Review The Cathedral of Lost Souls Hecate Cavendish #2 by Paula Brackston Release date:November 11, 2025 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 I received a complimentary ARC copy of The Cathedral of Lost Souls (Hecate Cavendish #2) by Paula Brackston from Net Galley and St. Martin’s Press to read and give an honest review. ... I loved this entry it was a page-turning read, captivating the reader with such an intriguing protagonist, brilliantly bookish plot and gothic atmosphere.

The King's Ransom (Gabriela Rose/Recovery Agent  #2) by Janet Evanovich Release date: November 11th, 2025 🌟🌟🌟🌟 I received a complimentary ARC copy of The King's Ransom (Gabriela Rose/Recovery Agent #2) by Janet Evanovich from Net Galley , Simon & Schuster Canada &, Atria Books in order to read and give an honest review.   ...This novel is  a fun read although the premise is over-the-top, but that's what makes it so much fun. 

Review The Devil in Oxford A Ruby Vaughn Mystery by Jess Armstrong Release date: November 4th, 2025 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 I received a complimentary ARC copy of The Devil in Oxford, A Ruby Vaughn Mystery by Jess Armstrong from NetGalley and St. Martin's Press, Minotaur Books in order to read and give an honest review.  "...Yet another amazing novel from author Jess Armstrong.

Death at the Door A Ruby and Cordelia Mystery Book #2 by Olivia Blacke Release date: October 21st, 2025 🌟🌟🌟🌟 I received a complimentary ARC copy of Death at the Door, A Ruby and Cordelia Mystery Book #2 by Olivia Blacke from NetGalley and St. Martin's Press /Minotaur Books in order to read and give an honest review.   ...All in all I really enjoyed the book, the writing is entertaining, the characters are lovable, and the cliffhanger will drive me crazy for the next year.

Book Review The Haunting of Paynes Hollow by Kelley Armstrong Release date: October 14th, 2025 🌟🌟🌟🌟 I received a complimentary ARC copy of The Haunting of Paynes Hollow by Kelley Armstrong from Net Galley and St. Martin's Press in order to read and give an honest review.   ...Armstrong masterfully creates a dense, claustrophobic, and eerie atmosphere that makes the isolated lakeside setting feel almost alive…

Review The Gallery Assistant by  Kate Belli Release date: October 14th, 2025 🌟🌟🌟🌟 (3.5 rounded up) I received a complimentary ARC copy of The Gallery Assistant by Kate Belli from Net Galley and Atria Books in order to read and give an honest review. ... I admit I struggled a bit with the pacing at the start, but it quickly picked up. 

Review Death on a Scottish Train Scottish Isle Mystery (Book #4) by Lucy Connelly Release date: October 14th, 2025 ⭐⭐⭐⭐  I received a complimentary ARC copy of Death on a Scottish Train (A Scottish Isle Mystery #4) by Lucy Connelly from Net Galley and Crooked Lane Books in order to read and give an honest review.  … this was an entertaining and intelligent read that kept me guessing.

The Killing Stones The Return of Jimmy Perez #1 by Ann Cleeves Release date: September 30th, 2025  🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 (4.5 rounded up) I received a complimentary ARC copy of The Killing Stones (The Return of Jimmy Perez #1) by Ann Cleeves from NetGalley and Pan Macmillan | Macmillan in order to read and give an honest review.   ...Cleverly written, replete with intrigue, red herrings, history and a brilliant cast of characters, The Killing Stones is a fantastic peek in to Jimmy Perez's new life…

Review Murder in Miniature (Maple Bishop #2) A Novel by Katie Tietjen Release date: September 23rd, 2025 ⭐⭐⭐⭐  I received a complimentary ARC copy of Murder in Miniature (Maple Bishop #2), A Novel by Katie Tietjen from Net Galley and Crooked Lane Books in order to read and give an honest review.  ….I really enjoy the protagonist, Maple, who is incredibly well-developed; her response to grief feels relatable as does her honesty and tenacity.

Review No Rest for the Wicked by Rachel Louise Adams   Release date: September 16th, 2025 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I received a complimentary ARC copy of No Rest for the Wicked by Rachel Louise Adams from NetGalley and St. Martin's Press | Minotaur Books  in order to read and give an honest review. ..." I really enjoyed this book, it’s well-written, cleverly plotted, and atmospheric.

