Tag: Reviews

Audiobook, Historical Fiction, Historical Mystery

The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford by Nafissa Thompson-Spires @nafissa.thompson.spires @nafissathompsonspires.bsky.social @kevinrfree @kamaliminter @leojo3 @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #BookSky #TheFourWivesAndFiveDeathsOfRichardMilford

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… It is 1927 Newville, Oklahoma, a thriving black township, and the occasion is Richard (Rich) Milford’s funeral. He was a notorious moonshiner and womanizer, his four “wives” (and twelve children) the only ones seeming to mourn his death. Lally, Sophronia, Georgette and Vivianne are also the main suspects in his supposed murder after… Continue reading The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford by Nafissa Thompson-Spires @nafissa.thompson.spires @nafissathompsonspires.bsky.social @kevinrfree @kamaliminter @leojo3 @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #BookSky #TheFourWivesAndFiveDeathsOfRichardMilford

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction

Hollow Bones by Jodi Picoult @jodipicoult @jodipicoult.bsky.social @rebeccasoler1 @macleodandrewsactor @justjuliawhelan @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #BookSky #HollowBones

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Eloise Ambrose goes alone to a doctor’s appointment at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 and never returned home. Her infant daughter Molly was only two months old and was raised by her father Adam and stepmother Evie. Fast forward to present day and Molly is married to Jesse Fitzgerald, a… Continue reading Hollow Bones by Jodi Picoult @jodipicoult @jodipicoult.bsky.social @rebeccasoler1 @macleodandrewsactor @justjuliawhelan @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #BookSky #HollowBones

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

Night Calls by Joe Hart @joe_hart_author @emilysuttonsmith @brilliancepublishing #BookSky #NightCalls

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Eight years ago, Hattie Conlee left her home in Pennsylvania and escaped to Lantern Cove, Maine, legally becoming Mary Whittaker. Her son Tommy had been convicted of being the notorious Bedfellow serial killer and later escaped from prison. She escaped from her own private hell and is living somewhat peacefully until investigative reporter… Continue reading Night Calls by Joe Hart @joe_hart_author @emilysuttonsmith @brilliancepublishing #BookSky #NightCalls

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

The French Illusion by John Grisham @johngrisham #michaelbeck @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #BookSky #thefrenchillusion

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Paul and Chelsea Tanner thought a Paris honeymoon would be the perfect finish to the magic of their wedding. But it ended up being the beginning of a nightmare with no end in sight when they get abducted by persons unknown. Authorities are baffled but soon the search includes agents from the FBI,… Continue reading The French Illusion by John Grisham @johngrisham #michaelbeck @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #BookSky #thefrenchillusion

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction

My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult @jodipicoult @jodipicoult.bsky.social @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social #FullCast #BookSky #MySistersKeeper

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Kate Fitzgerald was diagnosed with a rare and deadly form of leukemia (APL) when she was two years old. Her four-year old brother Jessie isn’t a bone marrow match so her parents, Sara and Brian, decide to have another child to save her. Anna is the genetically designed daughter who saved Kate’s life… Continue reading My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult @jodipicoult @jodipicoult.bsky.social @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social #FullCast #BookSky #MySistersKeeper

Audiobook, Horror, Short Stories

Sometimes I Scare Myself by Jeneva Rose @jenevaroseauthor @kathleenreadsoutloud @britpressley @abigailrenoaudio @missmarso @katybentzofficial @blackstonepublishing @librofm @librofm.com #BookSky #SometimesIScareMyself

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

A collection of three horror stories inspired from actual events experienced by the author. Oh, my! the setup… Never Kill the Medium (narrated by Abigail Reno) It’s Erica’s 30th birthday and she hosts a dinner party at her apartment. Guests include boyfriend Jake and three other friends. One surprises her by inviting a medium to… Continue reading Sometimes I Scare Myself by Jeneva Rose @jenevaroseauthor @kathleenreadsoutloud @britpressley @abigailrenoaudio @missmarso @katybentzofficial @blackstonepublishing @librofm @librofm.com #BookSky #SometimesIScareMyself

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

The Secrets We Hide by Karin Slaughter @karinslaughterauthor @karinslaughter.com @kathleenreadsoutloud @williammorrowbooks @wmmorrowbooks.bsky.social #BookSky #NorthFalls #TheSecretsWeHide

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… It’s only been a few months since Acting Sheriff Emmy Clifton buried her father and now she’s putting her mother Myrna to rest. As she, her son Cole and her estranged sister Jude Archer, a retired former FBI agent, drive to the reception, they hear sounds of gunshots coming from the home of… Continue reading The Secrets We Hide by Karin Slaughter @karinslaughterauthor @karinslaughter.com @kathleenreadsoutloud @williammorrowbooks @wmmorrowbooks.bsky.social #BookSky #NorthFalls #TheSecretsWeHide

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction

Big Little Truths by Liane Moriarty @lianemoriarty_official @ellalefournour #CarolineLee @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #BookSky #BigLittleLies #BigLittleTruths

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… It’s been ten years since we last were in Pirriwee Peninsula, north of Sydney. Madeline, Celeste, Jane, Renata, and Bonnie have formed an odd friendship after the events of Trivia Night when life changed for all of them. Their children are now in high school and in addition to the typical teenage drama… Continue reading Big Little Truths by Liane Moriarty @lianemoriarty_official @ellalefournour #CarolineLee @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #BookSky #BigLittleLies #BigLittleTruths

Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

Compulsion to Kill by Darcia Helle @darciahelle @darciahelle.bsky.social #Booksky #CompulsionToKill

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Jessica and Zac have been married and living contently for six years. That is until a new neighbor moves in across the street. She can’t explain why Scott Collins immediately fills her with trepidation and fear at first sight. But Zac ignores her feelings and goes so far as to begin a friendship… Continue reading Compulsion to Kill by Darcia Helle @darciahelle @darciahelle.bsky.social #Booksky #CompulsionToKill

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

One Split Second by Robert Dugoni @robertdugoni @emilysuttonsmith @brilliancepublishing #TracyCrosswhite #OneSplitSecond

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Klickitat County Sheriff Jenny Almond gets a distress call from Anthony Alvarez on a stormy night and responds alone. In a split second moment, she returns fire, killing him, only to find the veteran was unarmed. Jenny is charged with first-degree murder and Detective Tracy Crosswhite comes to the aid of her old… Continue reading One Split Second by Robert Dugoni @robertdugoni @emilysuttonsmith @brilliancepublishing #TracyCrosswhite #OneSplitSecond