September 2024

    Spirit Crossing by William Kent Krueger

    Publication Date August 20, 2024 I have enjoyed the novels by William Kent Krueger that I have read, so I was happy to receive an advance copy of his latest, Spirit Crossing, from Atria Books and NetGalley in exchange for my honest review.  Minnesota politicians? A hot topic this election season, and in this one, …

    The Night We Lost Him by Laura Dave

    Publication Date September 17, 2024 A few years ago, I read and reviewed Laura Dave’s The Last Thing He Told Me, using words like “fun,” “twisty,” and “surprising.” I noted that I would read other books by her, so I was pleased to receive a copy of her latest, The Night We Lost Him, from …

    Like Mother, Like Mother by Susan Rieger

    Publication Date October 29, 2024 I tend to be a fan of multigenerational family sagas, so I was happy to receive a copy of Like Mother, Like Mother, by Susan Rieger from Random House/Dial Press and NetGalley in exchange for my honest review. I was especially inclined to like it as it was described as …

    Bad Liar by Tami Hoag

    Publication Date September 24, 2024 I’m not sure why, among the 1,875 books I have on goodreads, there isn’t a single one by Tami Hoag…especially after repeatedly seeing the huge number of positive reviews for the Broussard and Fourcade series. For sure, reviews don’t guarantee anything, but in any case I thought the combination of …

    TheDevil At His Elbow by Valerie Bauerlein

    Publication Date August 20, 2024 NOTE: This review includes information about and from John Glatt’s book Tangled Vines (also about the “Murdaugh mystery”), in addition to Valerie Bauerlein’s The Devil At His Elbow.  I admit my guilty pleasure in both reading and podcasts is true crime, so I fell into this topic, along the way …