mystery
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Blind Pool
In 1923 flush with the success of their last sleuthing escapade Major Alasdair Charters, a blind WW1 veteran, and former intelligence officer and his aristocrat wife The Honourable Melissa, accept an invitation to a country house party on Somerset Levels in Winter. –GoodReads MY REVIEW Before we begin, should you…
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Piercing the Veil ARC Review
Bells are ringing for Jonathan and Camila as they plan their wedding but something is lurking in the alleyways of New York City. –GoodReads MY REVIEW Review for Book One: If you need/want to read the review for book one, it can be found above! With a series like this,…
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Gideon the Ninth
The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead bullshit. –GoodReads My Review I think this book has the sort of writing style and plot that you will either love it or hate it, I don’t…
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Sparkling Cyanide: Film VS. Book
Six people sit down to a sumptuous meal at a table laid for seven. In front of the empty place is a sprig of rosemary- “rosemary for remembrance.” A strange sentiment considering no one is likely to forget the night, exactly a year ago, that Rosemary Barton died at exactly…
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Moonlight and the Pearler’s Daughter eARC Review
The Brightwell family has sailed from England to make their new home in Western Australia. – GoodReads My Review Set in 1886 in Bannin Bay, Australia Pook gives us a very promising debut novel. I love historical fiction, I don’t read it enough but it’s one of those genres I…
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The Girl Who Knew Too Much eARC Review
High school senior Riley Ozment is desperate to change her reality after making a fool of herself on social media. She needs to do something drastic to repair her social standing—like trying out for a Survivor-style reality TV show. Suddenly, Riley’s dropped onto a deserted tropical island with nineteen other…
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The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
An English country house at Christmas time should be the perfect place to get away from it all – but nothing is ever simple for Hercule Poirot, as he finds not one but five baffling cases to solve. –GoodReads My Review This is one of those books I reread every…
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A Holiday for Murder
In Hercule Poirot’s Christmas, the holidays are anything but merry when a family reunion is marred by murder — and the notoriously fastidious investigator is quickly on the case. –GoodReads My Review This is one of those books I reread every year/other year or so. So…the mystery of it all…
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The Girl with the Golden Eyes Review
Hana’s life is forever changed when the Comtesse de Champagne, a wealthy and eccentric Englishwoman, sees a painting of her. -GoodReads My Review So, Samantha hit me up on Insta asked if I would read and review this and I was like *SCREAMS INTO THE VOID* I love her books…
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The Wicked Deep Review
Welcome to the cursed town of Sparrow… –GoodReads My Review I read this like a year ago as part of Reader Voracious’s readalong in her discord server. It stuck with me and I’ve been saving the review for Halloween time (okay I failed at that too but now if you…