My thoughts and musings about all things books & cozy living
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Continue reading β: Murder in the Appalachians by Susan Furlong ~ Review & Giveaway!Journalist Emma Hayes discovers her brother’s murder linked to a cold case, prompting a perilous chase through the mountains. With the help of local ER doctor Logan Greer, she seeks evidence while evading a killer determined to stop her. Their investigation unveils a dangerous conspiracy hidden among local inhabitants.
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Continue reading β: A Cold Cold World & All We Buried ~ Spotlight, Review, and GiveawayA female sheriff tries to fill her late fatherβs boots and be the sheriff her small Washington State mountain town needs as a deadly snow storm engulfs the town, in this dark, twisty mystery. The world felt pure. Nature made the location pristine again, hiding the scene from prying eyes.…
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Continue reading β: Love & the Divorce Lawyer by Barbara Newhart ~ Review & Giveaway!“Love and the Divorce Lawyer” follows attorney Josephina Jensen as she returns to court after a four-year hiatus to help a woman reclaim millions from her ex-husband. Facing off against charming but rival attorney Richard Diamond, Josie navigates intrigue, danger, and personal feelings while confronting a haunting past.
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Continue reading β: The Good Daughter by J A Baker ~ ReviewPenny Collins confronts her traumatic past when her attacker is brought to trial twenty years after assaulting her. Struggling with her familyβs disbelief and her mother’s fading memory, she serves as a juror, grappling with the need for justice and the challenge of convincing others of his guilt.
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Continue reading β: Pineapple Easter Egg by Amy Vansant ~ SpotlightThe Pineapple Port Mystery Series, authored by Amy Vansant, offers standalone cozy mysteries featuring humorous plots and quirky characters. The latest installment involves Charlotte and Sheriff Frank unraveling an Easter-themed murder, while other characters face bizarre adventures, including a stolen cutout and wrongful accusations. The series is optioned for television,…
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Continue reading β: Murder on the Steel PierΒ by Rosie Genova ~ SpotlightTess Mancini, a crime reporter, finds herself inexplicably transported to 1955 Atlantic City after her birthday celebration. Living her great-aunt Theresa’s life, she investigates her aunt’s mysterious past and her grandfather’s wrongful murder accusation. As she juggles two mysteries, Tess must find a way back to her own time before…
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Continue reading β: Break My Fall byΒ Lynn H Blackburn ~ Review & GiveawayDr. Meredith Quinn returns to Gossamer Falls to help underserved communities with dental clinics but finds herself in danger due to local crime. Police Chief Grayson Ward struggles with his emotions for her while trying to protect her. Their connection forces him to confront his isolation amidst the suspenseful backdrop…
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Continue reading β: Beyond the Cemetery Gate by Valerie Biel~ Review & GiveawayWhen the police rule her dadβs death an accidental overdose, 16-year-old Chloe refuses to believe it and vows to find his killer. Alone against a potentially corrupt, small-town police force, a persistent social worker seeking proof that she has adult supervision, and precariously low funds, Chloe learns that her dadβs…
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Continue reading β: The Night Shift by Gemma Rogers ~ ReviewA gripping thriller unfolds during a 12-hour night shift at Storage Queen, where the protagonist, Nina, faces unexpected danger when a man with a suspicious suitcase enters. The story immerses readers in suspense, showcasing Nina’s resilience as she battles for herself and others. Gemma Rogers’ captivating writing promises an enthralling…
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Continue reading β: If I Lost You Β by Sheila Norton ~ ReviewA mother’s struggle to save her son George intensifies as his health deteriorates, leaving her heartbroken and desperate for answers. The unexpected arrival of her estranged mother, Barbara, adds emotional complexity, raising doubts about her intentions. This poignant tale explores maternal love amid uncertainty, revealing the lengths one will go…
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