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Summary: When Libby turned 25, she received a letter in the mail detailing the details of who her parents are. In addition to this shocking information, she finds out that she is also the sole beneficiary to their abandoned mansion. Twenty five years ago, police came to the home when there were reports of a …
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Summary: Peter Swanson delivers again with a suspenseful thriller. Malcolm Kershaw is the owner of Old Devils, which is an independent book store in Boston. Malcolm is approached by an FBI agent about a blog post Malcolm wrote years ago about the eight most perfect murders appearing in mysteries and thrillers novels. Apparently, there is …
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Summary: The Stillhouse Lake series is still one of my favorite series ever. I finished the first two books in about 3 days. Gwen Proctor has survived being married to a serial killer, having her life and her kids threatened, and ultimately killing her ex-husband. Gwen is now working as an investigator, and she is …
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Summary: I was lucky enough to receive an early copy from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. Charlotte comes from an upbringing in a trailer court with an unfit mother and recently has married a wealthy widower named Paul. Charlotte lives in a mansion on the lake that he previously lived in with his …
Summary: The Goode School is a prestigious all girls prep school outside of DC in Virginia. The young adults that attend are products of the wealthiest families. The Goode School thrives on tradition and secrets of the elite products and procedures of the school. The girls usually head to the best Ivy League schools in …
Continue reading "Book review: Good Girls Lie by JT Ellison"
Summary: Thursday lives a different life than most wives. She sees her husband one day a week, because he is visiting his other wives the other days of the week.........yes, he has two other wives. One day, she finds a piece of paper when doing laundry that leads Thursday to begin investigating the appointment for …
Summary: Rachel Holloway has worked hard to keep her identity a secret throughout her life. Rachel and her best friend work for a small local newspaper. The newspaper is struggling and decides to start producing podcasts to create some more interest and money for the newspaper. With the rising popularity in crime podcasts, they decide …
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Summary: Shanamore Holiday Cottages is a quiet and desolate property in a small seaside town in Ireland. Andrew, the creepy manager, watches the guests via hidden camera. One night, a girl in murdered in one of the rooms then the murderer destroys the hidden camera. Who knew about the hidden cameras?! Natalie is an Instagram …
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Summary: What Happens in Paradise is the second book of the Paradise series. Irene Steel's husband was living another life in the island of St. John when his helicopter crashed with his mistress inside. Irene's world was rocked because she had believed he was a devoted husband and father to his two grown sons. …
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Summary: Amy Whey is a suburban mother of 2 kids: a 15 year old stepdaughter and a newborn baby boy. Amy loves her family and her life with her children. She has a close relationship with her best friend, Charlotte. The friends belong to a book club that meets on a regular basis. One evening, …
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