Sophia Rose is here today to share a review of Trouble Island by Sharon Short. Set in the 1930s, this historical mystery delivered some twists that took Sophia by surprise. Grab a cup of tea and check out her thoughts.
Murder at King’s Crossing by Andrea Penrose
I look forward to the next Wrexford & Sloane Mystery all year and, despite being delayed; the audiobook was well worth the wait. Murder at King’s Crossing by Andrea Penrose delivered a suspenseful and clever murder mystery while allowing listeners to catch up with our favorite sleuths and their misfit posse. Narrated by James Cameron Stewart, you’ll want to be sure to grab this historical murder-mystery.
A Measure of Menace by Jennifer Ashley
A Measure of Menace by Jennifer Ashley is the newest novella in the Kat Halloway Mysteries series. It was the perfect fix as we await the next full-length novel. The Mayfair house is empty while the family resides in the country, but the unexpected arrival of Lord Clifford, Lady Cynthia’s father, brings trouble.
Schemes & Scandals by Kelley Armstrong
I love the Rip in Time series by Kelley Armstrong and was delighted to get early access to Schemes & Scandals, a holiday novella. A modern day female detective finds herself in Victorian Scotland where she helps a doctor and a constable solve murders. It’s Mallory Atkinson’s first Christmas and she and Dr. Gray must solve a blackmailing case.
The Book of Witching by C.J. Cooke
It’s the spooky season and the perfect time to read The Book of Witching by C.J. Cooke. In this creeptastic tale, a mother searches for answers as her daughter lays in the hospital after a hiking trip with her friends on the remote Orkney Islands that met a horrifying end, leaving her boyfriend dead and her best friend missing. A dark tale that moves between the present and the past.