Adam and Amelia Wright won a trip to a remote getaway in Scotland. Their marriage appears to be on life support and Amelia is hoping this trip will be just the thing to breathe new life into their relationship. When they reach their destination in the middle of a snowstorm, it’s a bit creepy and… Continue reading Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney @alicewriterland @RCArmitage #StephanieRacine @MacmillanAudio
It’s the 25th anniversary of the day 7-year old Melody Jones was abducted and never seen again. Wealthy businessman and philanthropist Steven Harte presents himself at the police precinct of DI Kim Stone and declares he has information related to her abduction. Hours later, 8-year old Grace Lennard is abducted from her day care and… Continue reading Stolen Ones by Angela Marsons @WriteAngie @JanCramervoice @bookouture
The Cooper Chase Retirement Center in Kent is home to four residents who meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss and try to solve open cold cases from the files of one of their former members. Together, Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron and Ibrahim make up The Thursday Murder Club. Until recently, the best they’d done… Continue reading The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman @richardosman #LesleyManville @PRHAudio
The short stories/novellas of the Kate Burkholder series are all included in the audiobook anthology A Simple Murder. As I’m reading the series in order, I will post the reviews of each separately. Police Chief Kate Burkholder and her team have their hands full on Friday the 13th in Painter’s Mill. There’s a massive… Continue reading Only the Lucky by Linda Castillo @LindaCastillo11 #KathleenMcInerney @MacmillanAudio
Philadelphia Detective Bree Taggert transferred to the Homicide Division two days ago and is paired with veteran Detective Dana Romano who may not be sociable but is a skilled, smart investigator. They’re called to her second death but this time it’s not a suicide. It’s definitely a homicide and the victim is James Tyson, murdered… Continue reading Blog Tour & #Giveaway: Her Second Death by Melinda Leigh @MelindaLeigh1 @BrilliancePub
Meet Teddy Cutcher. He’s the Teacher of the Year at the prestigious and exclusive Belmont Academy and teaches English…along with a few other lessons. See, Teddy believes it’s his added responsibility to bring some of these students down a size, for their own good, even if it means destroying them (and others in the way)… Continue reading For Your Own Good by Samantha Downing @smariedowning @DavidPittu @PRHAudio
Joe Talbert is a college student juggling his studies, part time work and a troublesome relationship with his bipolar mother who’s responsible for the care of his 18-year old autistic brother, Jeremy. His current class assignment is to interview someone he doesn’t know and write their biography. Joe’s bright idea is to go to a… Continue reading The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens @aeskens @ZachVilla @TantorAudio
DI Kim Stone and DS Bryant are assigned to visit the family of a woman murdered a year ago to assure them that they are just as committed to help convict Trisha Morley’s husband Nick of the crime as they were with the first trial. Unfortunately, that one resulted in a hung jury and the… Continue reading Twisted Lies by Angela Marsons @WriteAngie @JanCramervoice @bookouture
When a young girl is found dead in a rural Amish community in upstate New York, the state Bureau of Criminal Investigations (BCI) in conjunction with the county sheriff reaches out to Painter’s Mill Police Chief Kate Burkholder for help in infiltrating the community. It’s a strongly orthodox sect that has little to no interaction… Continue reading Among the Wicked by Linda Castillo
Investigative reporter Maxine (Max) Revere is asked by John Caldwell, her college ex-boyfriend, to help with his wife’s case. Blair Caldwell is accused of having killed their eight-year old son but John has discovered similar unsolved murders and believes Peter was killed by this same person. Max researches these three prior cases and sees a… Continue reading Shattered by Allison Brennan @Allison_Brennan @MacmillanAudio #ElizaFoss
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