Book Review: Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson

πŸ–‹ πŸ–‹πŸ–‹πŸ–‹πŸ–‹ This book is expertly written and I enjoyed every part of itβ€”the humor, the foreshadowing, the red herrings, the playing on and pulling on expectations to subvert them. This is a master class in gritty comedy, and a beautiful example of how to use a genre to pull off one of the mostContinue reading “Book Review: Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson”

Book Review: All the Lost Things by Michelle Sacks

πŸ–‹ πŸ–‹πŸ–‹πŸ–‹πŸ–‹ This book is a unique read. It takes a very skilled writer immersed in the voice of the characters to pull off what Sacks pulled off in this novelβ€”telling the story from start to finish from the perspective of a seven-year-old. This is a suspense novel for those who love soap operasβ€”more familyContinue reading “Book Review: All the Lost Things by Michelle Sacks”

Book Review: Run Away by Harlan Coben

πŸ–‹ πŸ–‹πŸ–‹πŸ–‹πŸ–‹ This book is expertly written and I enjoyed every part of itβ€”the plot twists, the unveiling, and the mystery itself kept me guessing and on the edge of my seat. πŸ”ͺπŸ”ͺπŸ”ͺ This book gets three knives for violence. There are quite a few murders, but the way they’re written (mostly) leaves the goreContinue reading “Book Review: Run Away by Harlan Coben”

Book Review: Rust and Stardust by T. Greenwood

πŸ–‹οΈπŸ–‹οΈπŸ–‹οΈπŸ–‹οΈπŸ–‹οΈ This book is extremely well-written, keeping you on your toes all the way to the end. The characters are entrancing and the way Greenwood brings them to life is like magic. πŸ”ͺπŸ”ͺ This is a kidnapping, and there are some violent sequences. However, it’s mostly limited to threats and fear of violence rather thanContinue reading “Book Review: Rust and Stardust by T. Greenwood”

Book Review: Annabel Lee by Mike Nappa

πŸ–‹οΈπŸ–‹οΈπŸ–‹οΈπŸ–‹οΈ The plot was predictable at times, but altogether enjoyable even when I knew what was coming.πŸ”ͺπŸ”ͺπŸ”ͺπŸ”ͺ There are many deaths, though few are gruesome, and at least one dog attack.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐If you like suspense and mystery novels, you’ll like this book. Summary: Leonard Truckson was always a secretive man. Annabel knew he had secrets. SheContinue reading “Book Review: Annabel Lee by Mike Nappa”