Another great mystery from the Golden Age of Crime. Jim Henderson hasn’t been the luckiest of man. Being unemployed for three years left him hanging only by his social position. When the mysterious Edwin Carson, a precious stone collector, summons Jim to his country house Thrackley for a weekend party, he knows he has nothing… Continue reading Weekend at Thrackley by Alan Melville
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Psycho Analysis by V.R. Stone
This book was an absolute delight to read! For a debut novel, I most say I'm highly impressed. From the story line, the characters, the build-up and the ending, V.R. Stone revealed himself to be a great thriller writer. The story follows three main characters with a troubled past that haunts their present. Sarah, a strong… Continue reading Psycho Analysis by V.R. Stone
The Spook in the Stacks (Lighthouse Library Mystery #4) by Eva Gates
A wonderful cosy mystery that takes place in a lighthouse library. At Bodie Island Lighthouse Library in North Caroline is on full Halloween mode. Librarian Lucy Richardson gets into the holiday spirit by hosting a lecture on ghost legends, starting with the works of Washington Irving. To add excitement, former resident and wealthy businessman Jay… Continue reading The Spook in the Stacks (Lighthouse Library Mystery #4) by Eva Gates
Flowers and Foul Play (A Magic Garden Mystery #1) by Amanda Flower
Another great book by Amanda Flower! Fiona Knox hasn’t been easy as of late. After losing her flower shop and her husband to their cake decorator, she’s in desperate need of change. She flies to Scotland looking for a new beginning as she inherits her godfather’s cottage and a possible magic walled garden. But when… Continue reading Flowers and Foul Play (A Magic Garden Mystery #1) by Amanda Flower
For Whom the Bread Rolls (A Pancake House Mystery #2) by Sarah Fox
Just as good as the first volume, From Whom the Bread Rolls is the sequel of The Crepes of Wrath by Sarah Fox. I want to thank Random House Alibi for reaching out and allowing me to read this great sequel. Life is good for Marley McKinney as she settles in Wildwood Cove, a small… Continue reading For Whom the Bread Rolls (A Pancake House Mystery #2) by Sarah Fox
In Deep Water (Cathy Connolly #2) by Sam Blake
An averagely good thriller that keeps the mind engaged but doesn’t bring anything new to the table. After a traumatizing encounter that left her adjusting to the new physical and mental scars, Cat Connolly, the first female detective in the Garda Síochána, has seen enough action to last a lifetime. When her friend and training… Continue reading In Deep Water (Cathy Connolly #2) by Sam Blake
A Murder for the Books (Blue Ridge Library Mysteries #1) by Victoria Gilbert
A nice, light cosy-mystery to read after a long day at work. After finding her boyfriend cheating on her in the library where she works, Amy Webber decides to run for it. Returning to her hometown in Virginia, she is content to run the local library and forget all about men. That is until she… Continue reading A Murder for the Books (Blue Ridge Library Mysteries #1) by Victoria Gilbert
Death of a Busybody (Chief Inspector Littlejohn #3) by George Bellairs
A classic crime novel that brings back the flare of the golden age of detective literature. A quick, pleasant read. In a small English village, Miss Ethel Tither is the most unpopular lady. Set deeply in her religious ways, she makes it her mission to know everything about everyone. However, before she can open… Continue reading Death of a Busybody (Chief Inspector Littlejohn #3) by George Bellairs
Assaulted Caramel (Amish Candy Shop Mystery #1) by Amanda Flower
A great beginning to the new series Amish Candy Shop Mystery! Amanda Flower proves yet again to be a memorable writer of cosy-mysteries. Bailey King has the perfect life: she works in her dream job, being an assistant chocolatier at JP Chocolates in New York City and she’s up to a promotion. Unfortunately, nothing is… Continue reading Assaulted Caramel (Amish Candy Shop Mystery #1) by Amanda Flower
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