Category: Mystery
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The Couple in the Photo
Book: 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 By Helen Cooper This book is one of the most addictive edge-of-your-seat thrillers I’ve read in a long time. I inhaled it in one day. Thanks to NetGalley, Putnam Books, and Helen Cooper for the opportunity to read this novel before its 12/5/2023 release in exchange for my honest review. While looking at…
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Obedience
Audiobook: 🌟🌟🌟 So much of this book falls well outside my comfort zone. If I had explicitly known that I was embarking on an age-gap, teacher-student, BDSM novel, I probably would have passed. However, I’m happy I didn’t. What doesn’t work about so many “rich older guy that is a control freak in the bedroom”…
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The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires
Book: 🌟🌟 Audiobook: 🌟🌟 By Grady Hendrix Patrica loves her family but doesn’t really like her life. A husband that works too much, teenage kids that are never around, caring for her MIL, cooking and cleaning consume her life. But she does like her book club. That’s when she meets James Harris, the mysterious stranger…
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In My Dreams, I Hold a Knife
Who hasn’t wanted to show up at their 10-year reunion looking like they have their shit together? In this novel by Ashley Winstead, that’s Jessica’s plan, but things quickly go off the rails as six old friends come together with new dynamics and a decade-old murder that haunts them all. It was not only a fantastic,…
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Addie LaRue makes a Faustian bargain resulting in her being unable to die but forgotten by everyone she meets. You travel with Addie across the centuries as she navigates the changing world. Addie’s journey through time takes a dramatic turn when a bookshop owner remembers her. I thought about this book by VE Schwab for weeks after…
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Simon Snow Series
If Red, White, and Royal Blue got mashed up with Harry Potter, you’d have something vaguely resembling this charming series. It is, first and foremost, a fantasy adventure uniquely grounded in very normal life while turning that very normal life on its head, but it is also a great love story that leaves you cheering…
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