Contemporary
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“Well, there you have it.” I flicked the board with my pencil. “Five suspects and one victim.” Book 1 in the Sea Glass Beach Mysteries series. Paige Andrews is enjoying life with her friends and family in the picturesque beach town, Sea Glass Beach, but when a notorious local cooking celebrity is found dead and…
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For Stacking The Shelves hosted by Reading Reality I’m posting the books I’ve added to my digital library this week, and the blurbs that made me download them in the first place. A Curse for Samhain by Dahlia Donovan From Amazon: Gender fluid, autistic vampire Hyde Snodgrass runs Between the Leaves—a cosy village book store.…
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‘Gran,’ Maddie hissed, though she couldn’t help but laugh too. ‘You can’t say that.’‘I’m eighty-two; I can say anything I like,’ Nor replied Book 1 in the Maddie Penrose series. Maddie Penrose is suffering from burnout in her demanding job as a chef in the fancy London restaurant, Chez Lucie. Meanwhile, her eighty-two-year-old grandmother Nor…
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Every nation has secrets, myths, and legends attached to its founders. Book 1 in the Indie Retirement Mystery series. A history focused mystery centered around the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, or the Meck Dec for short. To believers, the Meck Dec is proof that patriots in North Carolina declared independence from Great Britain in May…
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Goodreads Monday/TBR Monday hosted by Budget Tales Book Blog invites you to post about what books are on your Goodreads “to read” lists or TBR lists, the progress you have made on your current books and reading challenges, and any other bookish news! For this Goodreads Monday/TBR Monday I have five new additions to my…
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Ad/PR/Patrocinado. Book mail post. Many thanks to Chris Seto for this ebook, I look forward to reading this soon. Formerly published under the title The Vanishing Stone, Little House of Secrets is book 2 in the Notes on a Murder series featuring criminology student Theo Chan and his mysterious employers Primrose and Teebin. From Goodreads:…
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For Stacking The Shelves hosted by Reading Reality I’m posting the books I’ve added to my digital library this week, and the blurbs that made me download them in the first place. I’ve read The Retirees by Leah Orr and really enjoyed it, my review is posted here on my blog. The rest of these I…
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Ad/Pr/Patrocinado. Many thanks to Orrplace Press and NetGalley for the ARC of The Retirees by Leah Orr. The Retirees was published Jan 5, 2026. Never a dull moment where the land meets infinity. Discover the wonder at The Ocean’s Edge. A fun, edgy and modern retirement community mystery with a paranormal element. When seventyfour year…
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Ad/PR. Are you a fan of cozy fantasy? If you are, I recommend Grimoires Gone Wild by Cleo Frost and Tides Wait for No Witch by Natalie Summers, two cozy fantasy novels I’ve had the pleasure of reading recently. If you’re not sure if cozy fantasy is for you, both of these have prequel novellas…
