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The Mystery Guest, by Nita Prose
Book Review / Mystery Posted on: October 20, 2023June 28, 2024

The Mystery Guest, by Nita Prose

Molly Gray returns in Nita Prose’s The Mystery Guest, the follow-up to her sprightly debut, […]

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The Madstone, by Elizabeth Crook
Book Review / Historical Fiction / Thriller Posted on: October 18, 2023June 28, 2024

The Madstone, by Elizabeth Crook

Benjamin Shreve is a good man. He’s the kind of man who keeps his promises, […]

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How Can I Help You? by Laura Sims
Book Review / Literary Fiction / Thriller Posted on: October 6, 2023June 28, 2024

How Can I Help You? by Laura Sims

Laura Sims’s novel, How Can I Help You?, took me right back to the handful […]

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The Dead Take the A Train, by Cassandra Khaw and Richard Kadrey
Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy Posted on: September 25, 2023June 28, 2024

The Dead Take the A Train, by Cassandra Khaw and Richard Kadrey

Trigger warning for self-harm. Cassandra Khaw (of The Salt Grows Heavy) and Richard Kadrey (of […]

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A Haunting in Hialeah Gardens, by Raul Palma
Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy / Horror Posted on: September 8, 2023June 28, 2024

A Haunting in Hialeah Gardens, by Raul Palma

Hugo Contreras will be the first to tell you that he’s a fraud at the […]

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Cities of Women, by Kathleen B. Jones
Book Review / Historical Fiction / Literary Fiction Posted on: September 6, 2023December 5, 2024

Cities of Women, by Kathleen B. Jones

Christine de Pizan is one of the few medieval women we know from their own […]

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Even Though I Knew the End, by C.L. Polk
Book Review / Historical Fantasy Posted on: August 31, 2023June 28, 2024

Even Though I Knew the End, by C.L. Polk

Every book I’ve read by C.L. Polk is better than the last. I liked Witchmark. […]

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And the Band Played On, by Randy Shilts
Book Review / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: August 21, 2023June 28, 2024

And the Band Played On, by Randy Shilts

I was born in 1981. That year some of the earliest cases of what would […]

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Night Watch, by Jayne Anne Phillips
Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: August 11, 2023June 28, 2024

Night Watch, by Jayne Anne Phillips

Trigger warnings for rape and coercion. There are a lot of secrets in Jayne Anne […]

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Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers, by Jesse Q. Sutanto
Book Review / Mystery Posted on: August 4, 2023June 28, 2024

Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers, by Jesse Q. Sutanto

Few friends can say, like the characters in Jesse Q. Sutanto’s highly entertaining novel Vera […]

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