Tag: Reviews

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy @charlottemcconaghy @coopmortlockva @littrelly.speaking @saskiaaudio @macmillan.audio @macmillanaudio.bsky.social #WildDarkShore

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Shearwater is a small (fictional) island near Antarctica used to house the world’s largest seed bank because of climate change. Its only residents are Dominic Salt as caretaker and his three children, Raff, Fen and Orly. It once included researchers but the island is now at risk itself due to rising sea levels.… Continue reading Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy @charlottemcconaghy @coopmortlockva @littrelly.speaking @saskiaaudio @macmillan.audio @macmillanaudio.bsky.social #WildDarkShore

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

Her Deadly Touch by Lisa Regan @lisareganauthor @lisaregan.bsky.social @katehandford @hachetteuk @hachetteuk.bsky.social @bookouture @bookouture.bsky.social #DetectiveJosieQuinn #HerDeadlyTouch

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Two years ago, five children were killed in a school bus accident, the driver Virgil Lesko impaired by drugs and alcohol. He’s currently awaiting trial and the families are still grieving the senseless loss. Detective Josie Quinn is on the last day of suspension resulting from her last case and visits the cemetery… Continue reading Her Deadly Touch by Lisa Regan @lisareganauthor @lisaregan.bsky.social @katehandford @hachetteuk @hachetteuk.bsky.social @bookouture @bookouture.bsky.social #DetectiveJosieQuinn #HerDeadlyTouch

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction

Spectacular Things by Beck Dorey-Stein @beckdoreystein #EmilyRankin @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #SpectacularThings

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Liz Lowe was destined to be one of the greatest soccer stars but on the cusp of her acceptance to UCLA, her dreams were shattered. She was pregnant and her life took a different course. Liz poured her dreams into daughter Mia who was on the road to maybe being that superstar. But… Continue reading Spectacular Things by Beck Dorey-Stein @beckdoreystein #EmilyRankin @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #SpectacularThings

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller, Short Stories

The Wife Deserved It by Darby Kane @hkdimon @mrjmcclain @evakaminskyaudioboos @harperaudio @harperaudio.bsky.social #TheWifeDeservedIt

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… A man walks into a bar while away for business, meets a beautiful woman there and proceeds to rant about his soon-to-be-ex wife. Reid Cavanagh wants out but wants his kids and all the money. She has to die and he’s done the research. Tonight’s the night and his plan is solid. But,… Continue reading The Wife Deserved It by Darby Kane @hkdimon @mrjmcclain @evakaminskyaudioboos @harperaudio @harperaudio.bsky.social #TheWifeDeservedIt

Audiobook, Contemporary Romance, Holiday

While It Was Snowing by Julia London @julia_f_london @amymcnarrator @dreamscape_media @dreamscape-media.bsky.social #WhileItWasSnowing

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Amy Casey is a divorced mother of two teenaged sons and is an HR manager. She’s always dreamed of being a painter so when a local art gallery sponsors a contest for the holidays, Amy decides to sign up. Needing time away from the demands of her family and work to focus, her… Continue reading While It Was Snowing by Julia London @julia_f_london @amymcnarrator @dreamscape_media @dreamscape-media.bsky.social #WhileItWasSnowing

Audiobook, Autobiography, Memoir, Non Fiction

Someday, Now by Tembi Locke @tembilocke @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social #SomedayNow

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… It’s the summer of 2023 and Tembi Locke is facing another major family life change that is making her fearful and uneasy. Daughter Zoela, her only child, will start college on the east coast in the fall and Tembi needs some fortification to face her empty nest. She’s married to Robert and decides… Continue reading Someday, Now by Tembi Locke @tembilocke @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social #SomedayNow

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction

The Irish Goodbye by Heather Aimee O’Neill @heatheraimeeoneill @kristensieh @macmillan.audio @macmillanaudio.bsky.social #TheIrishGoodbye

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… It’s 2015 and the Ryan family is gathering at the Port Haven, New York home to celebrate Thanksgiving with Parents Robert and Nora as the hosts. Daughter Cait is flying in from London with her twins; Alice and husband Kyle live nearby but will stay overnight with their two sons; and youngest Maggie… Continue reading The Irish Goodbye by Heather Aimee O’Neill @heatheraimeeoneill @kristensieh @macmillan.audio @macmillanaudio.bsky.social #TheIrishGoodbye

Audiobook, Legal Thriller, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller, Short Stories

The Cross by Steve Cavanagh @sscav @stevecavanagh.bsky.social #AdamSims @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social #EddieFlynn #TheCross

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Eddie Flynn is a defense attorney with a struggling law practice he and his partner Jack Halloran are trying to keep afloat. Eddie’s marriage his also shaky because of the long hours that keep him away from wife Christine and daughter Amy. He takes on a politically unpopular case where he’s representing the… Continue reading The Cross by Steve Cavanagh @sscav @stevecavanagh.bsky.social #AdamSims @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social #EddieFlynn #TheCross

Audiobook, Legal Thriller, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

The Widow by John Grisham @johngrisham #MichaelBeck @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #TheWidow

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Simon Latch is a small town lawyer with a modest practice in Braxton, Virginia. He specializes in the simple stuff like bankruptcies and wills, barely enough to pay the bills. Simon’s marriage is crumbling and he has a slight gambling habit. Everything changes when Eleanor Barnett walks into his office. She’s an elderly… Continue reading The Widow by John Grisham @johngrisham #MichaelBeck @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #TheWidow

Audiobook, Romantasy, Short Stories

Space Vampire by Ruby Dixon @author.ruby.dixon #BethRoeg #RyanWest @amazonpublishing @brilliancepublishing #ScaredSexyCollection #SpaceVampire

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Dana was abducted from Earth by an alien race over two years ago and has since been the private pet of one of the scientists on a space station. She awakens one day and finds the ship abandoned, except for the reason they fled…the genetically engineered vampire they created and can no longer… Continue reading Space Vampire by Ruby Dixon @author.ruby.dixon #BethRoeg #RyanWest @amazonpublishing @brilliancepublishing #ScaredSexyCollection #SpaceVampire