5 Mysteries about Conspiracies and Cover-ups
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If we’re honest, we all love a good conspiracy theory. It intrigues us . . . as long as we’re not the ones kept in the dark. […]
April 2019
Aunt Dimity and the King’s Ransom by Nancy Atherton
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Aunt Dimity and the King’s Ransom by Nancy Atherton
Genre: Paranormal cozy
Publisher: Viking
Publication Date: 2018
Summary
Aside from the occasional run-ins with mice, exploding diapers, and smashed vases, Lori‘s life as an American transplant to a small English […]
Photo by The Savage Shore by David Hewson #Netgalley #review
The Savage Shore, by David Hewson
Genre: crime fiction / detective series
Publisher: Black Thorn
Release Date: May 2, 2019
(This has been previously published. I’m a little unclear on this, but it appears to have been published by […]
I am Lemonade Lucy! by Kenneth Womack #review
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I am Lemonade Lucy! by Kenneth Womack
Genre: Women’s fiction/Mystery
Publisher: Black Rose Writing
Release Date: May 9, 2019
Thanks to Black Rose Writing, Kenneth Womack, and Netgalley for making I am Lemonade Lucy! available for a […]
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Keep Her Safe by K. A. Tucker #review
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Keep Her Safe by K. A. Tucker
suspense/ romantic suspense
Summary
Noah is the son of Austin Police Department’s female chief of police. He’s had a relatively comfortable lifestyle, if you can overlook his mother Jackie‘s growing alcoholism. […]
Roald Dahl quote on the power of books, plus review roundup
These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message: You are not alone. Roald Dahl
My reviews from the past week:
- The Leaden Heart, by Chris Nickson (my first #Netgalley review!)
Lives Laid Away by Stephen Mack Jones
Lives Laid Away by Stephen Mack Jones
crime
Summary
August Snow is a Detroit ex-cop. His home neighborhood Mexicantown […]
For the Blood is the Life by Joe Albanese
For the Blood is the Life by Joe Albanese
police procedural (with a bloody twist!)
Summary:
Evan Summers is a cop down on his luck. He’s struggling with alcoholism, his soon-to-be ex-wife wants sole custody of their son, […]