Category: Book Review

The Hidden Witch (The Witch Boy #2) by Molly Ostertag

Synopsis "Aster's parents have finally agreed that he can learn witchery with the girls, but he has a lot of catching up to do. So when Grandmother offers her tutoring in exchange for a favor, Aster jumps at the chance - until she asks him to help his great-uncle, Mikasi. Family or no, Aster isn't … Continue reading The Hidden Witch (The Witch Boy #2) by Molly Ostertag →

Last Seen Alone by Laura Griffin

Synopsis "Up-and-coming attorney Leigh Larson fights for victims of sexual extortion, harassment, and online abuse. She is not afraid to go after the sleaziest targets to get payback for her clients. Leigh is laser-focused on her career - to the exclusion of everything else - until a seemingly routine case and a determined cop turn … Continue reading Last Seen Alone by Laura Griffin →

The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow (The Okay Witch #2) by Emma Steinkellner

Synopsis "Moth is starting to settle into her newfound witch heritage and powers, but life at school continues to be rough. Even her best friend, Charlie, doesn't entirely understand what it's like for her to always be the one who gets mocked, and things only get worse when Moth's mom starts dating one of the … Continue reading The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow (The Okay Witch #2) by Emma Steinkellner →

Witches of Brooklyn by Sophie Escabasse

Synopsis "Could there really be witches in Brooklyn? Effie's aunts are weird. Like, really WEIRD. Really, really, really WEIRD. The secretly-magic kind of weird and that makes Effie wonder . . . does this mean she can do magic, too? Life in Brooklyn takes a strange twist for Effie as she learns more about her family and … Continue reading Witches of Brooklyn by Sophie Escabasse →

Dismissed with Prejudice (J.P. Beaumont #7) by J.A. Jance

Synopsis "The blood at the scene belies any suggestion of an "honorable death." Yet, to the eyes of the Seattle police, a successful Japanese software magnate died exactly as he wished - and by his own hand, according to the ancient rite of seppuku. Homicide Detective J.P. Beaumont can't dismiss what he sees as an … Continue reading Dismissed with Prejudice (J.P. Beaumont #7) by J.A. Jance →

One Wrong Step (The Borderline #2) by Laura Griffin

Synopsis "She never planned to get involved with her ex again, especially in his murder. But that's just what happens when Celie Wells has an encounter with her former husband, and he turns up dead an hour later. Now, after working hard to distance herself from his crooked ways and shady connections, she finds she's … Continue reading One Wrong Step (The Borderline #2) by Laura Griffin →

All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries #1) by Martha Wells

Synopsis "In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be approved and supplied by the Company. Exploratory teams are accompanied by Company-supplied security androids, for their own safety. But in a society where contracts are awarded to the lowest bidder, safety isn't a primary concern. On a distant planet, a team of scientists are conducting … Continue reading All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries #1) by Martha Wells →

The Stranger Diaries (Harbiner Kaur #1) by Elly Griffiths

Synopsis "Clare Cassidy is no stranger to murder. A high school English teacher specializing in the gothic writer R.M. Holland, she teacher a course on him every year. But when Clare's colleague and close friend is found dead, with a line from R.M. Holland's most famous story, The Stranger, left by her body, Clare is … Continue reading The Stranger Diaries (Harbiner Kaur #1) by Elly Griffiths →

Wait For It by Jenn McKinlay

Synopsis "Stuck in a dreary Boston winter, Annabelle Martin would like nothing more than to run away from her current life. She's not even thirty years old, twice divorced, and has just dodged a marriage proposal...from her ex-husband. When she's offered her dream job as creative director at a cutting-edge graphic design firm in Phoenix, … Continue reading Wait For It by Jenn McKinlay →