Tag: Mystery
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The Daughters of Block Island
Book: 🌟🌟🌟🌟 Audiobook: 🌟🌟🌟 🌟💫 by Christa Carmen I love books integrate characters acknowledging when plot elements are typical for the genre. This thrilling book, full of classic gothic novel references and elements, goes so far as to have two characters laughing while discussing their rules for navigating a gothic novel – many of which…
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The Professor
Book: 🌟🌟🌟🌟 Audiobook: 🌟🌟🌟🌟 💫 by Lauren Nossett When I read The Resemblance earlier this year, I knew I had found one of my new favorite mystery protagonists in Marlitt Kaplan, so I was incredibly excited for the arrival of The Professor, which follows Kaplan in her next investigation. It did not disappoint! Ethan, a…
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The Lighthouse Witches
Book: 🌟🌟🌟 Audiobook: 🌟🌟🌟 by CJ Cooke This was a bold, ambitious book with multiple narrators and timelines. It is a dramatic story with lots of characters and sub-stories. Two sisters and their mother go missing from a remote Scottish island after their mother is commissioned to paint the island lighthouse. The remaining sister, Luna,…
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Everyone on this Train is a Suspect
Book: 🌟🌟🌟🌟 💫 by Benjamin Stevenson I was one of those who loved Everyone in my Family Has Killed Someone. I found the quirky first-person narration and breaking of the fourth wall to talk directly to readers unique and engaging. The second book in the Ernest Cunningham series carries on this style and is a…
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The Other Half
Book: 🌟🌟🌟 💫 Audiobook: 🌟🌟🌟 by Charlotte Vassal I love a good British mystery, and this is an homage to a classic Poirot whodunnit with an uptight detective and a cast of interconnected characters. The latest debauchery for a group of socialites was Rupert’s 30th birthday party. But, when his girlfriend Clemmie is found dead…
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The Innocent Angels
Book: 🌟🌟🌟🌟 💫 Audiobook: 🌟🌟🌟🌟 💫 by Alison Belsham One of my favorite things to come from my first six months on Bookstagram is how I’ve discovered so many authors I may not have encountered otherwise, and Alison Belsham is one of those. This is my fifth book by her in as many months, and…
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