Genre: Mystery

Thrifty Thursday: One Dark and Stormy Knight by Hermione Wood @sophiarose1618 #ThriftyThursday #KindleUnlimited

Thrifty Thursday:  One Dark and Stormy Knight by Hermione Wood @sophiarose1618  #ThriftyThursday #KindleUnlimited

The purpose of Thrifty Thursday is to read a book which was free (at some point). Kindle freebie on September 8, 2020  (currently 99¢ at Amazon and Barnes & Noble as of writing this post) Overall rating 4.32 with 739 ratings and 120 reviews     The Avalon Cafe is nestled near the great historic […]

Posted October 20, 2022 by Sophia in Book Review, Thrifty Thursday / 14 Comments

Under a Veiled Moon by Karen Odden @karen_odden @crookedlanebks @sophiarose1816

Under a Veiled Moon by Karen Odden @karen_odden @crookedlanebks @sophiarose1816

After already having read this author before, I was excited when I came across this latest historical mystery set in Victorian Era London with a lower class Irish police detective up against his shadowed past and investigating a horrific disaster on the Thames.  Blending real history and clever fiction and mystery, Karen Odden has released […]

Posted October 12, 2022 by Sophia in Book Review / 21 Comments

🎧 Murder on the Serpentine Bridge by Andrea Penrose @AndreaPenrose #JamesCameronStewart @KensingtonBooks @TantorAudio #LoveAudiobooks

🎧 Murder on the Serpentine Bridge by Andrea Penrose @AndreaPenrose #JamesCameronStewart @KensingtonBooks @TantorAudio #LoveAudiobooks

I love this Wrexford & Sloane series so much. The main characters are building a found family with courage, compassion, and cleverness. I am tickled by how clever it is.  They support and encourage each other’s strengths and protect each other’s weaknesses.   There is plenty of great science, mathematics and art to fill their imaginations. […]

Posted September 29, 2022 by Anne - Books of My Heart in Book Review / 22 Comments

🎧 The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman @richardosman @fionakshaw @PRHAudio #LoveAudiobooks

🎧 The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman @richardosman @fionakshaw @PRHAudio #LoveAudiobooks

It is always a pleasure to ride along with the Thursday Murder Club series.  The main characters are 4 seniors in a home in England.   They each have their own skills and capabilities.  Chapters are set in alternating points of view of the Joyce, Elizabeth, Ibrahim and Ron.   Sometimes it is in their friend or […]

Posted September 20, 2022 by Anne - Books of My Heart in Book Review / 24 Comments