Our favorite sociopath is back! This time we find Jane working for a top law firm in Minneapolis, an associate to another lawyer who is taking credit for all of her work. It doesn’t take long for Jane to plot how to correct the situation (you immediately begin to fear what’s to come for him)… Continue reading Problem Child by Victoria Helen Stone
It started with a list... Malcolm Kershaw owns and operates a bookstore in Boston. His expertise is in the mystery genre and years ago when he was working for another bookseller, he wrote a blogpost where he listed eight books he felt featured the most perfect murders. Now he’s got an FBI agent on his… Continue reading Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson (aka Rules for Perfect Murders)
First there was Ellen Mackinnon and her best friend Karina Barton. Then the Monkton family moved into the big house on the corner and seemed to live the glamorous life they dreamed about. Olivia and Tony Monkton, their two sons, Daniel and Nicholas and their ward Sasha North became their obsession. They changed the dynamics… Continue reading Three Little Lies by Laura Marshall
Charlene Grant is a marked woman, or so she believes. Her two best friends were murdered one year apart on the same date and it’s fast approaching again. The anniversary of her last friend’s murder is in four days and Charlene has not only prepared for it but reached out to Detective Sergeant D. D.… Continue reading Catch Me by Lisa Gardner
FBI Agent Mercy Kilpatrick is on her way to her hideaway cabin outside of Eagle’s Nest, Oregon when a little girl emerges from the forest pleading for help. She takes her to a cabin deep into the woods and Mercy discovers the girl’s grandmother, Olivia, dying from knife woods. Upon further investigation, Mercy learns that… Continue reading A Merciful Secret by Kendra Elliot
The Lucy Kincaid series was selected as a group read in one of my Goodreads groups and we decided to first read the earlier trilogies preceding the series because there was so much backstory for Lucy and many other characters. This is now the first in the series. It’s been a few years since we… Continue reading Love is Murder by Allison Brennan
Sadie and Will Foust have recently relocated from their Chicago home to that of his deceased sister Alice’s in coastal Maine. The reason for their sudden move is a little murky and Alice’s house is more than a little creepy considering that she committed suicide in the attic and left behind sullen teenage daughter Imogen.… Continue reading The Other Mrs by Mary Kubica
Famed defense attorney Hester Crimstein becomes concerned when her grandson reaches out to her about a missing classmate. Naomi Pine has disappeared and no one seems to be looking for her. Hester then goes to a man named Wilde for help who has an extraordinary story of his own. Over thirty years ago, he was… Continue reading The Boy from the Woods by Harlan Coben
It’s been two months since FBI Agent Mercy Kilpatrick’ s return to her hometown of Eagle’s Nest, Oregon and she’s adjusting to her relocation to the bureau’s Bend office. Additionally, she’s taken in her 17-year old niece, Kaylie, and is in a relationship with Police Chief Truman Daly. She and local law enforcement are responding… Continue reading A Merciful Truth by Kendra Elliot
Anna Fox has spent the last ten months in her Harlem home, trapped inside her anxiety called agoraphobia, never venturing outside. She’s a former child psychologist but stays busy with an online group where she dispenses free advice to other adults seeking direction. When not online or getting physical therapy, she keeps track of her… Continue reading The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn
