Tag: murder

  • Eight Perfect Murders

    Eight Perfect Murders

    Title: Eight Perfect Murders Author: Peter Swanson Series: N/A Publication Date: March 3rd, 2020 Format:  Hardcover Genre: Mystery Sub Genre(s): N/A Summary: Years ago, bookseller and mystery aficionado Malcolm Kershaw compiled a list of the genre’s most unsolvable murders, those that are almost impossible to crack—which he titled “Eight Perfect Murders”—chosen from among the best of…

  • The Hunting Party

    The Hunting Party

    Lucy Foley is an author that checks out very well at my library and her books receive good reviews, but I’ve never had the chance to read one of her books, so I was excited when a book club I was leading chose “The Hunting Party” as their latest pick to discuss.  The premise to…

  • The Silent Patient

    The Silent Patient

    The Silent Patient was THE mystery thriller of 2019, with numerous friends and library patrons telling me I had to read it.  I don’t know why it took me so long to pick this one up but I am glad I read it because I was hooked from the first page.  I would highly recommend…

  • The Girl Who Knew Too Much

    The Girl Who Knew Too Much

    This was my first time reading Amanda Quick and I was pleasantly surprised how much I enjoyed not only this book but the way she writes. This will not be the only book I read by her and would like to continue this series.

  • I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer

    I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer

    This is a challenging book to review because so much has been written about it, and its author, already.  It went on my “to be read” list almost immediately upon publication but was always passed over for various reasons.   So when I saw the pop sugar challenge item of reading a book published posthumously, I…