ARC REVIEW: The Book of Lost Children by Jenny O’Brien

The Book of Lost Children by Jenny O’Brien is a historical novel based on a true story, and  partially set in Guernsey during the German occupation in World War 2. While The Book of Lost Children covers two timelines,  most of the book is spent in the World War 2 period following the story ofContinueContinue reading “ARC REVIEW: The Book of Lost Children by Jenny O’Brien”

ARC Review: Murder by Cheesecake by Rachel Ekstrom Courage

Murder by Cheesecake is book 1 in the new Golden Girls cozy mystery series by Rachel Ekstrom Courage, and it was a nostalgic, fun romp with the four characters from the 80s television show. Rose is planning a wedding for her young cousin.  Just as the wedding events start to kick off a man turnsContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Murder by Cheesecake by Rachel Ekstrom Courage”

The Maid’s Secret by Nita Prose

Molly the maid is back to solve another mystery in The Maid’s Secret, the third full length book in The Maid series by Nita Prose. This was not my favourite entry in the series, however it was still entertaining and an enjoyable read. The mystery this time around is a more personal one, when MollyContinueContinue reading “The Maid’s Secret by Nita Prose”

ARC Review: Death in the Dressing Room by Simon Brett

Death in the Dressing Room is book 22 in Simon Brett’s A Fethering Mystery series. While I have no doubt that the earlier books are interesting, and may give more insight into the relationship between Jude and Carole, as well as insight into their individual characters, it is easily read as a standalone. I enjoyedContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Death in the Dressing Room by Simon Brett”

ARC Review: A Lesson in Dying by Ann Cleeves

A Lesson in Dying is book 1 in Ann Cleeves’ Inspector Ramsay series, and was my first Ann  Cleeves novel but won’t be my last. I’m surprised it has taken me so long to pick up one of her books because I love most of the series’ based on her books. Note that this isContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: A Lesson in Dying by Ann Cleeves”