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- Review of My Heart Went Walking by Sally Hanan
--she's left behind everything she knows in a desperate attempt to make things right by keeping her mysterious
- Review of The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
When she finds a mysterious book her father had acquired, it shows January unlikely possibilities about
- January Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
reads of the past month include, in no particular order: The Maid, Nita Prose's recently published mystery Prose offers a surprising amount of heart and a unique main protagonist in this lighthearted murder mystery
- Review of The Lost Man by Jane Harper
Harper's mysteries read like twisty character-driven Westerns set in Australia, and things aren’t always I listed this book in the Greedy Reading List The Six Best Mysteries I Read Last Year.
- Review of The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
I felt as though he deliberately kept us in a plodding pace to emphasize the unwavering, repetitive misery explores the relentless oppression and hopelessness of slavery, the resigned existence of the imprisoned, masters But the white master of the plantation is Hiram's biological father, and composed young Hiram is set He may not inherit, nor may he rise above his station as owned and commanded by his white master. his mysterious powers that allow for shifts in time and space.
- December Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
When cool Leo at school reveals that he's into comedy too, Haylah jumps at the chance to write material In the fifth installment of the mystery series by Robert Galbraith (J.K. A woman recognizes him and impulsively spills the story of her mother Margot Bamborough's mysterious
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/12/21 Edition
(Kate Burkholder #13) by Linda Castillo I'm listening to the audiobook version of Linda Castillo's mystery-suspense
- Six More Contemporary Novels I Loved in the Past Year
But Arthur is mysterious, and he's not who Birdie thought he was.
- 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
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/7/21 Edition
Mexico to the U.S. to reunite with her parent--and her disillusionment upon her arrival; and an upcoming mystery
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/18/21 Edition
and race in Britain; a revenge fantasy with magical realism interwoven throughout; and a new-to-me mystery
- Six Great Stories about Robots, Humans and Alien Life, and AI
A mysterious prisoner from the front arrives who could be friend or foe, and our main protagonist Talin world-renowned physicist working to unlock the secrets of the hand and the curious artifacts, but the mysteries
- Review of The Skylark's Secret by Fiona Valpy
There's a low-key mystery Lexie is set on unraveling--key players are keeping secrets about events decades
- Thankful for Five-Star Bossy Reads
an immensely readable book rich in period detail, great dialogue, and satisfying elements of love, mystery
- Thankful for More Five-Star Bossy Reads
Gillian McAllister's twisty mystery Wrong Place Wrong Time plays with time, and I love books that play
- Six Historical Fiction Backlist Favorites
Fiction Stories Set in the American West , Six Historical Fiction F avorites , Six Historical Fiction Mysteries
- Review of books 1-3 of the Murderbot series by Martha Wells
Rogue Protocol tracks Murderbot's travels to look into the goings-on of the questionable and mysterious
- Review of We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker
There are mysterious forces and machinations, many of which remain unclear to the reader until late in
- Review of A Murder by Any Name by Suzanne M. Wolfe
I looove a historical fiction mystery. If you do too, you might want to check out Six Historical Fiction Mysteries to Intrigue You.
- ICYMI: My Very Favorite Reads from the First Half of 2021
We Begin at the End is a great character-driven, suspenseful mystery. If you like character-driven suspense and mystery books, you might also like John Hart's (grittier) books The connection between Marianne and Connell is the beautiful, haunting, swirling source of misery, heartache
- Bossy Holiday Book Gift Ideas: Sports and Recreation Nonfiction
Faster Farther: How Running Changed Everything We Know about Women by Maggie Mertens (2024) 1923: The Mystery
- August Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
This mystery hit the spot for me.
