Arsenic and Old Lies is book 5 in Benedict Brown’s Marius Quin Mystery series. Although there are a few references to previous events and/or people, this book is easily read as a standalone novel. Arsenic and Old Lies is set in England in 1928, and reminds me a bit of reading an Agatha Christie novel,ContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Arsenic and Old Lies by Benedict Brown”
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ARC Review: Death and the Librarian by Victoria Gilbert
Death and the Librarian is book 9 in Victoria Gilbert’s Blue Ridge Library Mystery series. I’ve only read one previous book in the series, book 8, Murder Checks Out, and I found it to be a good mystery, so I was happy to be approved for an advanced copy of this book. I love cozyContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Death and the Librarian by Victoria Gilbert”
ARC Review: The Widows’ Guide to Skulduggery by Amanda Ashby
The Widows’ Guide to Skulduggery is book 3 in Amanda Ashby’s cozy mystery series, The Widows’ Detective Club. I had the pleasure of reading an advanced copy of book 2, and was pleased to also get approved for an advanced copy of this book. Ginny Cole is a relatively new resident in the small townContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: The Widows’ Guide to Skulduggery by Amanda Ashby”
ARC Review: Look Before You Leap by Virginia Heath
Look Before You Leap is book 2 in Virginia Heath’s regency romance series, Miss Prentice’s Protégées. This was my first book in the series, but like most books in this genre, although it’s part of a series it’s easily read as a standalone, as each book follows a different couple, and couples from other booksContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Look Before You Leap by Virginia Heath”
ARC Review: Don’t Let Him In by Lisa Jewell
Don’t Let Him In by Lisa Jewell was such a frustrating, yet compelling read, I could not put it down and finished it in one sitting. I have hated lots of characters in lots of books, but I can’t say I ever hated anyone as much as I hated the main male character in thisContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Don’t Let Him In by Lisa Jewell”
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