Bidding Farewell to 2022, Hello 2023!

Bidding Farewell to 2022, Hello 2023!

Start the New Year with great reads! It's time to say goodbye to 2022 and hello 2023, my favourite 2022 reads, Parks Pat swag and more! ...
Murder, Mayhem, and Missing Prizes

Murder, Mayhem, and Missing Prizes

When the winner of a scavenger hunt is found dead in the Mystery Suite with his prize book missing, Jane Steward must find a killer among her guests ...
Exploring the Depths of a Closed-Scene Mystery

Exploring the Depths of a Closed-Scene Mystery

Detective fiction fans won't want to miss the excitement of a closed-scene mystery! This exciting subgenre takes place in one distinct location ...
Chip Away at the Mystery in Freezer I'll Shoot

Chip Away at the Mystery in Freezer I’ll Shoot

Freezer I'll Shoot is a must-read for cozy mystery readers, featuring vintage recipes, a three-legged pooch, and a nasty character who is bound for disaster. ...
Uncover the Mystery of Davyn's Disappearance

Uncover the Mystery of Davyn’s Disappearance

Missing Powers, Reg Rawlins, Psychic Investigator #16 is here! Join Reg as she embarks on a paranormal adventure filled with mysteries & real-world issues ...
Uncovering Mrs. Hudson's Secrets in The Murder of Mary Russell

Uncovering Mrs. Hudson’s Secrets in The Murder of Mary Russell

I am about a third of the way into Laurie R. King's The Murder of Mary Russell, the fourteenth installment in her Mary Russell–Sherlock Holmes series. Though I have not read the other books in the series, it appears that so far this one is deviating from typical plot structure - there has yet to be a murder or any appearance by Sherlock Holmes ...
Embrace the Magic of Christmas Reading

Embrace the Magic of Christmas Reading

Imagine this: It's Christmas Eve and after receiving a brand-new book from your family, you cozy up in your favorite reading nook or in front of the fire with a mug of hot cocoa and spend the rest of the evening reading. ...
Expect the Unexpected in "Do I Know You?"

Expect the Unexpected in “Do I Know You?”

Looking for a suspenseful story filled with mystery and psychological drama? Do I Know You? by Sarah Strohmeyer will keep you guessing until the very end. ...
Enjoy paranormal holiday reads filled with witches and ghosts

Enjoy paranormal holiday reads filled with witches and ghosts

Christmas is the perfect time to indulge in a mystery binge! Take a look at the books I have rounded up and get started now. You won't regret it! ...
A Haunting Psychological Thriller That Will Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat

A Haunting Psychological Thriller That Will Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat

Last Girl Ghosted by Lisa Unger, is a haunting psychological suspense novel about a woman with a dark past full of secrets taking back her life ...
A Waffle Death

A Waffle Death

After Melissa's wedding, Erin was looking forward to things getting back to normal, but it seems like trouble follows her everywhere she goes ...
One woman vows to find the truth... before her time runs out

One woman vows to find the truth… before her time runs out

Six Weeks to Live is an exciting domestic thriller by Catherine McKenzie. Jennifer Barnes is a woman trying to solve her own murder ...
An all new Zachary Goldman mystery, filled with page-turning psychological suspense

An all new Zachary Goldman mystery, filled with page-turning psychological suspense

The 13th installment in the Zachary Goldman Mysteries series is a suspenseful tale that will take you on a roller coaster ride of emotion as you feverishly flip through the pages. If you like suspenseful, unpredictable novels with imperfect characters and twists at every turn then this is the book for you. They Came for Him can be read as a stand alone detective mystery or together with the rest of the series. Award-winning and USA Today Bestselling author P.D. Workman brings back your favorite sleuth in: ...
A heartbreaking novel about the impacts of residential schools on five indigenous children

A heartbreaking novel about the impacts of residential schools on five indigenous children

Five Little Indians is a heart-breaking novel by Cree writer Michelle Good, which explores how residential schools have affected lives in Canada. The book follows the lives of five indigenous children taken from their families and the physical and emotional impact of their experiences. It's horrible to imagine that this could happen in Canada, but of course, it did, to hundreds of children. This book brought me to tears more than once. I recommend it to anyone interested in understanding how residential schools affected Canadian and Indigenous culture and society ...
My Top Ten Tips for Writing a Novel in One Month

My Top Ten Tips for Writing a Novel in One Month

Writing a novel in a month, whether for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) or another reason can be a daunting task—especially if you’ve never done so before. It doesn’t have to be difficult, however; with the right advice and steps, you can pull together a full-length book by November 30. The following ten tips will help you achieve success! ...
The Devil's Sea: Fast-paced international thriller with high adventure, deep sea exploration and peril

The Devil’s Sea: Fast-paced international thriller with high adventure, deep sea exploration and peril

Clive Cussler's son, Dirk Cussler, has taken the reins from his father as master storyteller. In The Devil's Sea, he brings us a fast-paced international thriller undersea and though Tibet in a tangled web involving a Chinese missile, marine exploration, and a Buddhist relic. Expect high adventure, deep sea exploration. explosions and peril. Dirk does a great job continuing the legacy that his father started, with clean, exciting suspense that anyone can enjoy ...
Parks Pat Mysteries: Explore Canada's Beautiful Parks

Parks Pat Mysteries: Explore Canada’s Beautiful Parks

Award-winning and bestselling author, P.D. Workman, has written a series of murder mysteries set in beautiful Canadian parks in and around Calgary, Alberta, including Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park and Fish Creek Park. ...
The Bell Jar - A Dark and Engaging Exploration of Depression

The Bell Jar – A Dark and Engaging Exploration of Depression

This book has been on my reading list for a long time, and I finally got around to reading The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath. It is a difficult-to-read fictionalized autobiographical account of mental illness, depression, and attempted suicide. The author/main character was hospitalized for therapy, including shock therapy, after a serious suicide attempt. Sylvia Plath tells it like it is and was heralded for her fresh, unflinching look at depression in our modern society, especially in women. ...
Good-Bye Angela Lansbury: A Tribute to the Beloved Character Jessica Fletcher

Good-Bye Angela Lansbury: A Tribute to the Beloved Character Jessica Fletcher

I was saddened to hear that award-winning actress Angela Lansbury had died October 11 at the age of 96. Lansbury’s amazing career spanned more than eight decades and included dozens of movie and TV roles. She was perhaps best known for playing amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher in the long-running mystery series Murder, She Wrote ...
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