Once Gone (a Riley Paige Mystery—Book 1) Women are turning up dead in the rural outskirts of Virginia, killed in grotesque ways, and when the FBI is called in, they are stumped. A serial killer is out there, his frequency increasing, and they know there is only one agent good enough to crack this…
Tag: Mystery Fiction
Book Review | Before He Kills | Blake Pierce
Before he Kills (A Mackenzie White Mystery—Book 1) In the cornfields of Nebraska a woman is found murdered, strung up on a pole, the victim of a deranged killer. It doesn’t take long for the police to realize a serial killer is on the loose—and that his spree has just begun. Detective Mackenzie White,…
Book Review | Cause to Kill | Blake Pierce
Cause to Kill (An Avery Black Mystery—Book 1) Homicide Detective Avery Black has been through hell. Once a top criminal defense attorney, she fell from grace when she managed to get a brilliant Harvard professor off—only to watch him kill again. She lost her husband and her daughter, and her life fell apart around…
Book Review | The Next Girl | Carla Kovach
The Next Girl (Detective Gina Harte #1) by Carla Kovach Deborah Jenkins pulls her coat around her as she sets out on her short walk home in the pouring rain. But she never makes it home that night. And she is never seen again… Four years later, an abandoned baby girl is found wrapped…
Book Review | Knots and Crosses | Ian Rankin
Knots and Crosses by Ian Rankin Detective John Rebus: His city is being terrorized by a baffling series of murders…and he’s tied to a maniac by an invisible knot of blood. Once John Rebus served in Britain’s elite SAS. Now he’s an Edinburgh cop who hides from his memories, misses promotions and ignores…
Book Review | Nothing To Lose | Lee Child
Nothing to Lose (Jack Reacher 12) Two lonely towns in Colorado: Hope and Despair. Between them, twelve miles of empty road. Jack Reacher never turns back. It’s not in his nature. All he wants is a cup of coffee. What he gets is big trouble. So in Lee Child’s electrifying new novel, Reacher—a man…
Book Review | Merry and Bright | Debbie Macomber
Merry and Bright by Debbie Macomber Merry Knight is pretty busy these days. She’s taking care of her family, baking cookies, decorating for the holidays, and hoping to stay out of the crosshairs of her stressed and by-the-book boss at the consulting firm where she temps. Her own social life is the last thing…
Book Review | Die Trying | Lee Child
Die Trying (Jack Reacher #2) In a Chicago suburb, a dentist is met in his office parking lot by three men and ordered into the trunk of his Lexus. On a downtown sidewalk, Jack Reacher and an unknown woman are abducted in broad daylight by two men – practiced and confident – who stop…
Book Review | Life on the Refrigerator Door | Alice Kuipers
Life on the Refrigerator Door Mom, I went to the store. See inside the fridge. I watered the plants. I cleaned out Peter’s cage. I tidied the sitting room. And the kitchen. And I did the washing up. I’m going to bed. Your live-in servant, Claire Life on the Refrigerator Door is told exclusively…
Book Review | A Killer Cupcake | Fiona Grace
A Killer Cupcake (Beachfront Bakery #1) Allison Sweet, 34, a sous chef in Los Angeles, has had it up to here with demeaning customers, her demanding boss, and her failed love life. After a shocking incident, she realizes the time has come to start life fresh and follow her lifelong dream of moving to…