Category: 5 paws

Review – Left by Paul McGrath

    LEFT By Paul McGrath   Fiction / Satire / Humor Publisher: Stoney Creek Publishing Pages: 232 Publication Date: March 14, 2025     Synopsis A Sci-Fi Satire of Alien Espionage, Southern Charm & Chaos on Earth! First-time novelist Paul McGrath delivers a sharp, witty, and wildly entertaining sci-fi satire that asks: What if […]

Review – Periphery by A.A. DaSilva

  Synopsis Charlotte barely survived the accident that killed her husband four years ago. Resuscitated a savant, she struggles to find meaning in her survival. When she meets Simon, a mysteriously familiar stranger, they are drawn to each other with undeniable magnetism. But Simon is contracted to a black-ops agency. With the agency on her […]

Review & Giveaway – Vanishing Into the 100% Dark by Amber Royer

    VANISHING INTO THE 100% DARK By Amber Royer   Cozy Mystery Publisher: Golden Tip Press Pages: 288 Publication Date: March 4, 2025   Synopsis Bean to chocolate maker Felicity Koerber has been invited to be part of a chocolate festival in Tokyo. It’s a big deal for a Texas gal with a chocolate […]

Review & Giveaway – Gunbarrel Highway by Sean Bridges

  GUNBARREL HIGHWAY By Sean Bridges   Suspense / Thriller Wild Rose Press Pages: 264 Publication Date: November 20, 2024   Synopsis Texas trophy wife Claudia Grant, dies after she causes an early morning car accident. In the other vehicle, Daniel Morrison, an attorney struggling with a pending divorce and pill addiction, panics and leaves […]

Review & Giveaway – Home to Comfort by Kimberly Fish

  HOME TO COMFORT By Kimberly Fish   Women’s Fiction / Contemporary / Cozy Mystery Publisher: Fish Tales Publishing Pages: 382 Publication Date: October 10, 2024   Synopsis Gloria Bachman has pivoted so many times this year she has whiplash. Now, in the middle of winter and drenched in Mexican sunshine at a five-star resort, […]

Review – Carousels and Characters by Elizabeth Pantley

  Synopsis This book club is whooshed right into the pages of a cozy mystery. The quirky group of brave members must solve the mystery and reach The End to get out of the book. In each book of the series, they travel to a different world and meet paranormal characters. It could be shifters, […]

Review & Giveaway – The Mystery in the Margins by L.L. Gray

    The Mystery in the Margins: A Cozy Mystery (Havenwood Paranormal Cozy Mysteries) Paranormal Cozy Mystery 1st in Series Setting – Connecticut Publisher ‏ : ‎ Heroic Rose Publishing (August 25, 2024) Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 258 pages Synopsis A quaint bookshop, a sprinkle of magic, and a dash of mystery. Harper Sullivan yearns […]

Review – Needy Little Things by Channelle by Desamours

    Synopsis In this debut speculative YA mystery, a Black teen with premonition-like powers must solve her friend’s disappearance before she finds herself in the same danger. Sariyah Lee Bryant can hear what people need—tangible things, like a pencil, a hair tie, a phone charger—an ability only her family and her best friend, Malcolm, […]

New Release Review – Dead Money by Jacob Kerr

  Synopsis In her job solving problems for Silicon Valley’s most ruthless venture capitalist, Mackenzie Clyde’s used to playing for high stakes. Even if none of the jaw-dropping sums in play ever seem to make it into her hands. But her new assignment is something else entirely. The lightning-rod CEO of tech’s hottest startup has […]

Review & Giveaway – The Doll from Dunedin by ML Condike

  THE DOLL FROM DUNEDIN By ML Condike   Historical Mystery / Genealogy Mystery Publisher: Harbor Lane Books Pages: 428 Publication Date: October 22, 2024   Synopsis The Doll from Dunedin is the sequel to the 2024 Readers’ Favorite Gold Medal winner in Fiction – Mystery – General, The Desk from Hoboken. Still reeling from […]