Karin Slaughter is one of the world’s most popular and acclaimed storytellers. Published in 120 countries with more than 35 million copies sold across the globe, her 21 novels include the Grant County and Will Trent books, as well as the Edgar-nominated Cop Town and...
Book Review: ‘Echoes And Empires’ By Morgan Rhodes
Review by Lauryn Angel I’ll be the first to admit that since March 2020, I’ve read quite a few fantasy novels. Really, a lot of them. They’re perfect for taking my mind off what’s going on in the real world. And in the case of YA fantasy novels, they’re often light...
Book Review: ‘One Step Too Far: A Frankie Elkin Novel’ By List Gardner
The sequel to last years first Frankie Elkin is a solid novel but not as good as the first one. We do get a lot more backstory on Frankie and her past and this was the highlight of the book. Frankie is a free-spirit who roams the country finding missing people, mostly...
Book Review: ‘What Might Have Been: A Novel’ By Holly Miller
Lucy Lambert is fed up with her job and broken promises and suddenly quits after eight years. She heads to the local pub and has a non-alcoholic drink (she hasn't drank in ten years because of something we learn about during the novel) and her horoscope says today she...
Book Review: ‘The Appeal: A Novel’ By Janice Hallett
The debut novel from author Janice Hallett is written in a way that I have never read a book before. It's done showing e-mails, text messages, notes and police forms between various characters. It's very cleverly written and annoying at the same time (trying to read...
Book Review: ‘Lightning In A Mirror: A Fogg Lake Novel’ By Jayne Ann Krentz
The final book in the Fogg Lake series (or is it?) is another thrill ride of magic, mystery and a new romance for our hero Olivia LeClair. We learn right at the beinning that five years ago Harlan Rancourt didn't die in the explosion that killed his father and five...
Book Review ‘Robert B. Parker’s Bye Bye Baby: The 50th Spenser Novel’ By Ace Atkins
The 50th book in the Spenser series and 10th from author Ace Atkins is another great novel in the series. Everything you would want in the book is here...sarcastic Spenser, the love of his life Susan, his new Pearl dog, Vinnie and of course the awesome Hawk. These...
Book Review: ‘The Other Family: A Novel’ By Wendy Corsi Staub
Nora Howell and her husband and two daughters are forced to move to New York for a year for his work. They have been living in in California and like it there. They find a brownstone in Brooklyn to rent and are moving into the house. It should be a new start for the...
Book Review: ‘Our Kind Of People: A Novel’ By Carol Wallace
The year is 1874 and the high society people of New York in the Guilded Age have expectations of each other and what it means to be among the elie. Joshua Wilcox married into society but was not raised or brought up in it. And now it's time for his oldest daughter...
Book Review: Laura Lippman Delivers A Plethora Of Wonderful Stories In ‘Seasonal Work’
In a suspenseful collection of stories featuring fierce women — including one never-before-published novella — New York Times bestseller, Laura Lippman showcases why she is one of today’s top crime writers. In ‘Seasonal Work,’ author Laura Lippman presents her readers...








