One of the books I was anxious to read was the follow up to Jesse Sutanto's Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers. I was finally able to secure a copy of it. The first Vera book had me laughing out loud at times, and I really enjoyed it. I hoped the second would live up … Continue reading Book Recommendation – Vera Wong #2
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Book Recommendation – The 22 Murders of Maddie May
It isn't always the case, but many times the title of a book is enough to peak my curiosity. Many times, I am pleasantly surprised and the book was worth the read. That was the case with the latest read. This is the first book I have read from Max Berry. The 22 Murders of … Continue reading Book Recommendation – The 22 Murders of Maddie May
Book Recommendation – Small Things Like These
This book kept coming up in blogs I read and as a recommendation on Goodreads. I was in between books and saw that this was a relatively short audiobook, so I read it. Small Things Like These is book that makes you think. It felt more like a short story or novella to me, and … Continue reading Book Recommendation – Small Things Like These
Book Recommendation – The Ministry of Time
I waited a long time for The Ministry of Time to come out as an audiobook. On a recent trip to Barnes and Nobel, I found it and bought it. Shortly after I bought it and began to read it, the audiobook was released. I read the first 3/4 of it, and listened to the … Continue reading Book Recommendation – The Ministry of Time
Book Recommendations – Before the Coffee Gets Cold
I was in between books, knowing that one I had on hold would arrive in a day or two. I normally would wait to start a book in that situation, but the title of this one caught my eye. When I read the synopsis and saw it involved time travel, I picked it up. The … Continue reading Book Recommendations – Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Book Recommendation – Famous Last Words
A couple years ago, I stumbled on a really good mystery/time travel story - Wrong Place, Wrong Time. It was written by an unfamiliar artist to me named Gillian McAllister. I wrote about the book here. I was excited to hear that a new book from her would hit the shelves in 2025. As soon … Continue reading Book Recommendation – Famous Last Words
Book Recommendation – The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife
“You’ll never regret being kind even when people aren’t kind to you.” The truth quoted above is just one of many I found inside my latest read. I added it to my "Want to read" list after seeing the title. "Borrowed life" intrigued me. Author Anna Johnston was new to me as well. I wasn't … Continue reading Book Recommendation – The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife
Book Recommendation – I Hope This Finds You Well
When I read the premise of this book, it peaked my interest. Can you imagine if you were able to read your co-workers messages to each other? Would you want to know what they think about you? What could you do with the information? I was anxious to find out. Natalie Sue's "I Hope This … Continue reading Book Recommendation – I Hope This Finds You Well
Book Recommendation – The Demon of Unrest
This book has been on my "To read" list for a bit. A co-worker read it before me and said how much she loved it. So as soon as I had finished the book I was reading, I got ahold of this one - The Demon of Unrest. As someone who loves history, I truly … Continue reading Book Recommendation – The Demon of Unrest
Book Recommendation – The JFK Conspiracy
I love history. I love reading historical fiction and historical non-fiction. In 2019, Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch began their "Conspiracy" series. It started with The First Conspiracy about the filed plot to kill George Washington. Then there was The Lincoln Conspiracy which was about a failed plot to kill Lincoln. This was followed by … Continue reading Book Recommendation – The JFK Conspiracy