A Review! ‘Sitting Murder’ by A.J. Wright

With a myriad of motives, the question is who? Detective Sergeant Michael Brennan of the Wigan Borough Police has no time for tales of ghosts and the afterlife, or of the dead contacting the living.  So, when he finds himself investigating the case of a recently widowed young woman, Alice Goodway, who has suddenly developed ‘the…

A Review: ‘Night and Silence’ by Seanan McGuire

The twelfth installment of the Hugo-nominated, New York Times-bestselling Toby Daye urban fantasy series! Things are not okay. In the aftermath of Amandine's latest betrayal, October "Toby" Daye's fragile self-made family is on the verge of coming apart at the seams. Jazz can't sleep, Sylvester doesn't want to see her, and worst of all, Tybalt…

A Review: ‘A Double Life’ by Flynn Berry

A gripping, intense, stunningly written novel of psychological suspense from the award-winning author of Under the Harrow Claire is a hardworking doctor leading a simple, quiet life in London. She is also the daughter of the most notorious murder suspect in the country, though no one knows it.  Nearly thirty years ago, while Claire and…

A Review of ‘Hark! The Herald Angels Scream’ by Christopher Golden

Eighteen stories of Christmas horror from bestselling, acclaimed authors including Scott Smith, Seanan McGuire, Josh Malerman, Michael Koryta, Sarah Pinborough, and many more. That there is darkness at the heart of the Yuletide season should not surprise. Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is filled with scenes that are unsettling. Marley untying the bandage that holds his jaws…

A Review of ‘The Hangman’s Secret’ by Laura Joh Rowland

Intrepid photographer Sarah Bain and her motley crew of friends are back to hunt criminals in the dark, seedy underbelly of Victorian London, but little do they know, the darkness may lurk closer than they first divined. Photographer Sarah Bain and her friends Lord Hugh Staunton and sometime street urchin Mick O’Reilly are private detectives…

Bad Blood by Shyla Colt

Bad Blood by Shyla Colt A reluctant knight. A magical descendent. A race against time. A freak accident thrusts Nakeeta Alva into a dangerous world of secrets, ancient spells, and a legacy she never wanted. The last in a magical line, she’s tasked with restoring the balance to a supernatural world poised for ruin. Tasked…

Wrong Light by Matt Coyle Review

Perfect for hard-boiled PI and Noir fans who like a tainted hero living by his own code. Naomi Hendrix’s sexy voice hovering over the radio waves isn’t the only thing haunting the Southern California nights. A demented soul is stalking Naomi, hiding in the shadows of the night, waiting for the right moment to snatch…

Women Who Love Monsters by Lori Perkins Review

Hollywood has thrilled—and titillated—audiences with tales of women who love monsters since King Kong and The Creature from the Black Lagoon. Our love affair with the ultimate “others” continued as we made the acquaintances of Barnabas Collins, Swamp Thing, the Vampire Lestat, Hellboy, and Shrek. Most recently, the genre was celebrated and, ultimately, validated when…

Death of A Russian Doll (Vintage Toyshop Mystery #3) by Barbara Early ; A Review

Death of a Russian Doll  (Vintage Toy shop Mystery #3) by Barbara Early Who knew? Liz McCall is not thrilled when her boyfriend Police Chief Ken Young introduces her to his estranged wife Marya. The model-quality Russian immigrant, back in East Aurora to rekindle their romance, will be working as a hairstylist at the barber shop next…

Teaser Tuesday | June 19th | Death of a Russian Doll

This marks the 2nd installment of Teaser Tuesday! Today you are hearing about Death of a Russian Doll by Barbara Early. Death of a Russian Doll  (Vintage Toy shop Mystery #3) by Barbara Early Who knew? Liz McCall is not thrilled when her boyfriend Police Chief Ken Young introduces her to his estranged wife Marya. The model-quality…