8.2 The Tragedy of “In Cold Blood”: Crime, Consequence, Truth
byWhile I love watching true crime series/movies, I have never really been into true crime in books. In Cold Blood is possibly my very…
Chills/Thrills/Spills
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7.6 A Sliver of Darkness
byA Sliver of Darkness is a horror anthology from C.J. Tudor. I’ve enjoyed her other longer books, so I wanted to give these shorts…
7.6 The Searcher: A Retired Detective’s Life in Ireland
byI really liked The Wych Elm when I read it, but I still did not want to invest in the much more popular Dublin…
8.3 Then She Was Gone: A Mother’s Unwavering Hope
byHappy summer solstice! There’s luck and magic in the air. As well as being the longest day, today is also the hottest here in the…
7.6 The Thursday Murder Club
byIn my quest for more British crime fiction, I landed on the hugely popular (there is a Netflix series starring Pierce Brosnan in the…
Top Ten Tuesday | Books On My Summer 2025 Reading List
byTop Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week you compile a list of ten books that coincide with…
7.7 Ghosts, Murder & Lies in The Stranger Diaries
byOn the lookout for some British crime fiction, I picked up The Stranger Diaries from the library. This is the first of a series…
8.1 Jane Harper’s Exiles: Secrets in the Australian Sun
byI’ve been on an easy-reading mystery kick. Mysteries are always my jam, and they are perfect to read on the train commuting to and…
7.8 Mrs England: Secrets Lurk in the Yorkshire Moors
byI picked up Mrs England by Stacey Halls to read on a train ride to Leeds. I didn’t know anything about the book or…
9.2 Deadly Secrets in The Running Grave
byWhen writers are hateful on social media, it’s hard to review their books objectively. I was struggling with a Neil Gaiman book, where everything I read…