The Poison Grove Professor Eustacia Rose Mystery #2 by Jill Johnson Release date: August 26th, 2025 🌟🌟🌟🌟 I received a complimentary ARC copy of The Poison Grove, Professor Eustacia Rose Mystery #2 by Jill Johnson from Net Galley and Poisoned Pen Press in order to read and give an honest review.   … Atmospheric and filled with thrills, humor, romance and an intriguing plot.

Review Five Found Dead A Novel by Sulari Gentill Release date: August 19th, 2025 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 I received a complimentary ARC copy of Five Found Dead by Sulari Gentill from Net Galley and Poisoned Pen Press in order to read and give an honest review. ... I really enjoyed this book and highly recommend it. An action packed, cleverly crafted, unique, and unexpectedly twisted whodunit filled with brilliantly quirky characters that keep the reader flipping pages to a thrill a minute ending...

Review The Witch's Orchard by Archer Sullivan Release date: October 10th, 2024 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I received a complimentary ARC copy of The Witch's Orchard by Archer Sullivan from NetGalley and St. Martin's Press | Minotaur Books  in order to read and give an honest review. ..." I loved this book. I am a sucker for mysteries and folklore so I hit the jackpot with this one. 

It Was Her House First by Cherie Priest Release date: July 22nd, 2025 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 (4.5 out of 5 rounded up) I received a complimentary ARC copy of It Was Her House First by Cherie Priest from Net Galley & Poisoned Pen Press in order to read and give an honest review. ... I have to say, It Was Her House First…

Shot Through the Book Lighthouse Library Mystery #12 by Eva Gates  Release date: May 6th, 2024  🌟🌟🌟🌟 🌟 (4.5 rounded up) I received a complimentary ARC copy of Shot Through the Book (Lighthouse Library Mystery #12) by Eva Gates from Net Galley and Crooked Lane Books in order to read and give an honest review.   …Overall, Shot Through the Book is an intriguing , cleverly crafted cozy, with an intricate plot that will keep you guessing to the end, a well rounded cast of quirky characters, humour, and just a touch of romance.

Written In Stone (Scottish Bookshop Mystery #10) by Paige Shelton Release date: April 1st, 2025  🌟🌟🌟🌟 🌟 I received a complimentary ARC copy of Written In Stone (Scottish Bookshop Mystery #10) by Paige Shelton from Net Galley and St. Martin's Press /Minotaur Books in order to read and give an honest review. ...Cleverly written, replete with intrigue, red herrings, history and a quirky cast of characters, Written In Stone is a fantastic entry that will keep you guessing to the very end.

Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave (Finlay Donovan #5) by Elle Cosimano Release date: March 4th, 2025 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 I received a complimentary ARC copy of Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave, A Novel, by Elle Cosimano from NetGalley and St. Martin's Press /Minotaur Books in order to read and give an honest review.   ...A must read with a page-turning mystery, romance, and plenty of  laugh-out-loud moments as you watch them stumble their way through murder investigations, motherhood and….

Book Review Cold As Hell A Haven's Rock Novel #3 by Kelley Armstrong Release date: February 18th, 2025 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 I received a complimentary ARC copy of Cold As Hell by Kelley Armstrong from NetGalley and St. Martin's Press /Minotaur Books in order to read and give an honest review.   ... Armstrong's knack for crafting suspenseful plots, combined with her ability to capture the atmosphere of the Yukon wilderness, makes this a truly captivating read.

Review The Antique Hunter's Death on the Red Sea A Novel by C.L. Miller Release date: February 18th, 2025 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ I received a complimentary ARC copy of The Antique Hunter's Death on the Red Sea by C.L. Miller from Net Galley and Simon & Schuster Canada in order to read and give an honest review.  …suspense in addition to the intricate plot, which seamlessly weaves together backstories, antiques, and danger..

The Incident of the Book in the Nighttime A Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery #10 by Vicki Delany Release date: January 14th, 2025   🌟🌟🌟🌟 (3.5 rounded up) I received a complimentary ARC copy of The Incident of the Book in the Nighttime, (A Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery #10) by Vicki Delany from NetGalley and Crooked Lane Books in order to read and give an honest review.  

Review Custodians of Wonder, Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions, and the Last People Keeping Them Alive by Eliot Stein Release date: December 10th, 2024 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 I received a complimentary ARC copy of Custodians of Wonder, Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions, and the Last People Keeping Them Alive by Eliot Stein from NetGalley  and St. Martin's Press in order to read and give an honest review.

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