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- January Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Similarly, when he stumbles onto a truth about his own mysterious heritage--a mystery he felt he had heart-pounding pacing, captivating character development, and dark turns in this third book in her young adult mystery
- Six Books with Cold, Wintry Settings to Read by the Fire
Light were the Greenland setting, the alternate world, the bitter cold, and the sentimentalism and mystery settings are exquisitely wrought, with stark, rugged, lush landscapes serving as the backdrop for a mystery It isn't a police procedural; this is a starkly beautiful book that happens to have a mystery at its I also listed Disappearing Earth in the Greedy Reading List The Six Best Mysteries I Read Last Year. When we are young, we consume the world in great gulps, and it consumes us, and everything is mysterious
- Review of The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston
In town, she'll always be known as The Girl Who Solved a Murder Mystery by Talking to Ghosts, with all
- March Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Our Woman in Moscow, Beatriz Williams's historical fiction mystery, based on real-life double agents broken up by and bound together by tragedy; Quantum Girl Theory, Erin Kate Ryan's historical fiction-mystery-speculative Williams's historical fiction mystery--based on real-life double agents in the Cambridge Spy Ring--is Revival of Opal & Nev. 06 Quantum Girl Theory by Erin Kate Ryan In Erin Kate Ryan's historical fiction mystery
- Review of Trust No One (Devlin and Falco #1) by Debra Webb
Webb provides multiple mysteriously missing persons, mixed motivations, naive characters who might be I also loved Falco's back story and his mysterious contact Cross, and I'd love to see more of both of If you like mysteries, you might also want to look at the Greedy Reading List The Six Best Mysteries
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/15/21 Edition
The Books I'm Reading Now I'm reading Wiley Cash's upcoming Southern mystery, When Ghosts Come Home; Come Home by Wiley Cash Cash, author of A Land More Kind than Home and The Last Ballad, here offers a mystery
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/15/24 Edition
In LaValle's magical, dark Western, people tend to disappear whenever Adelaide decides to open her mysterious
- My Very Favorite Bossy 2023 Reads
Summer is ending, and there's a mysterious, unspoken, dark undercurrent at the Kinsellas'. Gillian McAllister's twisty mystery Wrong Place Wrong Time plays with time, and I love books that play review of Wrong Place, Wrong Time. 08 Happiness Falls by Angie Kim Angie Kim's sophomore novel is a mystery Kim's missing-person novel is a mystery and is structured around the discovery and exploration of what
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/14/22 Edition
Frankie and Zeke come up with an enigmatic phrase and attention-getting artwork, and they spread the mysterious
- Review of Before She Disappeared by Lisa Gardner
Gardner's brand-new character-driven mystery offers an imperfect, unassuming heroine obsessed with solving This is my first Lisa Gardner book, and I love how character driven the mystery was.
- Review of The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh
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- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/23/23 Edition
Billy's witnessing of the mysterious crash aftermath seems bound to bring him trouble.
- March Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
through two timelines; the final book in a darkly playful young adult fantasy series; a quirky, campy mystery There are mysterious forces and machinations, many of which remain unclear to the reader until late in a black student from Washington, DC, finds herself involved in unraveling a complicated historical mystery After a series of almost slapstick misunderstandings, Finlay is left a mysterious note implying that Cosimano's mystery has a wonderfully quirky setup and campy tone.
- Six Novels I Loved Reading Last Year
Similarly, when he stumbles onto a truth about his own mysterious heritage--a mystery he felt he had
- Review of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #1) by Holly Jackson
I read this young adult mystery in a day, it was so good. writing her college application essays, but she is doggedly determined to get to the bottom of this mystery I mentioned this book in the Greedy Reading List Six Newish Young Adult Mysteries I Want to Read as well
- Review of The Librarian Spy by Madeline Martin
Ava's inexperience is essential to her storyline, and her limited perspective creates a mystery regarding
- Six of My Favorite Memoir Reads Last Year
I recently posted about Six of My Favorite Fiction Reads Last Year, Six Four-Star Mystery Reads I Loved Last Year, Six More Four-Star Mysteries I Loved Last Year, Six Four-Star Historical Fiction Reads I After long months of mystery and suffering, she received a diagnosis: acute myeloid leukemia and a rare
- Review of The Perfect Mother by Aimee Molloy
emotions surrounding having been assaulted in the past—in order to try to get information about the mystery If you like mysteries with twist, you may be in for Molloy's newest book, Goodnight Beautiful.
- Six Great Stories about Brave Women During World War II
There's a low-key mystery Lexie is set on unraveling (key players are keeping secrets about events from
- Review of The Witch Elm by Tana French
Within a suspenseful mystery structure, French explores privilege, interconnectedness, and the many shades This is a lurking, suspenseful Tana French mystery, so I was plowing through it as usual, eager to find
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/23/23 Edition
She's been cobbling together enough to get by, but when a mysterious draw to the spooky Starling House
- Review of A Play for the End of the World by Jai Chakrabarti
When Jaryk learns that his like-a-brother friend Misha from his childhood orphanage has died under mysterious
- Review of The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins
deeply developed, but twists and turns make The Wife Upstairs a magnetic, fast read to add to your mystery In Rachel Hawkins's new mystery The Wife Upstairs, each of the main players and their histories aren't feel plausible, but its twists and turns make The Wife Upstairs a magnetic, fast read to add to your mystery
- Review of Tokyo Dreaming (Tokyo Ever After #2) by Emiko Jean
But she quickly realized that being a princess involved responsibility, political maneuvering, and mysterious
- Review of Half Wild: Stories by Robin MacArthur
MacArthur is also the author of the mystery Heart Spring Mountain.
