Welcome to my stop on the tour for a new first in a series mystery. #BooksOnTour #NetGalley #Bookouture Book: Dead Girl Walking Author: Roberta Gately Publication Day: November 24, 2020 My Thoughts: As an ER nurse, Jessie Novak is both observer and participant. She’s a smart new female protagonist, even though she’s not the usual … Continue reading Bookouture Blog Tour – Dead Girl Walking
Rating - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Night Away by Jess Ryder is an outstanding thriller that had me anticipating every page. Amber is so absorbed with her life and her baby that she’s totally unaware that someone is watching and waiting. Now baby Mabel is missing and the police are stumped. Was it a stranger or someone … Continue reading The Night Away by Jess Ryder
The Girls in the Snow is book one in Stacy Green’s Nikki Hunt series. After twenty years, FBI Special Agent Nikki Hunt has returned to the hometown she left after a traumatic crime. She has returned to investigate the murder of two young girls found in the snow in a remote area. Her past takes … Continue reading The Girls in the Snow
The Mockingbird’s Song by Wanda E. Brunstetter is book two in her Amish Greenhouse Mystery series. This Amish fiction novel is another in the genre by this author of multiple bestsellers. The novel is part of a series, but the author has done a good job of making it a standalone. Sylvia Beiler and her … Continue reading The Mockingbird’s Song
A Conspiracy of Bones by Kathy Reichs is book nineteen in her Temperance Brennan series. I haven’t previously read an of this author’s novels, so why not start with number nineteen in a series. Though I haven’t read any of the novels in this series, I am familiar with the main character, Temperance Brennan, as … Continue reading A Conspiracy of Bones
Payback is a gripping new thriller by Gemma Rogers. As a teenager Sophie White organized a party for her and her friends to lose their virginity to their guy pals. Twenty years later, the group gathers after the death of one of the guys, Gareth. His car accident is followed by threatening notes being sent … Continue reading Payback by Gemma Roger
Into the Fire by Gregg Hurwitz is the fifth book in his Orphan X series. This latest offering is a thriller of the first order. Orphan X continues his exciting personal missions. Evan Smoak, the operative formerly known as Orphan X, ditched the covert Orphan Program but kept his other alias, the Nowhere Man, and … Continue reading Into the Fire by Gregg Hurwitz
Reckoning Point by J. M. Hewitt is book two in her mystery/thriller P.I. Alex Harvey series. This is the sequel to her acclaimed book, Exclusion Zone, but it reads well as a standalone. Elian Gould is in Holland searching for the man who, along with his compatriot, attacked her in the most vicious of ways. … Continue reading Reckoning Point by J. M. Hewitt
Smoke Screen is a smart new mystery from bestselling author, Terri Blackstock. Brenna Strickland Hertzog is a divorced single mom with a drinking problem she tries to hide. She’s resentful of her narcissistic ex-husband. Brenna has returned to her hometown after a contentious divorce, with no thought that her teenage sweetheart would move in across … Continue reading Smoke Screen by Terri Blackstock
Tracking Game is book five in Margaret Mizushima’s Timber Creek K-9 Mystery series. The novel works as a standalone but additional backstory would have added clarity to some scenes. I suggest reading the series in order, but this novel is still enjoyable as a standalone. Mattie Cobb is a deputy and K-9 handler with the … Continue reading Tracking Game by Margaret Mizushima
