It’s the summer of 1963 in Aurora, Minnesota when Corcoran (Cork) O’Connor was 12-years old. He and friend Jorge were exploring an area around the Boundary Waters of Iron Lake when they came upon the area called Lightning Strike. To their horror, they discovered the remains of Big John Manydeeds, a man they both revered,… Continue reading Lightning Strike by William Kent Krueger @WmKentKrueger #DavidChandler @recordedbooks
DI Kim Stone is designated to represent her police district on the committee tasked with the planning for a high profile celebrity event. She’d rather be anywhere else so when she receives reports of a little girl found abandoned in a mall, Kim and DS Bryant get involved. Not long after, the child’s mother is… Continue reading Deadly Cry by Angela Marsons @WriteAngie @JanCramervoice @bookouture
Delmo (Del) Castigliano leaves Madison, Wisconsin and heartbreak behind to start fresh as a homicide detective with the Seattle Police Department. He’s assigned to work his first case with veteran Moss Gunderson who immediately places him as the lead. As Del works the case, he gradually realizes he’s taken on much more than solving two… Continue reading Blog Tour & #Giveaway: The Last Line by Robert Dugoni @robertdugoni @BrilliancePub
Theresa Pressley has just moved from Philadelphia to the Ivy Woods neighborhood, somewhere in suburban Virginia outside of Washington, D.C. Her husband, Adam Wallace, is the new principal at the local high school where their daughter also is attending. Their house is on Ivy Woods Lane in a coveted cul-de-sac, one where Theresa had always… Continue reading Blog Tour: The Mother Next Door by Tara Laskowski @TaraLWrites @HarlequinBooks @andi_arndt @TeriSchnaubelt @EmilyLawr
Investigative reporter Maxine (Max) Revere receives a heartfelt letter from Tommy Wallace, the stepbrother of Ivy Lake who died when she fell from a cliff fourteen months ago. The investigation is still open and it hasn’t been definitively decided if she committed suicide or was murdered. But Tommy’s stepmother is accusing him of killing Ivy… Continue reading Poisonous by Allison Brennan @Allison_Brennan @MacmillanAudio
I debated about even posting this review but since I post everything I review on Goodreads, that drove my decision. Eve Renner receives a mysterious call from her friend Roy Kajak in the middle of the night, asking her to meet him at his uncle’s cabin. She leaves her boyfriend Cole Dennis behind and… Continue reading Absolute Fear by Lisa Jackson
Kate Burkholder and her live-in love, John Tomasetti, are having dinner with her sister, brother and their families for the first time in years. However, they’re interrupted when alerts are sounded for a coming tornado. When it’s over, Kate and her team are out in the community assisting with the injured and rescue. The place… Continue reading After the Storm by Linda Castillo
Lieutenant Eve Dallas is called to the scene of a construction site where the body of a woman was found in a dumpster. As she and her partner Detective Delia Peabody are beginning their investigation, someone from an adjacent construction project comes for their help. They’ve discovered remains at the bottom of a building they… Continue reading Forgotten in Death by J. D. Robb
Investigative reporter Maxine (Max) Revere is covering the trial of murderer Adam Bachman for her network. She’s the host of Maximum Exposure and this is a different role from that. Bachman is charged with the murders of five people and the evidence is irrefutable, however Max believes not only are there more but he didn’t… Continue reading Compulsion by Allison Brennan @Allison_Brennan @MacmillanAudio
Meet the Adler family of Portland Oregon. Thomas is a successful (fairly) real estate agent who often uses wife Vivian (Viv) to stage his listings. Son Eli is a soccer athlete enrolled in his first year of college and is home for the holidays. Daughter Tarryn is a junior in high school who has a… Continue reading The Perfect Family by Robyn Harding @rhardingwriter @campbell_cass @helloMLC @SimonAudio
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