the setup… It’s 1980 and Joan Goodwin is a Rice University professor of physics and astronomy. She’s always dreamed of being in the midst of the stars and when she learns that NASA is opening up to accept women scientists into the Space Shuttle Program, she throws her hat into the ring and is accepted.… Continue reading Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid @tjenkinsreid @justjuliawhelan @kdimerc @kdimerc.bsky.social @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #Atmosphere
the setup… Mia Crawford is a successful financial planner at a crossroads in her life as she approaches her thirtieth birthday. Facing a serious promotion, she takes time off for an extended stay at the exclusive St. Claire island in the Caribbean, actually forced upon her by her well-meaning boss. He and her friends recognize… Continue reading Beach Reads and Deadly Deeds by Allison Brennan @abwrites #vanessajohansson @harlequinbooks #BeachReadsAndDeadlyDeeds
the setup… It begins with the death of restauranteur Paddy Swann, a man with a lust for life and a loving family who died after being pushed into the path of a commuter train. Soon after his funeral, his wife Nina receives a note and a package from Nick Ratcliffe who claims to be an… Continue reading Don’t Let Him In by Lisa Jewell @lisajewelluk @richardcarmitage @jofroggatt @tamarynpayne88 @gemwhelan @mslouisebrealey #patiencetomlinson @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social #DontLetHimIn
the setup… It’s the spring of 2014 in Pondville, Massachusetts and Paul (PJ) Halliday was reading the obituaries and saw that his old friend and rival Gene Bartlett had died. Gene married Michelle Cobb, “the one that got away,” and PJ is inspired to drive across the country to the Tender Hearts Retirement Community in… Continue reading The Road to Tender Hearts by Annie Hartnett @annie_hartnett @anniehartnett.bsky.social @mbram17 @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #TheRoadToTenderHearts
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… Cora Atkin is on her way to register the name of her newborn son. Her husband Gordon wants him named after him; nine-year old daughter Maia suggests Bear, and Cora likes Julian. Whichever her choice will have a consequence, both for the child and her family. Over the next 35 years, the story… Continue reading The Names by Florence Knapp @florenceknapp_ @florenceknapp.bsky.social #dervlakirwan @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #TheNames
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