A Christmas Murder by Mary Grand is a fantastic cosy mystery set at Christmas in an English manor turned hotel, and is part of her Isle of Wight Killings series. Susan is called upon to assist at Bishopstone Manor when the owner is injured. An important family has booked the hotel for the holidays, andContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: A Christmas Murder by Mary Grand”
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ARC Review: Netherford Hall by Natania Barron
Netherford Hall by Natania Barron is a wonderful paranormal historical romance set in an alternate version of regency England where witches, vampires, and werewolves are the norm. When the long absent gentlewitch, Edith Rookwood, returns to Netherford Hall, the village of Netherford is thrown into turmoil. One of the villagers most affected is Poppy Brightwell,ContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Netherford Hall by Natania Barron”
ARC Review: An Irish Bookshop Murder by Lucy Connelly
An Irish Bookshop Murder is book 1 in Lucy Connelly’s Mercy McCarthy Mystery series and it is a great start to a new series. Mercy and her sister, Lizzie, have moved to Shamrock cove, a small town in Ireland, from their respective homes in New York and Texas, after inheriting a cottage and a bookshopContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: An Irish Bookshop Murder by Lucy Connelly”
ARC Review: Middletide by Sarah Crouch
Middletide is the debut novel by author Sarah Crouch described as an atmospheric mystery reminiscent of Where the Crawdads Sing. When I read the synopsis for Middletide it sounded very interesting, so much so that I ordered a hard copy from the Book of the aMonth club even after receiving an ARC from NetGalley. UnfortunatelyContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Middletide by Sarah Crouch”
ARC Review: Murder at Ravenswood House by Louise Marley
Murder at Ravenswood House is the second book in Louise Marley’s An English Village Mystery series. Although this was the second book in the series it is easily read as a standalone, I did not feel lost in any way not having read the first novel. The novel is told from multiple points of view,ContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Murder at Ravenswood House by Louise Marley”
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