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“Don’t go in the guest bedroom.” A shadow falls on Douglas Garrick’s face as he touches the door with his fingertips. “My wife… she’s very ill.”
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Book Reviews
The Housemaid’s Secret: Don’t Look Behind Closed Doors
Synopsis: The Housemaid’s Secret begins with a warning. “Don’t go in the guest bedroom.” A shadow falls on Douglas…
Forever Never by Lucy Score
Synopsis Forever Never is the story of Brick Callan whose mile-wide chest contains a devoted heart with a few…
In a Badger Way (The Honey Badger Chronicles Book # 2)
I thoroughly enjoyed reading ‘In a Badger Way’ and following the characters through all of the drama. It was…
Hot and Badgered (The Honey Badger Chronicles Book # 1)
Hot and Badgered is the first book in the “Honey Badger Chronicles” series, which has been a huge hit…
Killers of the Flower Moon: A Gripping Tale of Greed and Betrayal
“Killers of the Flower Moon” by David Grann is a gripping narrative that unravels the dark and disturbing history…
Infectious Injustice by Justin Cook – A Tale of Grit, Humor, and Resilience Inside Prison Walls
Summary The ‘Infectious Injustice’ starts when the author, following an inebriated tantrum, becomes entangled with law enforcement and finds…
Book Lists
30 Best YA Sword and Sorcery Books
Massive, savage soldiers slaying an entire field of foes with their swords. A helpless, captive humanity has to be freed from the evil wizards they…
30 Best Regency Romance Books to read in 2024
Welcome to the realm of Regency romance books, where debutantes and dukes negotiate the complex relationships between society and love. Here, courtship customs are as…
Hannah Swensen Mysteries in Order
I was drawn to read the Joanne Fluke cozy mystery novels because I had watched the Hallmark Hannah Swensen films (previously known as “Murder, She…
20 Peter James Books in Order
I’ve read hundreds of criminal thrillers set in many parts of the world, yet I’ve somehow overlooked the UK’s best-selling crime thriller novelist, Peter James….
30 Best Romantic Comedy Books to Read in 2024
Have you ever read a book that made you smile heartily every time you turned a page? That’s a romantic comedy novel. Given that laughing…
20 Billionaire Romance Books for the Summer
If you’re seeking for the best billionaire romance books with the hottest billionaire book boyfriends and the largest bank accounts, this is the list for…
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Book Adaptations
Unveiling the Haunting Brilliance: A Gripping Review of Stephen King’s The Shining (1977)
Jack Torrance, the protagonist of “The Shining,” spends the winter of his adult life working as the hotel’s caretaker at Colorado’s massive Overlook Hotel. By temporarily relocating there with his family for the summer, he intends to finish his literary…
Queen Charlotte A Bridgerton Story Parents Guide
The next part of Netflix’s epic Bridgerton saga has here. Queen Charlotte is a limited prequel series about the queen of the ton. It tells the narrative of how she became queen and about her romance with King George III….
A Haunting in Venice – Not A Book Adaptation
Kenneth Branagh’s “A Haunting in Venice” takes Agatha Christie’s classic mystery novel “Hallowe’en Party” and spins it into an eerie, supernatural thriller against the enchanting backdrop of the Italian city. While Branagh’s directorial finesse and the film’s visual splendor are…
The ABC Murders (2018): The ABC of Strange Adaptations
The ABC Murders Amazon series, much like its Agatha Christie predecessor ‘And Then There Were None’, gathers a stellar ensemble for a brooding, unhurried narrative that lacks the pzazz of the original books. The ABC Murders marks the resurrection of…
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