#AudiobookReview ~ When A Killer Calls by John E. Douglas and Mark Olshake
A Haunting Story of Murder, Criminal Profiling, and Justice in a Small Town Publisher’s Description From John Douglas—the legendary FBI criminal profiler, #1 New York Times bestselling author, and inspiration for the Netflix show Mindhunter—comes a chilling journey inside the mind and crimes of Larry Gene Bell, one of the most dangerous serial killers Douglas confronted, and the desperate effort to identify and catch him. Genre: True Crime Authors: John E. Douglas with Mark Olshaker Narrator: Keith Sellon-Wright Length:Read More →
Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives by Mary Laura Philpott
A Poignant and Powerful New Memoir Bomb Shelter by Laura Philpott; Atria Books, 285 pages, Memoir From the bestselling author of I Miss You When I Blink and “writer of singular spark and delight” (Elizabeth Gilbert, #1 New York Times bestselling author) comes a poignant and powerful new memoir that tackles the big questions of life, death, and existential fear with humor and hope. A lifelong worrier, Philpott always kept an eye out for danger, a habit that only intensifiedRead More →
Death Is 27 Red by H.E. Joyce
The Frank Doyle Reports Book 3 Crime Thriller Date Published: February 2022 A tense new crime thriller from H E Joyce. A real page turner from beginning to end. Sandra Gray was looking forward to the future with David Ryan. But tragedy strikes. Ryan is attacked and left for dead in a Boston side street on the waterfront. A passing stranger comes to his aid. This was no ordinary passer-by; itRead More →
#BookReview ~ Renegade by Nancy Allen
An Anonymous Justice Novel Renegade by Nancy Allen; Grand Central Publishing, 368 pages, Legal Thriller Publisher’s Description Kate Stone swore an oath to uphold the law.But is it time to take justice into her own hands? THE PURSUIT OF JUSTICE…Assistant DA Kate Stone has just suffered the biggest loss of her career. She’d worked so hard to prosecute a serial assaulter of women, and it was a case she should have won. But a corruptRead More →
The Sheep, the Rooster, and the Duck by Matt Phelan
A Highly Illustrated Adventure Full Of Secrets The Sheep, the Rooster and the Duck by Matt Phelan; Greenwillow Books, 240 pages Ages 8 to 12. Description Wherever there is injustice, nefarious plots, or threats to society, the Sheep, the Rooster, and the Duck are there to stop them! A sly villain with a plan to cause havoc across the globe is no match for three extraordinary animals—and their two young human friends. From acclaimed author andRead More →
Unmasked: My Life Solving America’s Cold Cases
From the detective who found the Golden State Killer, a memoir of investigating America’s toughest cold cases and the rewards—and toll—of a life solving crime. Description I order another bourbon, neat. This is the drink that will flip the switch. I don’t even know how I got here, to this place, to this point. Something is happening to me lately. I’m drinking too much. My sheets are soaking wet when I wake up from nightmares ofRead More →
Murder At The CDC by Jon Land Banner
Murder at the CDC by Jon Land February 14 – March 11, 2022 Virtual Book Tour Synopsis: 2017: A military transport on a secret run to dispose of its deadly contents vanishes without a trace. The present: A mass shooting on the steps of the Capitol nearly claims the life of Robert Brixton’s grandson. No stranger to high-stakes investigations, Brixton embarks on a trail to uncover the motive behind the shooting. On the way heRead More →
The Buccaneers of St Frederick Island
by Linda Maria Frank Young Reader, Children’s Book, Middle Grade, Mystery, Adventure Publisher: Annie Tillery Mysteries What can possibly happen when a crime happens under the very noses of a group of very savvy eighth graders at St. BeSillius’ Catholic School on St. Frederick’s Island? When the money they raised to buy toys for children in homeless shelters in near-by NYC is stolen, the Buccaneers, as they call themselves are outraged. Despite warnings from FatherRead More →
Until Leaves Fall In Paris by Sarah Sundin
Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ Genre: Historical Fiction Length: 404 Publisher: Revell Release Date: February 1, 2022 Description When the Nazis march toward Paris, American ballerina Lucie Girard buys her favorite English-language bookstore to allow the Jewish owners to escape. The Germans make it difficult for her to keep Green Leaf Books afloat. And she must keep the store open if she is to continue aiding the resistance by passing secret messages between the pages of her books. Widower Paul AubreyRead More →
Love’s Fortress by Jennifer Uhlarik
Giveaway Welcome to the Takeover Tour for Love’s Fortress by Jennifer Uhlarik, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! ABOUT THE BOOK Title: Love’s Fortress Series: Doors to the Past Author: Jennifer Uhlarik Publisher: Barbour Fiction Release Date: March 1, 2022 Genre: Fiction / Christian / Romance An Epic Love Story From the Past Brings Closure to Dani’s Fractured Family Roots Upon receiving word that her long-estranged father has passed away, Dani Sango inherits theRead More →
