BOOK REVIEWS
Close to Death (by Anthony Horowitz)
I like how I never know what to expect from a Hawthorne and Horowitz mystery novel. Each installment in the series is unique. The only constant is that poor Horowitz has to figure out how to navigate the walls put up by Hawthorne.
U is for Undertow (by Sue Grafton)
I’m getting close to finishing the Alphabet series by Sue Grafton. I’ve enjoyed all books in the series, otherwise I wouldn’t keep reading them; furthermore, U is for Undertow, stands out as one of my favorites.
The Nowhere Man (by Gregg Hurwitz)
The Nowhere Man is the second book in the Orphan X series by Gregg Hurwitz. After reading and loving the first book, Orphan X, I quickly bought this audiobook with my Audible membership. Evan Smoak, aka Orphan X, is performing…
Lost Girl of the Lake (by Joe McKinney & Michael McCarty)
I wanted to read a book on my Kindle and decided to try Lost Girl of the Lake by Joe McKinney and Michael McCarty. I’ve owned this e-book for so long that...
When You Leave I Disappear (by David Niall Wilson)
The thing I love about horror stories is how they can creep me out and get my mind racing in a million different directions trying to figure out what’s happening. When I close the book...
Hello Beautiful (by Ann Napolitano)
I admit, I judge books by their covers. I assumed this book was about external beauty based on the title, Hello Beautiful, and the image of a beautiful woman. I was finally drawn to reading this book because…
The Real Sherlock (by Lucinda Hawksley)
I am quite familiar with the legendary writer, Arthur Conan Doyle, and his spectacular creation of Sherlock Holmes; however, my knowledge about the man behind the infamous character was quite limited. Audible Original Podcast offered...
Call Me Zelda (by Erika Robuck)
I have an innate curiosity to learn about the lives of other people. Identified as a biographical fiction novel, Call Me Zelda by Erika Robuck, spoke to my interests about F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald.
Rakiya: Stories of Bulgaria (by Ellis Shuman)
There’s a literary account I follow on X in which the person is from Bulgaria. Her posts are mostly author-related; however, she occasionally writes about Bulgaria and other countries...
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