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Tracking Justice by LT Ryan Publisher: Liquid Mind Media Genre: Contemporary, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Rating: 4 stars Reviewed by Fern A college girl is found dead A grieving mother searching for answers Castle sets out to uncover the truth Tracking Justice comes at a cost When a college girl is found dead, the investigation leaves a distraught ..read more
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6d ago
Devin Drake and the Roller Ghoster by R. M. Clark Publisher: Solstice Publishing Genre: Middle Grade (8 – 12 y.o.), Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller, Paranormal, Contemporary Rating: 3 Stars Reviewed by Astilbe Devin Drake, a twelve-year-old paranormal ghost detective, is asked by Cassie Waite, the smartest, most athletic girl at their middle school, to help with a ..read more
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1w ago
Dirty Money by Richard Stark Publisher: The University Of Chicago Press Genre: Contemporary, Action/Adventure, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Rating: 4 stars Reviewed by Fern Parker’s got a new fence and a new plan to get the loot back from a botched job. But a bounty hunter, the FBI, and the local cops are on his tail. Only his ..read more
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1w ago
The Hitchhiker by Gabriel Bergmoser Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers Genre: Contemporary, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Rating: 3 stars Reviewed by Fern The Ahead he could see only the stretch of unending road, on either side brown-scorched plains of dirt and scrub, above it all a soaring blue sky and blinding sun. Desolation that looked, to him, a hell ..read more
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2w ago
Burnt Island by Kate Rhodes Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK Genre: Contemporary, Suspense/Mystery Rating: Three stars Review by: Fern INTRUDERS HERE ARE BOUND TO DIE As the sun sets on St Agnes on bonfire night, a man’s charred body is found on Burnt Island, surrounded by threats in the old Cornish language. Deputy Chief of ..read more
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2w ago
The Tea Ladies by Amanda Hampson Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Genre: Historical, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Rating: 5 Stars Reviewed by Fern A wickedly witty cosy crime novel set in Sydney in the swinging sixties, ideal for fans of Richard Osman and Bonnie Garmus. They keep everyone’s secrets, until there’s a murder… Sydney, 1965: After a chance ..read more
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3w ago
Kill For Me by Tom Wood Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Genre: Contemporary, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Rating: 3 Stars Reviewed by Fern KEEP YOUR ENEMIES CLOSE… Victor is the killer who always delivers…for the right price. And Heloise Salvatierra, patron of Guatemala’s largest cartel, is ready and willing to pay him just that to eliminate the competition ..read more
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1M ago
A Very Bad Thing by J. T. Ellison Publisher: Thomas & Mercer Genre: Contemporary, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Rating: 5 Stars Reviewed by Cholla A great writer knows when to deliver a juicy plot twist. But for one author, the biggest twist of all is her own murder. With a number of hit titles and a highly anticipated ..read more
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The Handler by L.T. Ryan Publisher: Liquid Mind Media Genre: Contemporary, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Rating: 4 stars Reviewed by Fern A dead police officer… A department desperate for answers… Maddie Castle must take on the role that nearly took her life… She must once again become The Handler. A NEW crime thriller series from Wall Street Journal ..read more
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Broken Voyage by Lindsey Kinsella Publisher: Self-Published Genre: Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller, LGBTQ Rating: 3 Stars Reviewed by Astilbe Stranded in the Arctic, the international crew of an illegal whaler find themselves in a race for survival. Can they survive the cold, the sea, and, most of all, each other? Pushed to desperation in a bleak world ..read more