the setup… In the first book, Sonya MacTavish inherits not only the Victorian mansion in Poole’s Bay, Maine but an entire new family she hadn’t known about. And with the house came lots of ghostly guests that gives her a look into her family’s past, only one of them unwanted and dangerous. She also has… Continue reading The Mirror by Nora Roberts @norarobertsauthor @britpressley @macmillan.audio #TheLostBrideTrilogy
the setup… Marge remembers the day when the “flamboyant” Doris and her husband Bob moved into the neighborhood almost fifty years ago. She’s been snooping on her, reporting what she sees to her husband Harold regularly. But lately Marge is beginning to think that Doris is planning to get rid of Bob and doesn’t think… Continue reading The Nosy Neighbor by Nita Prose @NitaProse @sherrislater @BrilliancePub #BusybodiesCollection
the setup… Nellie Otis is a fashion assistant at Elle, responsible for the “fashion closet” and she’s on location at their current photo shoot. After she returns from getting a drink for Marlee Price, the aging famed musician at the center of the project (she’s the replacement star for the one who fell ill), everything… Continue reading Crime of Fashion by Emma Rosenblum @EmmaRosenblum @brit_pressley @BrilliancePub #BusybodiesCollection
the setup… It’s finally time for Detective Kara Quinn to return to her home in Los Angeles, testifying against David Chen, a despicable human trafficker and the man responsible for her former partner’s death. His issued death threat for Kara forced her to leave town and work for the Mobile Response Team headed by Matt… Continue reading The Missing Witness by Allison Brennan @Allison_Brennan #SuzanneTFortin @HarlequinBooks
the setup… This year, Josephine Ying is hosting the Chinese New Year dinner, normally done at the home of Big Uncle (Liuyi). But she now has the chance to break the trend since he broke his leg after an unfortunate fall and Josephine is going all out. She and husband Adam are also excited about… Continue reading The Reunion Dinner by Jesse Q. Sutanto @thewritinghippo @EuniceWongActor @BrilliancePub #BusybodiesCollection
the setup… Though not much ever changes in the small town of Dalton, Maine, the tragic death of Bridget Theroux five years ago has altered the lives of quite a few. Husband Nate resigned from the police department and now works for his father-in-law Marshall Frazier at the mill so he can devote more time… Continue reading Where the Forest Meets the River by Shannon Bowring #ShannonBowring #PatriciaShade @TantorAudio #DaltonMaine
the setup… Lyda is a new real estate agent trying desperately to clinch her first sale. The property at hand is a sad Victorian needing lots of work. Dani, her best friend since childhood, is now a home stager (trained on TikTok), sees a diamond in the literal rough and has workers readying it for… Continue reading Staged by Elle Cosimano @ElleCosimano @megantusing @BrilliancePub #BusybodiesCollection
the setup… Emerie (Em) Roberts and Nicholas (Nick) Washington have been ride-or-die best friends since they were twelve years old. He’s sort of a footloose, relationship free kind of guy and she’s athletic, tomboyish and beautiful. But a few years ago, they went on vacation together and something shifted for Em and she realized her… Continue reading The Soulmate Project by Reese Ryan @ReeseRyanWrites @readforeverpub
the setup… Three years ago, Patrick (Patsy) Duggan successfully defended CEO Jenna Bernstein when she was on trial for murdering her chief medical scientist. Though she was acquitted, Jenna was not considered innocent by the jury of public opinion. Now her former partner and lover has been murdered and the evidence points to her. This… Continue reading Beyond Reasonable Doubt by Robert Dugoni @robertdugoni @SaskiaAudio @BrilliancePub
the setup… Podcaster Alexis Summers got frustrated waiting for the sheriff in Steam Valley, Arizona to devote resources to investigate the possibility of a serial killer at large and decided to pursue it on her own. But she awakens to a nightmare, her last memory being grabbed in front of her motel room. After being… Continue reading Searching for Redemption by Tonya Burrows #TonyaBurrows
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