Midnight at the Bright Ideas Book Store
Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore by Matthew J. Sullivan My rating: 5 of 5 stars Imaginative and sad. Great characters, convincing story, two mysteries,…
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The Burning
The Burning by Jane Casey My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a well written story. The writer deftly introduces and follows two cases…
The Guest List
The Guest List by Lucy Foley My rating: 2 of 5 stars Very well written but deeply unsatisfying in the end. The writing: Really excellent….
Everywhere That Mary Went
Everywhere That Mary Went by Lisa Scottoline My rating: 2 of 5 stars I really wanted to like it. I’m always in search of a…
Three Times Lucky
Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage My rating: 4 of 5 stars Mo LoBeau gives Flavia de Luce a run for her money in the…
The Blood Card
The Blood Card by Elly Griffiths My rating: 1 of 5 stars Oh, how I wanted to love this book. Now let me explain–I ADORE…
What She Knew
What She Knew by Gilly Macmillan My rating: 2 of 5 stars Quite disappointing. Very slow, no real character development. Stilted relationships between Clemo (primary…
The Hunting Party
The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley My rating: 5 of 5 stars A group of college friends (with a couple romantic partners thrown in with…
The Scholar
The Scholar by Dervla McTiernan My rating: 5 of 5 stars Dervla McTiernan has followed her first novel, The Ruin, with an excellent installment in…
Bone Dust White
Bone Dust White by Karin Salvalaggio My rating: 3 of 5 stars I really wanted to like this book. It’s got everything I like in…