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Dorothy L. Sayers & Jill Paton Walsh, Thrones, Dominations
Thrones, Dominations by Dorothy L. Sayers & Jill Paton Walsh Series: Lord Peter Wimsey / Harriet Vane, 1 Lord Peter Wimsey, #14My rating: 5 of 5 stars First in the Lord Peter Wimsey / … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Historical, Mystery
Tagged 1936, author, detective, Edward and Mrs. Simpson, family, Hitler, King George V, London, love, painter, painting, photography, psychology, theater
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Josh Lanyon, Fatal Shadows
Fatal Shadows by Josh Lanyon Series: Adrien English Mystery, 1 My rating: 3 of 5 stars First in the Adrien English Mystery series based in a bookstore in L.A. My TakeThis was good. Well, it does involve a bookstore and … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Mystery
Tagged Adrien English Mysteries, bigotry, book review, book store, chess, detective, gay, high school, Josh Lanyon, murder, mysteries, police, prejudice, serial killer, writers, writing
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Cat Adams, Demon Song
Demon Song by Cat Adams Series: Blood Singer, 3 My rating: 4 of 5 stars Third in the Blood Singer urban fantasy series about a full-human bodyguard-turned-vampire/siren/human. My TakeOh, I cannot believe that Emma actually said that! Especially after the … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Fantasy
Tagged Blood Singer, bodyguard, book review, Cat Adams, conch shells, demons, detective, genealogy, mermaids, romance, sirens, sound, urban fantasy, vampires
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Jacqueline Winspear, Maisie Dobbs
Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear Series: Maisie Dobbs, 1My rating: 5 of 5 stars First in the Maisie Dobbs historical mystery series set in the time period before and after World War I. My TakeThis was incredible. Just. Wow. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Historical, Mystery
Tagged book review, cemeteries, charity, desertion, detective, disfiguring wounds, England, female detective, Jacqueline Winspear, Maisie Dobbs, philosophy, psychology, WWI
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Deborah Sharp, Mama Does Time
Mama Does Time by Deborah Sharp Series: Mace Bauer Mystery, 1 My rating: 3 of 5 stars First in the Mace Bauer mystery series about a woman, her two sisters, and her easy-goin’ Mama in a small town in Florida. … Continue reading
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Tagged alligator, aromatherapy, betrayal, Church, cowboy, detective, family, Florida, loan shark, murder, park ranger
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Lora Leigh, Legally Hot
Legally Hot by Lora Leigh Series: Sheila’s Passion (Wounded Warriors, 0.75)My rating: 3 of 5 stars Three short stories which involve men in uniform, sort of. The StoriesLora Leigh’s Sheila’s Passion is interesting, but Leigh needs to come up with … Continue reading
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Tagged army intelligence, ballerina, ballet, bet, detective, drugs, escapee, family, intel, love, Mob, New York City, police, protection, revenge, sex, sociopath, spies, the Family, twins
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