Book Review: You’ve Been Summoned by Lindsey Lamar

You’ve Been Summoned is a delightfully unique take on a typical mystery. Jane Parks finds herself in quite a predicament when she is invited to her twin sister’s party in a historic house despite also being invited on a romantic getaway weekend camping with her boyfriend. Fortunately, the two events take place close enough whereContinue reading “Book Review: You’ve Been Summoned by Lindsey Lamar”

Book Review: A Smoking Bun by Ellie Alexander

A Smoking Bun is the 18th book in the Bakeshop Mystery series and the lovable characters are still going strong. Consistent characters, tense situations, and of course, delicious baked goods make for an easy, quick read.  Jules and her family are once again thrown into another mystery as they are getting ready to celebrate theContinue reading “Book Review: A Smoking Bun by Ellie Alexander”

Book Review: What the Rive Knows by Isabel Ibañez

What the River Knows is an immediately captivating novel that dives into the idea of what makes a family and how far one will go to find out answers. From captivating descriptions of the Egyptian desserts to relationships that are truly given time to grow and thrive, this book is easy to become entirely immersedContinue reading “Book Review: What the Rive Knows by Isabel Ibañez”

Book Review: Hercule Poirot’s Silent Night by Sophie Hannah

When I was in fifth grade, I wrote a paper on the life of Agatha Christie. Writing that paper sent me down a rabbit hole that consisted of more than 100 books and many different detectives. Of those many detectives, Hercule Poirot was my favorite. The way his mind worked captivated me from the momentContinue reading “Book Review: Hercule Poirot’s Silent Night by Sophie Hannah”

Book Review: Catch Me if You Candy by Ellie Alexander

As someone who has been invested in this series since the first book, I was excited to see Ashland during Halloween. The atmosphere of Ashland never ceases to disappoint. The small town is filled to the brim with people who go out of their way to make every event within the city something special. TheContinue reading “Book Review: Catch Me if You Candy by Ellie Alexander”

Book Review: The Christmas Appeal by Janice Hallett

The Christmas Appeal is a sequel novella to the uniquely popular book, The Appeal. In the novella, the cast of characters from the original novel once again find themselves in the midst of an investigation when their holiday season play doesn’t go exactly as planned. This is definitely a novella that needs the context ofContinue reading “Book Review: The Christmas Appeal by Janice Hallett”

Book Review: Her Radiant Curse by Elizabeth Lim

Once again, Elizabeth Lim’s storytelling shows an incredible range in the prequel to Six Crimson Cranes, Her Radiant Curse. From the moment the story began, it was impossible not to get sucked into the story and become immersed in Channi’s world. From unforgettable characters to gut wrenching realizations, this book provides everything needed for aContinue reading “Book Review: Her Radiant Curse by Elizabeth Lim”