the setup… William Homberg is the son of Stockholm’s beloved baritone opera singer, Knut. He was raised solely by him following his mother’s death. Knut lived in excess…alcohol, women and lavish spending on himself and sadistically cruel to the women who adored him. William has lived his life dedicated to not be like this man… Continue reading False Note by David Lagercrantz @lagercrantzdavid @grahamhalstead @brilliancepublishing #AlibisCollection #FalseNote
the setup… The four McBride brothers all live together on their isolated ranch in Buck’s Creek, Montana with their little sister Junebug. She’s feisty and smart but sick to death of having to do all the “female” chores for these burly men and decides she needs a “wife.” Junebug places an add in The Matrimonial… Continue reading Kit McBride Gets a Wife by Amy Barry @amybarryauthor @evakaminskyaudiobooks @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #TheMcBridesOfMontana #KitMcBrideGetsAWife
the setup… Ian Curley is a renowned chef and restaurateur with a thriving restaurant in Melbourne. His three ex-wives, Anita, Mary-Jane (MJ) and Rosie, meet there every Friday in the same corner booth to share their past marital woes (he foots the bill). His two children, Max and Daisy, work for him. When Ian is… Continue reading The Ex-Wives Club by Sally Hepworth @sallyhepworth @antheagreco @brilliancepublishing #AlibisCollection #TheExWivesClub
the setup… Cynthie Taylor’s career is in serious trouble. She’s a well-regarded, famous actress now caught up in a scandal that may just level her career. Her agent and her best friend approach her with a project that just might be the solution…if she can bear having Jack Turner-Jones be the leading man in the… Continue reading Let’s Make a Scene by Laura Wood @lauracwood #HeatherLong @sam_m_stafford @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social #TheoAndCynthie #LetsMakeAScene
the setup… Despite having an airtight alibi, Talia Kemper was convicted of murdering her husband Noel and sits on death row, awaiting execution now that her appeals are exhausted. But Talia is adamant that she didn’t kill her husband. When her lawyer comes for his last visit, she sees a man in the visiting area… Continue reading Death Row by Freida McFadden @fmcfaddenauthor @lauryn.allman @brilliancepublishing #AlibisCollection #DeathRow
the setup… It’s 1984 Seattle and the city is rocked by what appears to be a serial killer called the Green River Killer because of where the bodies are found. Holly Sparks is a journalist with a personal interest in these cases. Her sister Meg was murdered and suspicions are that she was one of… Continue reading The First Hunt by Audrey J. Cole @audreyjcole #AdelaideFernport #PeteCross @spotify @netgalley #TheFinalHunt #TheFirstHunt
the setup… Jane Darling is working hard to make Cupid’s Arrow, her startup matchmaking business, a success so showing up in sports bars in a toga and angel wings to promote it isn’t beneath her. Running into the annoying Jasper Jannich, New York’s star quarterback and the best friend of her brother-in-law, wasn’t part of… Continue reading My Darling Jane by Ilsa Madden-Mills @ilsamaddenmills @stellahunternarrator @sebastianyork_official @brilliancepublishing #TheDarlings #My Darling Jane
the setup… Detective Tracy Crosswhite is known for her professionalism, maintaining her cool under pressure and her championship shooting skills. It’s when she’s interviewing murder suspect Erik Schmidt that it all comes to a crashing head. See, Schmidt was a close friend in prison of the man who murdered her sister. When he viciously taunts… Continue reading A Dead Draw by Robert Dugoni @robertdugoni @emilysuttonsmith @brilliance.publishing #TracyCrosswhite #ADeadDraw
the setup… Sarah Morgan has moved on since she unsuccessfully defended her husband Adam in his trial for murdering mistress Kelly Summers eleven years ago. She married Bob Miller, has a nine-year old daughter Summer and left the prestigious law firm where she was a named partner and opened her own practice and foundation. Sarah… Continue reading The Perfect Divorce by Jeneva Rose @jenevaroseauthor @mozhannavabi @realadamlw @arquinaudiobooks @blackstonepublishing @blackstonepub.bsky.social #Perfect #ThePerfectDivorce
the setup… It’s the summer of 1816 and the end of the Napoleonic Wars. It’s also what’s called the Year Without Summer, pummeling countries around the world with incessant rain, ruining crops. There’s unrest in England with soldiers returning home with no work prospects or pensions and rampant poverty and hunger. A young boy comes… Continue reading Who Will Remember by C. S. Harris @authorc.s.harris @berkleypub @berkleypub.bsky.social @netgalley #SebastianStCyr #WhoWillRemember
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