the setup… It’s been a tough time for Chris McKenna and his two daughters, 15-year old Kayla and 7-year old Emma. His wife and their mother Lexie died from breast 6-months after her diagnosis and Emma hasn’t spoken a word since. He plans to move them from Boston to Denver and has planned this backpacking… Continue reading The Girls in the Cabin by Caleb Stephens @calebstephensauthor @brilliancepublishing @netgalley #TheGirlsInTheCabin
the setup… Airline pilot Claire Winslow is putting her life back together again following a nasty divorce, a breakdown, rehab and custody issues with her ex over their five-year old daughter. Best friend Becca convinces her to try online dating so she agrees to dinner with a man named Evan. When he exhibits anger issues… Continue reading Final Descent by Audrey J. Cole @audreyjcole @zurajohnson @spotify #FinalDescent
Can't-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we're excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they're books that have yet to be released. It's based on Waiting on Wednesday that was hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. This time the action isn’t in… Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday – The Trip by Audrey J. Cole @audreyjcole @brilliancepublishing #TheTrip #CantWaitWednesday
the setup… Riley Thorn isn’t living her best life. Divorced, money strapped and working in a dead end job, she’s also living in an aging mansion with equally aging roommates. The owners are senior twin brother and sister, illegally renting out rooms but calling the quirky residents “family.” Riley has her own quirk…see, she hears… Continue reading The Dead Guy Next Door by Lucy Score @scorelucy @nataliedukevoice @hambright_pr #RileyThorn #TheDeadGuyNextDoor
the setup… Detective Josie Quinn is spending quality time with her family and friends when her colleague, Detective Finn Mettner, shows up asking for her help. He fears Amber Watts, their press liaison and his girlfriend, is missing and Finn only wants Josie’s help for now. After checking out Amber’s house, it’s clear she’s not… Continue reading The Drowning Girls by Lisa Regan @lisareganauthor @lisaregan.bsky.social @katehandford @hachetteuk @bookouture @bookouture.bsky.social #DetectiveJosieQuinn #TheDrowningGirls
Saturdays at the Café is normally a weekly feature hosted here to talk about and discuss the books I’ve discovered during the past week, added to my shelf and am excited about reading. Today I’m featuring the books I purchased on Audible during the Cyber Monday (through December 6) sale. I’m participating in a group… Continue reading Saturdays at the Café – Special Edition
Saturdays at the Café is a weekly feature hosted here to talk about and discuss the books I’ve discovered during the past week, added to my shelf and am excited about reading. They may be new/scheduled releases I’ve seen on NetGalley, at the library, or from publishers or they may be older titles my friends… Continue reading Saturdays at the Café
the setup… It’s the week of Christmas but the holiday season isn’t any reason for Paige, a professional assassin, to slack off on the job. But when she enters the home of her target, she’s surprised to find his young daughter there with him. Paige makes a judgment call and aborts the op, knowing she’s… Continue reading The Kill Clause by Lisa Unger @launger @lisaunger.bsky.social @leheny_leheny @brilliancepublishing #TheKillClause
the setup… Tom and Alice Bell are on their way from Seattle to the 1976 Montreal Olympics, leisurely traveling cross country in their Winnebago. They’re both recovering from a recent tragedy but Alice has been struggling. While at a campground in Hope, they meet a young couple who are hitchhiking in their direction. Tom offers… Continue reading The Hitchhikers by Chevy Stevens @chevystevens @lindseydorcus @lindseydorcus.bsky.social @moniquaplante @macmillan.audio @macmillanaudio.bsky.social #TheHitchhikers
Can't-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we're excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they're books that have yet to be released. It's based on Waiting on Wednesday that was hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. I’ve yet to read a John… Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday – Dead in the Water by John Marrs @johnmarrs.author @brilliancepublishing #DeadInTheWater #CantWaitWednesday
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