Category: 4 paws

Review & #Giveaway – Murder by the Seashore by Samara Yew #cozy #mystery

        Murder by the Seashore (A California Bookshop Mystery) Cozy Mystery 1st in Series Setting – California Crooked Lane Books (October 17, 2023)     Synopsis   Perfect for fans of Jenn McKinlay and Ellery Adams, Scarlett Gardner’s dream was to open a bookshop in Southern California, but it soon becomes a […]

Review & Excerpt – Cruel Lessons by Randy Overbeck #newrelease #fiction #giveaway

    Synopsis   On a school camping trip, fifth graders experiment with a dangerous new hallucinogen and die in a horrific accident, their deaths shattering the quiet town. Assistant Superintendent Ken Parks, hoping to redeem a fatal mistake from his past, grasps the opportunity to conduct the district investigation of how students are getting […]

Review – Windsong Manor by Julie Wright #newrelease #regency #romance

    Synopsis   A young widow. A gentle stable master. A secret that could change everything. Will Nora dare risk her heart? The London Countryside, 1820 Eleanora Coventry comes from a life of title and privilege, but even that isn’t enough to prevent her from being wed at sixteen to a controlling and dismissive […]

Review – Annie’s Apple by John Heldt #timetravel #fiction #historical

    Synopsis   Six years after emerging from a fountain of youth, siblings Bill, Paul, and Annie Carpenter, time travelers from 2022, make their way in 1911. In New York, Bill and wife Cassie finish a year as educators and struggle to start a family, while Annie tries her hand as a society reporter. […]

Review & #Giveaway – Joy to the Wool by Rebecca McKinnon #cozy #mystery

        Joy to the Wool (Clear Creek Mysteries) Cozy Mystery 4th in Series Independently Published (October 5, 2023) Number of Pages: 254   Synopsis   All dressed up for the holidays, Clear Creek looks like it’s right out of a storybook. But the decorations aren’t just for fun. The tiny Rocky Mountain […]

Review – The Axe by Linda Griffin #suspense #novella #newrelease #mystery

    Synopsis   Sweethearts Eric Leidheldt and Desiree Chauveau are spending a weekend at his uncle’s cabin when they encounter two strangers cutting wood. Eric is knocked unconscious, and Desi is viciously attacked. The following day two police officers come to their apartment to arrest Desi. Her assailants are dead, murdered with an axe, […]

Review – Black Sheep by Rachel Harrison #newrelease #gothic #paranormal #horror

    Synopsis   Vesper Wright is in hell. The night she gets fired from her unglamorous restaurant job, she comes home to find an invitation waiting on her doorstep from her estranged family to the wedding of Vesper’s cousin and childhood best friend, Rosemary, the one person she regrets losing touch with. Something inside […]

Review – Attack of the Rom-Com by Martti Nelson #romance #lgbtq #romanticcomedy

    Synopsis   She’s just a girl. Standing in front of four rom-coms. Praying for death. Sophie Sweet is a game programmer who adores three things: writing code; Doritos Surprise, the one thing she can cook; and her ride-or-die BFF Jodie Edwards. And only those three. To Sophie, people are a lousy bunch of […]

Review – The Ripple Effect by Cally Jackson #romance #timetravel

    Synopsis   The Time Traveller’s Wife meets The Butterfly Effect in this touching, heart-felt love story. When Caitlyn Richter turns twenty-one, she begins having strange, unsettling episodes: pins and needles in her hands, a rushing noise in her ears, and a blinding light obscuring her vision. After a bad episode, Caitlyn finds herself somewhere different, with no idea […]