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Review: Real Tigers (Slough House #3) by Mick Herron
London’s Slough House is where disgraced MI5 operatives are reassigned to spend the rest of their spy careers pushing paper. But when one of...
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REVIEW: A Crane Among Wolves by June Hur
Hope is dangerous. Love is deadly. 1506, Joseon. The people suffer under the cruel reign of the tyrant King Yeonsan, powerless to stop him...
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Reading List by Jennie for January 2024 through April 2024
I haven’t done a “what I’m reading” post in a while, in part because I’m reading so little (sad face). But...
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REVIEW: Island of Ghosts by Gillian Bradshaw
Ariantes is a Sarmatian, a barbarian warrior-prince, uprooted from his home and customs and thrust into the honorless lands of the Romans....
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REVIEW: Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie by Jackie Lau
Mark Chan this. Mark Chan that. Writer and barista Emily Hung is tired of hearing about the great Mark Chan, the son of her parents’...
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REVIEW: The Echo by Melinda Di Lorenzo
Déjà vu can be deadly… A year ago, Rose Mcgovern’s sister was found dead at the bottom of a bridge. A tragic accident. That’s what the...
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REVIEW: The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle Book 5) by Nghi Vo
The Cleric Chih accompanies a beautiful young bride to her wedding to the aging ruler of a crumbling estate situated at the crossroads of...
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REVIEW: The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club by Helen Simonson
It is the summer of 1919 and Constance Haverhill is without prospects. Now that all the men have returned from the front, she has been asked...
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Review: Stumptown Spirits (Legend Tripping # 1) by E.J. Russell
What price would you pay to rescue a friend from hell? For Logan Conner, the answer is almost anything. Guilt-ridden over trapping...
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Open Thread for Readers for May 2024
Got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping...
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REVIEW: Jayne’s Non-fiction reading list
Astronomers’ Library by Karen Masters Indulge in this collection of the best astronomy books from the past 800 years. The...
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REVIEW: My Season of Scandal by Julie Ann Long
Dear Julie Ann Long: This is the latest (the seventh) installment in the Palace of Rogues series; I believe I’ve read every book...
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Review: The Dominion (Seven Leagues #1) by Gayleen Froese
The Pacific Northwest border town of the Dominion is soaked in magic. Full moons are a bloody spectacle, local restaurants have unicorn...
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REVIEW: Happy Medium by Sarah Adler
A clever con woman must convince a skeptical, sexy farmer of his property’s resident real-life ghost if she’s to save them all...
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REVIEW: The Flower Sisters by Michelle Collins Anderson
Drawing on the little-known true story of one tragic night at an Ozarks dance hall in the author’s Missouri hometown, this beautifully...
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REVIEW: Texas Reckless Cowboy (The Stars of Texas Book 2) by Rebecca Crowley
He’s the bad boy she needs to help her lay down the law… Assistant District Attorney Georgia Star is on the ballot in Last Stand, Texas...
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Review: A Spooky Legacy (Spectral Files #5) by S.E. Harmon
Rain Christiansen is settling into married life with fellow cold case detective, Daniel McKenna, and life is good. Better than...
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REVIEW: Earls Trip by Jenny Holiday
The first in a sparkling Regency-era series with a delightfully modern feel, set against the irresistible backdrop of an annual trip taken by...
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REVIEW: Not How I Pictured It by Robin Lefler
A sharply hilarious and ultimately heartfelt novel about a former teen superstar who grudgingly agrees to a reboot of the show that made her...
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REVIEW: Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show by Tommy Tomlinson
From Pulitzer Prize finalist Tommy Tomlinson comes an inside account of the Westminster Dog Show that follows one dog on his quest to...
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Review: Way Station by Clifford D. Simak
Enoch Wallace is an ageless hermit, striding across his untended farm as he has done for over a century, still carrying the gun with...
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REVIEW: The Sixth Henry by Caroline Warfield
The passion of red—the sweetness of white. Together they may create a love for the ages. When Henry Bradley, sixth of that name, is...
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REVIEW: Dictionary of Fine Distinctions: Nuances, Niceties, and Subtle Shades of Meaning by Eli Burnstein
What’s the difference between mazes and labyrinths? Proverbs and adages? Clementines and tangerines? Join author Eli Burnstein on a...
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REVIEW: Christa Comes Out of Her Shell by Abbi Waxman
Just when she thought she’d gotten far enough away . . . a life-changing phone call throws an antisocial scientist back into her least...
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Review: The Empty Throne by Megan Derr
The Kingdom of Cremisio is in turmoil—the royal family dead by assassination, a secret heir no one can find, and three enemy kingdoms...