By: Sally Hepworth “It strikes me that, with all the cruelties in this world, there is still nothing quite as dangerous as kindness.” Eighty-One year old Elsie Mabel Fitzpatrick lives on Kenny Lane, and has lived there a while. She mainly keeps to herself; no one would suspect the past she has. When Roxanne movesContinue reading “Mad Mabel”
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You Girls Play Nice
By: K.D. Aldyn Many thanks to Poisoned Pen Press for the ARC of this book! When their friend Helen was murdered, Sue, Jackie, Rebel, and Willow fully expected the murderer to be convicted. Alas, he was found not guilty. The girls decided to get revenge, but just hypothetically. They each came up with a wayContinue reading “You Girls Play Nice”
Before The Devil Knows
By: R. John Dingle Many thanks to the author for the ARC of this book! With two victims found in unmarked graves with lead crosses, Gus Wheeler and Vanessa are brought in to help investigate the matter. In this rural town in Maine, the locals are not keen to help the FBI; they are usedContinue reading “Before The Devil Knows”
The Divorce
By: Freida McFadden Naomi arrives home one day with her son Teddy, to find that she cannot open the garage door and her key to the house doesn’t work. At first, her husband tells her that its due to a renovation, but then he eventually tells her he wants a divorce. Her soon to beContinue reading “The Divorce”
The Break-Up Retreat
By: Camilla Sten Many thanks to St. Martin’s Press & Minotaur Books for the ARC of this book! Isobel is journalist who goes undercover at the Himlafall Clinic, a medical clinic where you pay to stay for a week to help heal you from heartbreak or picking the wrong partners. She thinks that there isContinue reading “The Break-Up Retreat”
The Plan
By: Miranda Rijks In this novella, Clara Cade is rushing to a fashion charity show that she is putting on, when she hits something in the road. She gets out, sees a bike and a mannequin, but no person. She leaves the scene. Then a boy is mentioned on the news as missing. With searchContinue reading “The Plan”
Her Last Breath
By: Taylor Adams Many thanks to William Morrow and Epic Reads for the physical ARC of this book! Always in control Tess finally agrees to go caving with her best friend, Allie. Allie is a travel influencer and Tess is a legal assistant trying to make her way through law school. As they head furtherContinue reading “Her Last Breath”
Me & Her
By: Kaelin Wennerberg Thanks to Zooloo’s Book Tours and Joffee Books for the ARC of this book! About the Book I only survived high school because of my best friend Mia. Me and her, together against the world. No matter what. The moment I graduated, I left town forever — and erased the girl IContinue reading “Me & Her”
Man of My Dreams
By: Olivia Worley Many thanks to Minotaur Books and St. Martin’s Press for the ARC of this book! Ivy Harcourt is a successful author, but her love life hasn’t been great. That is, until a dog almost runs her down and then she meets Liam. There’s an instant connection. Ivy may be falling for her,Continue reading “Man of My Dreams”
The Tenant
By: Freida McFadden Blake Porter goes from being VP of the company he works for, to being fired and unemployed. Living in brownstone in Manhattan is not cheap. With no other options, he and his fiance Krista decide to take on a tenant. After meeting some people, Whitney comes to see the room and theyContinue reading “The Tenant”