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The Deepest Kill by Lisa Black is the third in her series featuring a forensic institute, this time hired to investigate an 'accidental' drowning.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Hitopadesa
4 stars
Traditional moral tales from ancient India. 8th century
Great translation from the originally Sanskrit langage.
My review here - https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Compelled by a dangerous obsession, the protagonist in this true account will keep you turning pages. 4 Stars.
See my review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Finished Rising Tiger by Brad Thor | audiobook read by Armand Schultz | ReviewScot Harvath series #21 is set in India with a looming China threat.
I recently finished
The Silent Girl by Tess GerritsenMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Arcadian Genesis
3 stars
Sort story. Prequel to series. Sci-fi thriller
Alien artefact. Super-soldier
My review here - https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Handler
is a solid police procedural with a dog. My four star review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Another five star read from Brian Panowich. Nothing But the Bones
is southern noir at its finest. My review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I recently finished
A Dangerous Language by Sulari GentillMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
This is an amazing book. Do read it if you like books with major twists. I loved this book.
I read Death of a Master Chef: A Brittany Mystery by Jean-Luc BannalecIt is a cerebral police procedural with vivid descriptions of delicious food and breathtaking scenery. My 4 star review https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Read The Last Word
for the characters, not the convoluted plot. My four star review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I think this is one of those hidden gems.
All the Words We Know by Bruce NashMy review 4⭐
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom by McCracken Poston Jr., is a true-life courtroom drama entertainingly written by the lawyer who defended his neurodiverse client accused of murdering the wife no one knew he had.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Canary (Comixology Originals) #1
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Stars
Blockbuster dark new original series
surprised me
woods are lovely dark and deep and Snyder's story culls the sleep
My review here - https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Add me to the underwhelmed camp for First Lie Wins
. My three star review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Noh Mask Murder
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Stars
#japanesenovel #translation
#lockedroommystery
Fantastic mystery
My review here - https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
In The Last Coyote by Michael Connelly, LA Detective Harry Bosch is up against it following the 1994 record-breaking earthquake that wrecked his house. Mind you, that's the least of his problems.
My review of The Last Coyote
This Green Hell
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Stars
3rd book in series
Sci-fi thriller
Andromeda Strain meets Vampirella
#vampire #action #supersoldier
My review here - https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Here is my 3.79 rounded to 4 stars review of Stormbreaker
by Anthony Horowitz:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Teen Spy Novel (14 year old main character)
Entertaining
The Silent Patient
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Stars
#Psychological #thriller #compelling story
My first book from the author
My review here - https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Here is my 4.07 rounded to 4 stars review of The Poisons We Drink
by Bethany Baptiste:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Young Adult Urban Fantasy
Overall, this was an entertaining story with compelling characters, excellent world-building, and some unique differences in the magic system. It's a little slow in places and has lots of trigger warnings listed at the front of the book.
Just finished
A Calamity of souls by David BaldacciDavid Baldacci - Wow, loved this very though provoking legal thriller - Here's my 5* review
https://www.goodreads.com/review/edit...
Hope you enjoy it as much as I did.
I read Resurrection Walk by Michael Connelly It is a legal thriller in the Lincoln Lawyer series. I rated it 3.5 stars rounded down. My review https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Just finished a reread of a book from my 2016 NetGalley shelf. It was just as enjoyable second time around.
All That is Lost Between Us by Sara Foster ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Here is my 4.52 rounded to 5 stars review of Three-Inch Teeth
by C.J. Box:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Crime Thriller
Wyoming Game Warden
Action-packed
Compelling characters
24th book in the series
I finished Nothing But the Bones by Brian Panowich and it's another 5 Star Read by this master of Southern Noir! My Review.
Author Brian Panowich has crafted another stunningly powerful tale in the award-winning Bull Mountain series.
Bad for Good
is a well done but dark police procedural. My four star review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
A lovely multi-generational tale infected with Irish wit and warmth.
The Sunrise Swimming Society by Rosie Hannigan ⭐⭐⭐⭐https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Catherine Ryan Hyde is an automatic go-to author for many readers, but I wonder what they will make of A Different Kind of Gone. I think it's one that book clubs wll enjoy discussing.
My review of A Different Kind of Gone
I recently finished
What Happened to Nina? by Dervla McTiernanMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Murderer in Ruins
was an atmospheric, well done historical police procedural. My four star review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Murder at the College⭐⭐⭐⭐ Stars
#netgalley #ARC
#murdermystery
My review here - https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Taut, twisty and surprising!
Don't Forget Me by Rea Frey ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
A heartwarming story of family, love and loyalty.
Sisterhood by Cathy Kelly ⭐⭐⭐⭐.2 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Here is my 4.61 rounded to 5 stars review of Three Kinds of Lucky
by Kim Harrison:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Urban Fantasy
Content Warning: animal death
Overall, this was an entertaining story with compelling characters, excellent world-building, gripping scenes, and a magic system that is unique. The stunning plot has twists and turns as the story builds momentum. There is plenty of action, conflict, and suspense as well as a few surprises along the way. Wait until you read the incredible conclusion!
Five big stars for Your House Will Pay
. One of my favs of the year so far. My review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Darling Girls
is a character rich thriller. My four star review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I enjoyed Detective Zoe Mayer's latest murder investigation with her service dog, Harry, aka The Good Dog. I'm sure he is one of Simon Rowell's most popular characters. What's not to love?
My review of The Good Dog
Five stars for A Game of Lies
which mixes humor into a well done police procedural. My review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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