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Monthly Archives: October 2018
“The Rúin” by Dervla McTiernan – Book Review
A complex, character-driven police procedural mystery set in Galway, Ireland. “In Irish, Rúin means something hidden, a mystery, or a secret, but the word also has a long history as a term of endearment.” From the publisher’s blurb: “This unsettling … Continue reading
Cover Love: part 64 – Silhouettes in the dark
They say you can never have a second chance to make a good first impression. A book’s cover does just that – gives a first impression. A good cover can make a reader pick up a book. A bad cover … Continue reading
“The House on Foster Hill” by Jamie Jo Wright – Book Review
Blurb: Kaine Prescott is no stranger to death. When her husband died two years ago, her pleas for further investigation into his suspicious death fell on deaf ears. In desperate need of a fresh start, Kaine purchases an old house … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Christian fiction, NetGalley, romantic suspense
Tagged debut novels, stand-alone novels, Wisconsin
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“That Last Weekend” by Laura DiSilverio – Book Review
“It had started with such promise and ended in tragedy, suspicion, and a police investigation. Horrible.” Five young women, former college roommates, are the stars in this novel. The best of friends, they visit a country inn annually. Until… the … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Mystery fiction, NetGalley, Suspense
Tagged crime fiction, mystery fiction, stand-alone novels
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Wednesday’s Word = GRAVE
As a mystery lover, I was spoiled for choice in this Wednesday’s post. The word ‘GRAVE’ is frequently used in crime fiction titles. Also, it seemed a fitting word to use for the month of October, when all things dead, … Continue reading
“The Visitors” by Catherine Burns – Book Review
“…she wrapped her arms around Mother’s angular hips for comfort. Physical affection wasn’t encouraged, however, in the Zetland family, and she soon felt herself peeled off with extreme delicacy.” In this compelling debut thriller we first meet Marion Zetland. Born … Continue reading
Cover Love: part 63 – Exploding flowers
They say you can never have a second chance to make a good first impression. A book’s cover does just that – gives a first impression. A good cover can make a reader pick up a book. A bad cover … Continue reading
“In her Shadow” by Mark Edwards – Book Review
This is the story of two sisters, Isabel (Izzy) and Jessica. One dead, and one very much alive. Jessica is still mourning the loss of Isabel who died when she fell from a balcony in her home five years ago. … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Tour, Book Reviews, NetGalley, Page turners, Psychological thrillers
Tagged England, recommended reading, stand-alone novels, thrillers
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“Follow you home” by Mark Edwards – Book Review
Some real monsters are worse than any you can imagine… A thirty-something London couple, Daniel Sullivan and Laura Mackenzie, have decided to go on one last big trip before settling down and having a family. They have an adventurous time … Continue reading
“Where the memories lie” by Sibel Hodge – Book Review
“And when the memories lie, sometimes it’s best to let the truth stay hidden.” Twenty-five years ago, Olivia Tate’s best friend Katie left their Dorset village, never to be heard from again. Olivia Tate, her husband Ethan, and her twelve-year-old … Continue reading
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Tagged England, family secrets, mystery fiction, recommended reading, stand-alone novels
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Hello October (Fictionophile updates and Sept. book haul)
October 1st and back home again! To celebrate our 41st wedding anniversary, my husband and I went on our first ever cruise! We flew from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver, British Columbia (4,444 km= 2,761 miles) where we boarded the Holland … Continue reading