- Review of The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson
and she lives in uncertain status, without citizenship or security aside from her employment for the mysterious But when one of Cara's eight remaining selves mysteriously dies while she is world walking, shocking
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/27/23 Edition
Summer is ending, and there's a mysterious, unspoken, disturbing undercurrent at the Kinsellas'.
- April Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
making a difference, but I admit that I was curious about how even a historical fiction storytelling master Eason In Eason's science fiction mystery, an unlikely pair who get on each other's nerves work together Eason's science fiction mystery Nightwatch on the Hinterlands, a templar, Iari, and a spy, Gaer, have And I was wholly charmed by the rievs (former battle robots) who mysteriously show sentience and surprising
- Review of The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
making a difference, but I admit that I was curious about how even a historical fiction storytelling master Brave Female Spies, Six Great Stories about Brave Women During World War II, and Six Historical Fiction Mysteries
- Review of The Unwilling by John Hart
Hart reliably offers character-driven mysteries with heartbreaking interpersonal complications. I mentioned my love for Hart's book The Last Child in the Greedy Reading List The Six Best Mysteries
- Review of The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
I was intrigued by the explanation for one of the long-term mysteries of the book (the stealing and odd Do you feel that likable or sympathetic characters are necessary for you to feel invested in a mystery
- Review of One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
But August's adorably quirky roommates and a mystery woman she keeps running into on the Q train might
- September Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
newest gorgeousness, a dystopian gem, and yet another of Deanna Raybourn's Veronica Speedwell Victorian mystery past, and Raybourn offers a number of explanations for some of the previous book's alluded-to personal mysteries
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/17/22 Edition
In town, she'll always be known as The Girl Who Solved a Murder Mystery by Talking to Ghosts, with all
- My Very Favorite Bossy 2024 Reads
In a world of the near future, a young (unnamed) woman is one of several civil servants offered a mysterious Are Here . 10 The God of the Woods by Liz Moore I loved this summer-camp setting, the slow build of mystery I was intrigued by the mysteries and their layers, which are continually revealed, and while I usually
- Review of Fugitive Telemetry (Murderbot #6) by Martha Wells
In Fugitive Telemetry, Murderbot attempts to solve the mystery of a murder--while generally annoyed and
- Review of The Last Ballad by Wiley Cash
Ballad with my book club, and this week I reviewed When Ghosts Come Home, Wiley Cash's character-driven mystery
- Six Great Historical Fiction Stories Set in the American West
including: Six More Great Historical Fiction Stories Set in the American West, Six Historical Fiction Mysteries
- Review of The Last Legacy by Adrienne Young
the suspicious circumstances surrounding Bryn's parents' long-ago deaths, and an extended family with mysterious
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/28/21 Edition
I mentioned my love for Hart's book The Last Child in the Greedy Reading List The Six Best Mysteries mix: young adult space science fiction story, dystopian fantasy series prequel, and character-driven mystery
- Review of The Hand on the Wall by Maureen Johnson
The mystery isn't over--Truly Devious led to the disappearance of Alice Ellingham decades ago, and now And the mysterious deaths of people connected to Ellingham Academy aren't over.
- Review of Six Crimson Cranes (Six Crimson Cranes #1) by Elizabeth Lim
Meanwhile there are odd creatures doling out questionable advice, a mysterious stepmother, a land struggling
- Review of Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese
lifesaving Black neighbors--who share resources, offer advice, and otherwise keep to themselves--and their mysterious
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/1/22 Edition
her future, shares her reliance on alcohol and her experience with depression, lists her long-term, mysterious
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/2/21 Edition
I loved last year's gritty, character-driven mystery-thriller Blacktop Wasteland so much that it made In Razorblade Tears, two men are coping with the tragic, violent, mysterious deaths of their married
- January Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
In LaValle's magical, dark Western, people tend to disappear whenever Adelaide's mysterious trunk opens connection, to the young daughter of her former household, her former charge--and her growing wonder at the mysteries
- Review of Beneath a Starless Sky by Tessa Harris
Thomas Silkstone series and the Constance Piper Mystery series as well as The Light We Left Behind.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/10/20 Edition
For my full review, see One to Watch.) 03 Murder in Old Bombay: A Mystery by Nev March It's 1892 in British-controlled He becomes obsessed with an unsolved mystery he keeps reading about in the newspaper: two young ladies Nev March won the Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Award for her debut title.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/12/22 Edition
siblings Bellatine and Isaac, a woodworker and a con artist and street performer, are reunited to claim a mysterious
- Review of The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell
Behind a door without a key--a door that is sometimes locked and other times mysteriously not--a "silent Mysterious noises, inexplicable goings-on, the appearance of additional silent companions, haunting stories
















































