Chasing the Boogeyman – a clever, atmospheric fiction thriller written as a true-crime book.
Get ready for something different. A fictional book where the main character is the author, Richard Chizmar. And the setting is his...
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Sep 15, 2021
Rock Paper Scissors - a couple's relationship unravels in this suspenseful, twisty book.
Adam and Amelia Wright are a couple whose marriage is coming apart. Having won a free vacation at work, Amelia thinks this is just what...
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Sep 14, 2021
Harlem Shuffle - a highly entertaining novel with heists, cons and substance.
It’s 1959 and Ray Carney is the owner of Carney’s Furniture on 125th Street in Harlem. He is a proud Black businessman. While his father...
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Sep 13, 2021
My Sweet Girl – a Sri Lankan orphan is chosen to start a new life in America.
Eighteen years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Evans, a loving, philanthropic couple from America visit the Little Miracles Girls’ Home in Sri Lanka to...
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Sep 10, 2021
A Fire in the Night – a couple is murdered and the killers seek their witness daughter.
Nick Anthony is a former professor of medieval history who, after losing his wife, has retired and lives in a house in the North Carolina...
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Sep 6, 2021
Fault Lines - a Japanese housewife examines her life and the loss of her identity.
Mizuki is a traditional Japanese housewife. She lives a comfortable life in Tokyo with her husband and their two young children. Her life...
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Sep 5, 2021
Beautiful Country – a Chinese family comes to America in 1994 and faces unimaginable hardship.
Through the eyes of a child, the experiences of being an undocumented immigrant will leap off the page and into your heart in this...
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Sep 4, 2021
The Disappearance of Trudy Solomon - a 40-year-old missing person case may finally get solved.
In 1978, Trudy Solomon disappeared. The unsolved case became the obsession of now ex-Detective William Ford of the city of Monticello,...
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Sep 3, 2021
Never Saw Me Coming – a unique entry in the “dark academia” thriller genre.
Chloe Sevre is 18 years old and just started college. She’s checking out her dorm, meeting new people, flirting with the guys. And she is...
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Sep 1, 2021
The Living and the Lost – a young woman who escaped Germany returns to find her family.
It is late 1945. Millie (Meike) Mosbach, a young German Jewish woman, has returned to Berlin after the war to assist in America’s...
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Aug 30, 2021
The Riviera House – a story of bravery during wartime and healing in modern-day France.
Natasha Lester’s latest historical fiction alternates between Paris in the 1940s and 2015 on the French Rivera. Éliane Dufort is working...
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Aug 28, 2021
Mrs. March - a Manhattan wife unravels in this tense thriller.
Mrs. March was high on my to-read list ever since I saw that actress Elisabeth Moss and her production company are developing the book...
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Aug 26, 2021
Three Words for Goodbye - appealing historical novel of a journey to deliver 3 letters of farewell.
It’s 1937 and Violet Bell requests that granddaughters Clara and Maddie Sommers come to the family estate in East Hampton, N.Y. As the...
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Aug 24, 2021
False Witness – a defense attorney’s past comes back to haunt her in her latest case.
In the Summer of 1998, teenage sisters Callie and Leigh are doing their best to cope with a difficult home life in a poor part of...
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Aug 23, 2021
When the Summer Was Ours - a moving story of love and loss during wartime.
It’s 1943 and twenty-year old Eva is preparing to marry Eduard, a kind young doctor who is working for the Red Cross as Germany expands...
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Aug 22, 2021
Where I Left Her – a tense thriller where a daughter goes on a sleepover and disappears.
Whitney is an over-protective, divorced mother. Her 16-year-old daughter Amelia wants more independence. She drives her daughter to a...
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Aug 18, 2021
Not a Happy Family - lots of suspects in this entertaining murder whodunnit.
Welcome to Brecken Hill in Aylesford, situated along New York’s Hudson River. This enclave is home to the wealthy, who keep their lives...
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Aug 16, 2021
The Family Plot - a family obsessed with true crime is now the center of a murder mystery.
Meet the Lighthouses of Blackburn Island, a family obsessed with murder and true crime. So much so that the four children were named...
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Aug 14, 2021
Falling - a tense thriller that takes place 35,000 feet in the air.
Since I read the book Hostage in June, I decided to wait a little while before reading Falling by author T.J. Newman. But silly me, I...
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Aug 13, 2021
The Tiger Mom's Tale - a Taiwanese American woman faces secrets from her childhood.
Lexa is thirty-five, living in New York City, single, a personal trainer and biracial. She’s very close with her mother Susan and her...
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