Although Murder on an Italian Island is book 12 in T. A. Williams’s Armstrong and Oscar Cozy Mystery series it is easily read as a standalone novel, in fact this was my first book in the series and I found it quite enjoyable. The main character, Dan, is a former police officer with the LondonContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Murder on an Italian Island by T. A. Williams”
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ARC Review: The Locked Ward by Sarah Pekannen
I was quite excited when I was approved for an advance copy of The Locked Ward by Sarah Pekkanen, unfortunately it did not live up to my expectations. The Locked Ward is written from the points of view of Georgia and Mandy, twin sisters who were separated at birth and adopted by different families. Georgia’sContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: The Locked Ward by Sarah Pekannen”
ARC Review: Give Me a Reason by Jayci Lee
Give Me a Reason by Jayci Lee is a contemporary take on Jane Austen’s Persuasion in which Anne is a Korean drama actress who has returned to Los Angeles after 10 years, and her former love, Frederick, is a captain in the Culver City Fire Department. There are many similarities to the original novel: AnneContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Give Me a Reason by Jayci Lee”
ARC Review: The Entirely True Story of the Fantastical Mesmerist Nora Grey by Kathleen Kaufman
The Entirely True Story of the Fantastical Mesmerist Nora Grey by Kathleen Kaufman follows two young women, Lottie and Nairna (aka Nora) who are separated by time but have a mysterious connection to each other. With dual timelines set around 1866 and 1901, there are parallels surrounding how men control the lives of both LottieContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: The Entirely True Story of the Fantastical Mesmerist Nora Grey by Kathleen Kaufman”
ARC Review: Tea with Jam & Dread by Vicki Delany
Tea with Jam & Dread is book 6 in Vicki Delany’s Tea by the Sea cozy mystery series, but it’s easily read as a standalone. Lily, her grandmother (Rose), and best friend (Bernadette or Bernie) are off to England for the 100th birthday of Lily’s grandmother’s former employer, Elizabeth . Unfortunately the celebration is cutContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Tea with Jam & Dread by Vicki Delany”