mystery as well. Nora Wilder is coming unglued. Wandering at night, looking for something, forgetting who she is sometimes. Her two daughters, Zadie, and Finn know something is wrong, but Finn is young and Zadie doesn’t share her concerns about their […]