Martin Hayward and his wife Helen run a local theater group called The Fairway Players and they’re preparing for their next production, Arthur Miller’s All My Sons. But, the Hayward’s granddaughter Poppy Reswick is diagnosed with a rare form of cancer that requires a costly experimental treatment. The members of the group rally to raise… Continue reading The Appeal by Janice Hallett @JaniceHallett @akala1 @racheladedeji #DanielPhilpott @SimonAudio
Ari Abrams is a Seattle television meteorologist working at her dream job for the woman who’s been her idol since she was a young girl. Torrance Hale is the chief meteorologist and her ex-husband Seth is the news director who also functions as the station manager. It should all be ideal but Torrance & Seth… Continue reading Weather Girl by Rachel Lynn Solomon @rlynn_solomon @sarahmollo @PRHAudio
Investigative reporter Maxine (Max) Revere was abandoned by her mother when she was nine years old, left with her wealthy grandparents and only hearing from Martha each year by postcard on her birthday. The cards inexplicably stopped sixteen years ago and no one has heard from her since. However, Max recently learned that her car… Continue reading Abandoned by Allison Brennan @Allison_Brennan #ElizaFoss @MacmillanAudio
Meg Moore is a translator for the Kazbekistan embassy in Washington, D. C. She’s a divorced mother of a 10-year old daughter Amy and her grandmother Eve is visiting from England. As she’s leaving for work she is confronted by Kazbekistani extremists, demanding that she capture and kill Osman Razeen, the leader of a terrorist… Continue reading The Defiant Hero by Suzanne Brockmann @SuzBrockmann @CarringtonMacD
I’m reading the series in order. This novella is included in the audiobook titled A Simple Murder, a bundling of all the short stories in the series. I will continue post the reviews for the novellas as I complete them. Police Chief Kate Burkholder is called to the home of an Amish dairy farmer in… Continue reading In Dark Company by Linda Castillo @LindaCastillo11 #KathleenMcInerney @MacmillanAudio
Leigh Fletcher is a married consultant and mother to two stepsons. She regularly works out of town beginning on Mondays, returning on Wednesdays. When she failed to come home at her regular time and could not be reached, her husband Mark contacts the police for help. Detective Clements starts her investigation and then learns of… Continue reading Blog Post: Woman Last Seen by Adele Parks @adeleparks @LauraAikman @HarlequinBooks
Seattle Detective Tracy Crosswhite chose law enforcement as a career because of what happened to her younger sister, Sarah, twenty years ago. She disappeared one night on her way home from a shooting event they both attended. Tracy doesn’t believe the man they convicted of killing Sarah, Edmund House, was the right one because of… Continue reading My Sister’s Grave by Robert Dugoni @robertdugoni @esuttonsmith @BrilliancePub
Kim Croft is babysitting for her nine-month old grandson Noah while her daughter Tallulah and her live-in boyfriend Zach go out for a much needed date night. Kim suspects that this might be an even more special night for them as she discovered a ring in his coat pocket earlier in the week. When they… Continue reading The Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell @lisajewelluk @JoFroggatt @SimonAudio
It’s been two years since Joseph King was accused and convicted of murdering his wife, leaving their five children to be raised by their aunt and uncle. Now Joseph has escaped and Police Chief Kate Burkholder is certain that the Amish man will return to find his children. She’s got unique insight into the man… Continue reading Down a Dark Road by Linda Castillo @LindaCastillo11 #KathleenMcInerney @MacmillanAudio
Wylie Lark is a true crime writer working on her next book. She’s literally returned to the scene of the crime, staying at the farmhouse where Josie Doyle’s family was murdered twenty years ago in Burden, Iowa. She welcomes the quiet and solitude and was almost finished when a bad snow storm descends. Forced to… Continue reading Blog Tour: The Overnight Guest by Heather Gudenkauf @hgudenkauf @brit_pressley @HarlequinBooks @librofm
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