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Moonflower Murders by Anthony Horowitz – a review

  A delicious mystery within a mystery. “Everything in life has a pattern and a coincidence is simply the moment when that pattern becomes briefly visible.” ― Anthony Horowitz, Moonflower Murders read more

Posted in Book Reviews, British-related, Fiction, Literary, Mystery

Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz – a review

  A magnificent two-for-one murder mystery “There are some relationships that succeed only because they are impossible, that actually need unhappiness to continue.”  Magpie Murders When modern day editor Susan read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Fiction, Literary, Mystery

Small Plates by Katherine Hall Page – a review

  Murder mystery tapas, anyone? “Mary was alone There was no lover past, present, or future. When she considered the complications love presented — gleaned from her reading and from read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Fiction, Mystery

The Readers’ Room by Antoine Laurain

   A mysterious manuscript and author create havoc for a Parisian editor Regarding people who dream of having their book published — ” . .  .most of them never get read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Fiction, Literary, Mystery, Novella

Other People’s Houses by Abbi Waxman

Neighbours and glass houses What happens when you discover your friend/neighbour’s secret? How do you carry on with your life and not let it affect you and your interactions with read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Chick-lit, Fiction

Own the Day, Own Your Life by Aubrey Marcus

Go Ahead. Make Your Day This is a motivating book filled with realistic, actionable steps to make the most of every moment of your day – every day of your read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Good Living, Health, Non-Fiction, Philosophy

Hench by Natalie Zina Walschot

Tapping into your inner evil A somewhat darkly funny, tongue-in-cheek look at the world of Superheroes and Villains. Anna Tremedlov – a struggling temp who works for villains becomes a read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Fiction, Science Fiction

Free, Melania by Kate Bennett

Trumping Trump  Journalist Kate Bennett writes an insightful book about the world of Melania that is dominated by a quiet force to be admired and reckoned with. Whatever your political read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Non-Fiction

Crooked River by Preston and Child

What’s so creepy about all those shoes washing up on Sanibel Island, FL? It’s strange enough when dozens of shoes wash up on a beach in Sanibel, FL. But, when read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Fiction, Mystery

The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury

The strange power of history, hope and faith A man’s body is completely tattooed with stories that come alive (somewhat literally) as he is observed by another. Ray Bradbury, who read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Fiction, Literary, Mystery, Science Fiction
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