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Book Review: Steven Saylor’s Arms of Nemesis
by Kathy Davie Arms of Nemesis by Steven Saylor Series: Roma Sub Rosa, 2 My rating: 5 of 5 stars Second in the Roma Sub Rosa history mystery series set in Ancient Rome at a time when Spartacus is raging … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Historical, Mystery
Tagged ancient Rome, author Steven Saylor, Baiae, betrayal, book review, business, Cicero, Crassus, embezzlement, funeral, gay, historical mystery, investigator, murder, plumbing, Roma Sub Rosa series, slaves, traitors
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Book Review: Craig Johnson’s Dark Horse
by Kathy Davie The Dark Horse by Craig Johnson Series: Walt Longmire, 5 My rating: 5 of 5 stars Fifth in the Walt Longmire mystery series about a Wyoming sheriff and his own sense of justice. This story was a … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambien, author Craig Johnson, book review, cowboys, embezzlement, FBI, greed, horses, murder, mystery, sociopath, torture, Walt Longmire series, witness protection, Wyoming
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Book Review: Jennifer Estep’s Deadly Sting
by Kathy Davie Deadly Sting by Jennifer Estep Series: Elemental Assassin, 8 My rating: 4 of 5 stars Eighth in the Elemental Assassin urban fantasy series revolving around a former, she wishes, assassin. Elemental Assassin by Jennifer Estep Free “Spider’s … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Tagged assassin, author Jennifer Estep, book review, Elemental Assassin series, elementals, embezzlement, extortion, family, friends, giants, grief, guilt, magic, party, robbery, urban fantasy
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C.J. Lyons, Blind Faith
Blind Faith by C.J. Lyons Series: Caitlyn Tierney, 1 My rating: 4 of 5 stars First in the Caitlyn Tierney suspense series revolving around a damaged FBI agent. Events take place in Hopewell, New York, up in the mountains. My … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Romance, Suspense
Tagged accountants, author C.J. Lyons, bombs, book review, Caitlyn Tierney series, corruption, embezzlement, family, filming a documentary, friends, Mob, music, sabotage, torture
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Janet Evanovich, Notorious Nineteen
Notorious Nineteen by Janet Evanovich Series: Stephanie Plum, 19 My rating: 3 of 5 stars Nineteenth in the Stephanie Plum comic romantic suspense series revolving around a rather inept bounty hunter and her fractured life. This is not one of … Continue reading
Margaret Frazer, Prioress’ Tale
The Prioress’ Tale by Margaret Frazer Series: Sister Frevisse, 7 My rating: 5 of 5 stars Seventh in the Sister Frevisse medieval mystery series revolving around a group of nuns in a priory near Oxford. Nominated in 1988 for an … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Historical, Mystery
Tagged book review, embezzlement, grudge, historical, Joliffe, kidnapping, Margaret Frazer, murder, mystery, nuns, Sister Frevisse, theft
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Heron Carvic, Picture Miss Seeton
Picture Miss Seeton by Heron Carvic Series: Heron Carvic’s Miss Seeton, 1 My rating: 5 of 5 stars First in the Heron Carvic’s Miss Seeton mystery series set in London and a village in Kent. Note: It seems that Carvic … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960s, addiction, Agatha Christie-ish, breach of trust, drowning, drugs, embezzlement, England, fraud, gossip, heroin, Kent, kidnapping, murder, mystery, social club, trafficking, village, yoga
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Cleo Coyle, Murder Most Frothy
Murder Most Frothy by Cleo Coyle Series: Coffeeshop Mystery, 4My rating: 4 of 5 stars Fourth in the Coffeeshop Mystery series revolving around the manager of the Village Blend, an independent coffeeshop in Greenwich Village, New York. My Take If … Continue reading
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Tagged allergy, assassination, betrayal, celebrity photos, coffee, embezzlement, Fourth of July, Hamptons, MSG, murder, mystery, Pollack, restaurant, Robert Motherwell
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Joanna Philbin, Daughters
The Daughters by Joanna Philbin Series: Daughters, 1 My rating: 4 of 5 stars First in the Daughters young adult lifestyle series revolving around best friends Lizzie, Carina, and Hudson. My Take It’s all teen angst over how their parents … Continue reading
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Tagged embezzlement, Great Gatsby, love, modeling, school, singing, teens, writing
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Katherine Hall Page, Body in the Gazebo
The Body in the Gazebo by Katherine Hall Page Series: Faith Fairchild, 19 My rating: 5 of 5 stars Nineteenth in the Faith Fairchild culinary-religious mystery series. This one challenges Tom and also takes us back to the 1920s of … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, betrayal, embezzlement, gazebo, kidnapping, Martha's Vineyard, murder, phishing, sociopath
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