- Review of The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
Family Upstairs, Jewell provides sinister goings-on, incredible cruelties, desperate self-preservation, mysteries
- May Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
In a world of the near future, a young (unnamed) woman is one of several civil servants offered a mysterious
- Six Fascinating Historical Fiction Stories about the Civil War
; here are just a few: Six Historical Fiction Books I Loved in the Past Year Six Historical Fiction Mysteries
- Review of The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix
character is later key to bravely resolving the main and significant conflicts of the story when a mysterious
- Review of Dark Roads by Chevy Stevens
Stevens offers a bad guy who's easy to despise in this mystery with great passages about surviving in
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/3/22 Edition
This lighthearted aspect of this mystery reminds me a little bit of Finley Donovan Is Killing It, but
- June Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
As the community wonders at his mysterious, whimsical appearance, they embrace Brendan, as he is ultimately
- My Very Favorite 2021 Reads So Far
We Begin at the End is a great character-driven, suspenseful mystery. If you like character-driven suspense and mystery books, you might also like John Hart's (grittier) books The connection between Marianne and Connell is the beautiful, haunting, swirling source of misery, heartache
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/14/21 Edition
attention for her incredible genetic cloning advancements--but people have noticed that her husband is mysteriously
- Review of The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahon
or stops abruptly, and I find myself becoming increasingly frustrated by this method of prolonging a mystery
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/23/21 Edition
pasts; the rich fictional history of an esteemed figure in early twentieth century New York and his mysterious
- Six More of My Favorite Literary Fiction Reads of the Year
But a young, half-feral female student and a shockingly unorthodox widow both seem to hold mysterious
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/17/20 Edition
When a mysterious prisoner from the front arrives who could be friend or foe, our main protagonist Talin
- Review of Dear Emmie Blue by Lia Louis
laugh-out-loud funny yet heart-breaking novel about first love and second chances, with a satisfying mystery
- Thankful for More Five-Star Bossy Reads
Gillian McAllister's twisty mystery Wrong Place Wrong Time plays with time, and I love books that play
- Six More Great Historical Fiction Books Set in the American West
If you like historical fiction mysteries, you might try the books listed here: Six Historical Fiction Mysteries to Intrigue You.
- Six Books I Want, Bossy Holiday 2022 Edition
Orphaned in Canton by cholera and brought to London by Professor Lovell, a mysterious figure, Robin trains
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/10/21 Edition
story about outlaws, finding identity, eschewing societal fears and superstition, and belonging; a mystery
- Review of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
Addie wants to see more of the world, to be more in the world, and she is eager to allow for some mystery
- Review of Machinehood by S.B. Divya
There are mysterious elements at play.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/24/21 Edition
themes about society's reliance on attention and outside stimulation; a gritty modern-day, small-town mystery
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/17/21 Edition
I've got a mysterious story with an unreliable narrator and an imagined nationwide hubbub (a la "baby
- My Favorite Science Fiction Reads of the Year
In Nikki Erlick's debut novel, one morning, each adult around the world receives a mysterious box with
- Review of What Doesn't Kill You by Tessa Miller
was a twentysomething writer in New York City when she began having odd symptoms, terrible pain, and mysterious
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/27/21 Edition
it, Browder traces his path from Wall Street to the Soviet Union after its breakup--and the crimes, mysteries
- March Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Everyone assumes she killed Savvy, and Lucy can't escape the suspicions and resentment surrounding the mysterious Click here for my full review of The Excitements. 04 Good Material by Dolly Alderton Alderton's literary I listened to Good Material as an audiobook. Please click here for my full review of Good Material. 05 The Women by Kristin Hannah Hannah offers a
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/3/20 Edition
I feel like mysteries, light fiction, memoirs, and fantasy are working well for me--plus historical fiction
- My Favorite Reads of the Year So Far
and he's got two dead crewmates, a chatty AI robot caregiver, a lot of complicated equipment, and a mysterious Will Tell You This But Me. 07 Our Woman in Moscow by Beatriz Williams Williams's historical fiction mystery making a difference, but I admit that I was curious as to how even a historical fiction storytelling master
















































