Another great novel featuring the brilliant Miss Fisher and this time the holidays don’t go as planned. Miss Phryne Fisher thinks her family needs a breath of fresh air and so relaxation. A nice, quiet holiday in Queenscliff is just what they need: a beach house, parties and cocktails. Unfortunately, it starts on the wrong… Continue reading Dead Man’s Chest (Phryne Fisher #18) by Kerry Greenwood
Category: Mystery
The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell
This book includes everything I enjoy in a story: a good, scary Gothic tale set in Victorian times. The story starts with Elsie Bainbridge, a young woman that is recovering in the hospital, unable to speak about a number of murders that she’s accused of committing. Since she doesn’t speak a word, she’s advised by… Continue reading The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell
Away with the Fairies (Phryne Fisher #11) by Kerry Greenwood
I absolutely love and admire Miss Phyrne Fisher. A woman wise beyond her years with modern vision and temperament; what is there not to love? The story starts as a murder mystery always starts: a death. A sweet, innocent fairy-story writer/illustrator is found dead. This time, Miss Fisher will jump into the world of magazine… Continue reading Away with the Fairies (Phryne Fisher #11) by Kerry Greenwood
Stillhouse Lake (Stillhouse Lake #1) by Rachel Caine
One of the best mystery thrillers I’ve read this year! I’m a fan of Caine’s work on the Great Library series and it was a pleasant surprise to read something so far from the fantasy world! Gina Royal had it all: the house, the husband and her two children, completely unaware of the deadly secrets… Continue reading Stillhouse Lake (Stillhouse Lake #1) by Rachel Caine
The Coffins by Deborah Dunn
A great historical/mystery novel! It was the first time I read about the story of the Lost Colony of Roanoke and it captivated me from the very beginning. Andrea Warren is haunted by the suicide of her father while searching for the coffins of Beechland a group of 117 people that went mysteriously missing in… Continue reading The Coffins by Deborah Dunn
A Grave Calling (Bodies of Evidence #1) by Wendy Roberts
A brilliant novel! Thrilling, a bit creepy and very intriguing novel: a promising start for a new series! Julie Hall has had a tough life: abused by her grandmother in her childhood and cursed with the ability to find dead bodies with her dousing rods, she just wants to blend in and have a normal… Continue reading A Grave Calling (Bodies of Evidence #1) by Wendy Roberts
Secrets of Skin and Stone by Wendy Laine and Wendy Sparrow
Addictive, new and unforgettable. This novel is just as promising as its mysterious cover and I couldn’t put it down. Grisham is Watcher, he turns into a gargoyle to get ride of fiends. When his uncle requests his help in Hidden Creek, Gris slowly begins to realise that there is more to the town than… Continue reading Secrets of Skin and Stone by Wendy Laine and Wendy Sparrow
Deadly Alibi (DI Geraldine Steel #9) by Leigh Russell
This was my first time reading a book from Leigh Russell and consequently the thrilling adventures of Detective Inspector Geraldine Steel. I’ll definitely take a look at the previous novels though because this was one amazing and memorable read. Geraldine is going through hard times. When she finally had her feet on the ground, her… Continue reading Deadly Alibi (DI Geraldine Steel #9) by Leigh Russell
A Dangerous Crossing by Rachel Rhys
A memorable, addictive and absolutely brilliant novel! Brilliantly written and incredibly developed this historical story made my day! "A Dangerous Crossing" takes place in a beautiful ship on a journey to Australia in 1939. Abroad the glamorous The Orontes, Lily Shepherd embarks on a journey for a fresh start. In a time where appearances are… Continue reading A Dangerous Crossing by Rachel Rhys
Dolores Claiborne by Stephen King
My God, there aren’t enough words to describe this book. Written by Stephen King, this little gem made my emotions run high, and my heart slam against my rib-cage from so much suspense. The unique way this book is written really pulled me into the story. This is the story of Dolores Claiborne , a… Continue reading Dolores Claiborne by Stephen King
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