Grace Among Thieves by Kari Bovee
Book Tour and Giveaway Join us for this tour from March 1 – March 28, 2022 Book Details: Book Title: Grace Among Thieves (A Grace Michelle Mystery) by Kari BoveeCategory: Adult Fiction (18 +), 315 Genre: Historical MysteryPublisher: Bosque PublishingRelease date: Feb 15, 2022Content Rating: PG. Some Mild Language Book Description: A priceless heirloom worth its weight in lives. Can she crack the case before she becomes a killer’s trophy? Hollywood,1924. Grace Michelle’sRead More →
The Younger Wife: A Novel by Sally Hepworth
Rating: ☆☆☆.5 Genre: Domestic Thriller Length: 352 Pages Publisher: St. Martin’s Release Date: April 5, 2022 Description THE HUSBAND A heart surgeon at the top of his field, Stephen Aston is getting married again. But first he must divorce his current wife, even though she can no longer speak for herself. THE DAUGHTERS Tully and Rachel Aston look upon their father’s fiancée, Heather, as nothing but an interloper. Heather is younger than both of them. Clearly, she’s afterRead More →
Vice & Virtue by Justin M. Kiska Banner
Parker City Mystery #2 Vice & Virtue by Justin M. Kiska February 14 – March 11, 2022 Virtual Book Tour Synopsis: Parker City, 1984… Three years after the Spring Strangler case rocked the historic Western Maryland city nestled at the foot of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, life has returned to normal for Detective Ben Winters and his partner, Tommy Mason. With a new chief now leading the department and the city slowly crawling out ofRead More →
This Book Belongs To by Nick Levy
Book Tour and Giveaway Women’s Fiction Date Published: 01-17-2022 Publisher: Cecil Press While trekking across South America, Ellie Bartlett finds a mysterious guidebook that changes the course of her journey—and her life. Ellie dreams of a life away from the sharp edges of New York City. Away from her creepy boss, shoebox apartment, and nights spent alone eating ice-cream. She’s desperate to find happiness and love. After losing out on yetRead More →
Monkeys on the Road by Mary Hollendoner
Book Tours Excerpt ~~~ One family’s van life adventure south in search of a simpler life Narrative Nonfiction Travel Memoir Date Published: November 28th, 2021 Thirty thousand miles driving from the USA to South America with a6-year-old kid in a camper van. Will they make it? After a decade in the corporate rat race, Mary was ready for a change. Too much stress and not enough time with her familyRead More →
#BookReview ~ The Night Shift by Alex Finlay
ABOUT THE BOOK It’s New Year’s Eve 1999. Y2K is expected to end in chaos: planes falling from the sky, elevators plunging to earth, world markets collapsing. A digital apocalypse. None of that happens. But at a Blockbuster Video in New Jersey, four teenagers working late at the store are attacked. Only one inexplicably survives. Police quickly identify a suspect, the boyfriend of one of the victims, who flees and is never seen again. FifteenRead More →
Fool Her Once by Joanna Elm Banner
Book Tour Review, Excerpt, and Giveaway Fool Her Once by Joanna Elm February 1-28, 2022 Virtual Book Tour Synopsis: Some killers are born. Others are made. As a rookie tabloid reporter, Jenna Sinclair made a tragic mistake when she outed Denny Dennison, the illegitimate son of an executed serial killer. So she hid behind her marriage and motherhood. Now, decades later, betrayed by her husband and resented by her teenage daughter, Jenna decides to resurrectRead More →
#BookReview ~ Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals
A Story You Won’t Forget BOOK DETAILS Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ Author: Laurie Zaleski Genre: Memoir / Animal Rights Length: 256 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Release Date: February 22, 2022 Laurie Zaleski never aspired to run an animal rescue; that was her mother Annie’s dream. But from girlhood, Laurie was determined to make the dream come true. Thirty years later as a successful businesswoman, she did it, buying a 15-acre farm deep in the Pinelands of South Jersey. She wasRead More →
#BookReview ~ To Disguise the Truth by Jen Turano
The Bleecker Street Inquiry Agency Book 3 Rating: ☆☆☆☆ Genre: Historical Christian Romance Length: 352 Publisher: Bethany House Publishers Release Date: January 18, 2022 About When a man arrives at the Bleecker Street Inquiry Agency, anxious to hire them to find a missing heiress, Eunice Holbrooke realizes her past has finally caught up with her . . . and that she may no longer be able to hide under the disguise that has kept her safe for soRead More →
The Pine Barrens Stratagem by Ken Harris
Book Tour Excerpt, Giveaway, and Author Interview The Pine Barrens Stratagem by Ken Harris February 1-28, 2022 Virtual Book Tour Synopsis: Private Investigator Steve Rockfish needs cash, like yesterday. The bad news is that yesterday, a global pandemic raged, and Maryland was headed toward a lockdown that would ultimately lead to cheating spouses no longer “working late,” and hence a lack of new clients. Rockfish’s luck changes when a Hollywood producer reaches out, but theRead More →