Posts tagged with ‘mystery’

  • Partners in Crime Tours: "The Trouble With Charlie" by Merry Jones Blog Tour/Giveaway (Ends 5/31) WW

    By Ruth on April 1, 2013
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    Read my review. Synopsis: The biggest trouble with Charlie is that he’s dead. His soon-to-be-ex-wife, Elle Harrison, comes home from a night out with friends to find his body in her den, her kitchen knife in his back. And, oddly, Elle has no memory of her activities during the time he was killed. Another trouble with Charlie is that, even […]
  • Goddess Fish: "Identity Crisis" by Eliza Daly Super Book Blast

    By Ruth on April 1, 2013
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    Identity Crisis by Eliza Daly ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLURB: When Olivia Doyle’s father dies under suspicious circumstances, rather than inheriting a family fortune, she inherits a new identity. She learns they were placed in the Federal Witness Protection Program when she was five years old. Her father was involved in an art forgery ring and testified against the mob. Brought up not […]
  • "Baked Alaska" by Josi S. Kilpack Book Review

    By Ruth on March 28, 2013
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    While the blog tour is over (as is the giveaway), be sure to check out more about this book , including where to buy it. Baked Alaska: A Culinary Mystery by Josi S. Kilpack My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’ll bet that my regular “readers” of my reviews grow very tired of starting a review this way, but I […]
  • RABT: "Russian Dolls" by Cristelle Comby Book Review

    By Ruth on March 27, 2013
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    New Adult – Mystery&Detective Date Published:3/13/2013 Alexandra Neve is a student at University College London whose world suddenly falls apart. When her best friend jumps from the university’s rooftop, she can’t stop herself from asking, ‘Why?’ The police rule her friend’s death a suicide and for them the case is closed — so whom can she turn to for help? […]
  • "Replacing Gentry" by Julie N. Ford Book Review

    By Ruth on March 23, 2013
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    Read more about this book and enter the giveaway here. Replacing Gentry by Julie N. FordMy rating: 5 of 5 stars I honestly did not know what to expect from this book when I started it.  I enjoy mysteries, and I have always been a fan of the story “Rebecca.”  For the first third of the book, I figured that […]
  • "Poison Me" by Cami Checketts Book Review/Giveaway (ends 3/30) U.S./WW

    By Ruth on March 13, 2013
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    Blog Tour Schedule Poison Me by Cami Checketts Jake Merrill was raised by his grandmother, Ruby, and her hilarious friends. After a suspicious death at the retirement home where Ruby lives, she enlists Jake and Chanel, the beautiful activities director, to help her find the killer. But secrets Ruby has kept for decades threaten her family and the man she’s […]
  • "Three Sisters" and "Showstoppers" by Helen Smith Review

    By Ruth on February 20, 2013
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    Three Sisters (Emily Castles Mysteries) Three Sisters introduces twenty-six-year-old amateur sleuth Emily Castles in this entertaining new mystery series from best selling British author Helen Smith. Emily receives an invitation to a party in a large house at the end of her street, hosted by a mysterious troupe of circus performers. She accepts, despite her misgivings, because her dog has […]
  • “Heart of the Ocean”by Heather B. Moore Book Review

    By Ruth on January 13, 2013
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    Eliza Robinson has turned down the very pretentious Mr. Thomas Beesley’s marriage proposal. As a business partner of Eliza’s father, Thomas quickly discredits the family and brings disgrace to the Robinson name. While her father scrambles to restore his good name in New York City, Eliza flees to the remote Puritan town of Maybrook to stay with her Aunt Maeve. […]
  • “A Man to Trust” by Cheryl Yeko Book Review

    By Ruth on December 29, 2012
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    Title:  A Man To Trust Author:  Cheryl Yeko Publisher:  Soul Mate Publishing Length:  206 pages Sub-Genres:  Suspense Blurb: The battered survivor of an abusive marriage, Angela doesn’t mourn her husband’s death in a drug deal gone bad. But she’s not sure she can survive losing her heart to the handsome detective who assumes she’s a criminal, too.Tasked with Angela’s safety […]
  • “Attorney-Client Privilege” by Pamela Samuels Young Book Review

    By Ruth on October 1, 2012
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    ABOUT ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE A brutal murder, missing documents and an unscrupulous opposing counsel lead attorney Vernetta Henderson on a quest for justice—and ultimately—revenge. The hotshot L.A. lawyer takes on a corporation with a long history of discriminating against women. While Vernetta simply wants justice for her clients, the corporation’s hired gun wants to win . . . and she doesn’t […]