Hope everyone is having a great summer! I’ve spent the last several months catching up with my favorite series, reading one after another to get back into my happy place after an extremely stressful last few years. This series is called “Catching Up With…,” where I will post my quick thoughts on the series […]
Hannah Mary McKinnon comes up with some very smart thrillers and suspense novels. Her latest THE REVENGE LIST is fantastic just like her last two novels. Check out the excerpt and my review down below. CHAPTER ONE *** The sharp sound of a high-pitched scream filled the air. A noise so unrecognizable, at first I […]
Seraphina Nova Glass writes intriguing, thrilling, and entertaining thrillers. I liked her previous novel, ON A QUIET STREET, and I also enjoyed her upcoming book, THE VANISHING HOUR. Coming out on May 30, 2023, THE VANISHING HOUR focuses on three people linked to a series of kidnappings and murders of young women in Maine. Grace […]
This audiobook was so enjoyable to listen to, and it was a fun adventure into a single woman’s life in DC. Taj McCoy’s ZORA BOOKS HER HAPPY EVER AFTER is a great read and listen, so here’s an excerpt to introduce you. Check out my review at the end. “Well, is he attractive? You know […]
A new month, a new suspense is here. This time I have an excerpt from Rick Mofina’s Everything She Feared, where your painful past can come back to haunt you at any time. Near North Bend, Washington SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD ANNA SHAW didn’t want to die. Adrenaline surged through every nerve ending, her fingers digging into the […]
It’s gripping mystery/suspense time! Happy Wednesday and I have an excerpt from Kristen Bird’s latest release, I LOVE IT WHEN YOU LIE. My review of this fabulously dark novel follows. The Sheriff’s Office in Willow Gap, Alabama, One Week After STEPHANIE It would’ve been a touching moment except for the reality of the grave at […]
JOHANNA PORTER IS NOT SORRY is such a refreshing debut novel with a very interesting main character. Here’s an excerpt from Sara Read’s book and my review follows. The Pinedo family cordially invites you to a private party to celebrate the opening of the Nestor Pinedo Retrospective. Friday, January 20. Nine o’clock. Shimon-West Gallery, North […]
Let’s start off a new week with an excerpt from Susan Mallery’s latest release, THE SISTER EFFECT. This one is full of very complicated sibling relationships, and I was here for the drama! Stick around for my review after your sneak peek! Chapter One Finley McGowan loved her niece Aubrey with all her heart, but […]
There are only two indie authors I can’t wait to read their next books, even after I enjoyed their first magical book many years ago. J.L. Bryan has the supernatural market cornered for me, and when it comes to crime mysteries, it’s A.J. Lape all the way. The sixth installment of the Darcy Walker Investigations […]
End of Story by Kylie Scott is a refreshing book that has a fantastic mix of humor, family drama, and reluctant romance. Check out the two chapter excerpt below and stick around for my thoughts at the end. CHAPTER ONE “This is awkward.” The big blond man standing on my doorstep blinked. “How are you, […]
Here’s an excerpt from James Acker’s debut novel, THE LONG RUN. Two young men find love unexpectedly when they just need someone to see them and understand them. Throw in a heap of New Jersey and we’ve got what’s sure to be an entertaining read. bash aug. 17 mood I was behind the diner. I […]
I really enjoyed Mike Chen’s WE COULD BE HEROES, so I decided to check out his latest release, VAMPIRE WEEKEND. This book has more of a paranormal-creatures-in-a-modern-world thing going on, and it was a very enjoyable listen since I bought it on Audible, even though MIRA provided a free ebook for me to read and […]
Thrillers and suspense are some of my favorite books, especially domestic ones. Flora Collins’ A SMALL AFFAIR promises to have drama, danger, and so many lies, and it’s sure to please any of us that love this genre. Here’s an excerpt fROM A SMALL AFFAIR. 1 One year ago We met on an app, one […]
