the setup… Where do spies go when they decide to retire? Apparently to Purity, Maine. Maggie Bird is a former CIA operative now running a chicken farm there, joining a group of former colleagues who like the peace and solitude. They meet regularly for book club and martinis. But that life is disrupted when Maggie… Continue reading The Spy Coast by Tess Gerritsen @tess.gerritsen @tessgerritsen.bsky.social @hillaryoutloud @britpressley @brilliancepublishing #TheMartiniClub #TheSpyCoast
the setup… It’s Christmas time and Jenny & Martin Balfour prepare to host their children for the holiday. Daughter Becky is not looking forward to going this year as it will be the first time seeing her twin sister Rosie and her husband Declan since their wedding. When she’s stranded at the airport, her brother’s… Continue reading A Merry Little Lie by Sarah Morgan @sarahmorganwrites @thatbritishactress @harlequinbooks #AMerryLittleLie
the setup… The story continues with Rose Douglas who has grown comfortable and confident now that her abusive ex, Tommy Merchant, left town five years ago. She’s loving her job at the clinic, her two boys are thriving and she’s tiptoeing around a potential relationship with widower Nate Theroux. But when Tommy suddenly shows back… Continue reading In a Distant Valley by Shannon Bowring @shannonbowring.author @shannonbowring.bsky.social @tantoraudio @tantoraudio.bsky.social #PatriciaShade #DaltonMaine #InADistantValley
the setup… It begins in the small town of Bonhomie, Ohio in the 1920s and the saga continues through the turbulent time of the 1960s and the Vietnam War era. Cal Jenkins was born with a leg deformity that defines and prevents him from serving his country in WWII. He marries Becky, the first woman… Continue reading Buckeye by Patrick Ryan @patrickryannyc @patrickryannyc.bsky.social @michael.l.crouch @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #Buckeye
the setup… Cat goes to a Halloween party with her loser boyfriend Jake who quickly leaves her own once they arrive. A strangely alluring man notices her and compels Cat to come to him but she barely gives him a glance. See, Brigan is a fallen immortal who has been around for nine centuries and… Continue reading Falling by Christina Lauren @christinalauren @christinalauren.bsky.social @marliwatsonvo @boultybits @amazonpublishing @brilliancepublishing #ScaredSexyCollection #Falling
the setup… It’s the day of Detectives Josie Quinn and Noah Fraley’s wedding and they’re surrounded by family, friends and colleagues, ready to celebrate at the Harper’s Peak Resort. From her hotel room, Josie sees some unusual activity and knows something is wrong when two of the department’s detectives and the police chief join in.… Continue reading Hush Little Girl by Lisa Regan @lisareganauthor @lisaregan.bsky.social @katehandford @bookouture @bookouture.bsky.social @hachetteuk @hachetteuk.bsky.social #DetectiveJosieQuinn #HushLittleGirl
the setup… Former Baltimore homicide Detective Nate Burke can’t get over the guilt from helplessly watching his partner being killed in front of him. His last chance to save himself was to escape to Alaska, accepting a job as chief of police in a town called Lunacy. Little did he know that this quirky place… Continue reading Northern Lights by Nora Roberts @norarobertsauthor @littmangary @brilliancepublishing #NorthernLights
the setup… Gemma is a demon in training and it’s not going well. She’s been given the lowest of supernatural powers, sleep paralysis, and scaring humans should be easy but, well. This is her last shot. Her first solo outing target is a man named Caleb and things go a little off the track…into the… Continue reading Beautiful Nightmare by Katee Robert @katee_robert @kateerobert.com @andieloisevoice @amazonpublishing @brilliancepublishing #ScaredSexyCollection #BeautifulNightmare
the setup… Mal and Sue Eastwood live in a rural area of Hertfordshire, England and manage a pub called The Case is Altered. It’s 2019 and they conduct a weekly trivia game that is popular with several teams who compete for that coveted first place spot. It all works well…that is until a body shows… Continue reading The Killer Question by Janice Hallett @janice.hallett @janicehallett.bsky.social @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social @librofm @libro.fm #TheKillerQuestion
the setup… Defense attorney Dean Lincoln and his wife Emma have returned to their hometown of Beaufort, South Carolina, leaving Chicago for at least a year while her mother deals with a health crisis. In the meantime, he’ll be working at the law office of his former mentor, Bruce Hawthorne, immediately taking on two criminal… Continue reading Reckoning Hour by Peter O’Mahoney #PeterOMahoney @duran.troy @troyduranaudiobooks @brilliancepublishing #LincolnDeanLegalThriller #ReckoningHour
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