Tag: 2023 review
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sleeping murder by agatha christie – short review
Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie Newlyweds Gwenda and Giles bought a new house, where Gwenda moves to a few weeks ahead of her husband. There is an eerie remembrance as she settles in. A fun, quick, very bingeable mystery featuring Miss Marple, a recurring character from Christie’s previous mysteries. Read on.
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hyperfocus by chris bailey
Hyperfocus: How to be More Productive in a World of Distraction by Chris Bailey Bailey defines hyperfocus as focusing deeply, giving 100% of one’s attention, on one thing at a time. Aside from giving skills to increase one’s hyperfocus abilities, Bailey also defines scatterfocus, allowing one’s mind to wander, and gives the skills to help…
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the two lives of sara by catherine adel west
The Two Lives of Sara by Catherine Adel West – Review, Thoughts, Quotes ‘Don’t expect people to praise you. Have enough confidence in what you do so you never need anyone else to make you feel like a whole person.’ Sara, The Two Lives of Sara by Catherine Adel West Sara King arrives in Memphis,…
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the outsider by stephen king
The Outsider by Stephen King – Review and Thoughts A young boy’s corpse is found violated in a small Oklahoma park. Eyewitnesses and fingerprints make it obvious who the murderer is, but the entire time Detective Anderson has the feeling that finding the murderer was a little too easy. The storytelling in this was good…
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before your memory fades by toshikazu kawaguchi
Before Your Memory Fades by Toshikazu Kawaguchi – Review and Thoughts The third installment of the series Before the Coffee Gets Cold, set in a cafe in Tokyo where customers can travel back in time. This got a little repetitive between chapters where Kawaguchi explained/re-summarized some of the characters and stories from the previous chapters…
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exes and o’s by amy lea
Exes and O’s by Amy Lea – Review and Thoughts Tara Chen is a book influencer who loves romance novels and has to move into an apartment with a Boston firefighter. On hearing about her grandmother falling in love with a previous boyfriend, Tara decides to re-visit her exes and her new roommate helps her…
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trailer park trickster by david r slayton
Trailer Park Trickster by David R Slayton Adam Binder #2 Spoilers (for White Trash Warlock as well) After defeating Mercy in Denver, Adam Binder has had little time to relax before he senses his Aunt Sue has died and he must return to Guthrie, Oklahoma. The druid that he was hunting appears right after Sue’s…
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rise the dark by michael koryta
Rise the Dark by Michael Koryta – Review and Thoughts In Florida, Markus Novak is trying to not think of his wife’s murder when her killer is released from prison. Across the country in Montana, the Baldwins’ night is disrupted when Jay, a barehand lineman, is called into overtime as the power goes out across…
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Verity by Colleen Hoover
Verity by Colleen Hoover Verity Crawford is one of the most popular authors at the moment and when she is unable to complete the series within her contract, lesser known author Lowen is asked to ghost write with Verity. Lowen Ashleigh is invited to the Crawford family home in Vermont to go through Verity’s office…