Synopsis: **Winner of the Agatha Award for Best First Novel!** Planning weddings can be murder. But stumbling across dead bodies usually isn’t on the itinerary. Can a wedding planner use her skills to discover who’s killing her clients? Society wedding planner Annabelle Archer is no stranger to wedding day stress, but a dead body … Continue reading Review: Better Off Wed by Laura Durham
Category: 3 stars
Review: Rotherweird by Andrew Caldecott
Synopsis: The town of Rotherweird stands alone – there are no guidebooks, despite the fascinating and diverse architectural styles cramming the narrow streets, the avant garde science and offbeat customs. Cast adrift from the rest of England by Elizabeth I, Rotherweird's independence is subject to one disturbing condition: nobody, but nobody, studies the town or … Continue reading Review: Rotherweird by Andrew Caldecott
Review: The Curse Merchant by J.P. Sloan
Synopsis: Dorian Lake spent years cornering the Baltimore hex-crafting market, using his skills at the hermetic arts to exact karmic justice for those whom the system has failed. He keeps his magic clean and free of soul-corrupting Netherwork, thus avoiding both the karmic blow-back of his practice and the notice of the Presidium, a powerful … Continue reading Review: The Curse Merchant by J.P. Sloan
Review: Mormama by Kit Reed
Synopsis: MORMAMA is a riveting supernatural, southern gothic tale from Kit Reed. Readers of Joyce Carol Oates and James M. Cain will enjoy this unnerving tale. Dell Duval has been living on the street since his accident. He can't remember who he was or where he came from. All he has is a tattered … Continue reading Review: Mormama by Kit Reed
Review: Feral by James DeMonaco and Brian Evenson
Synopsis: From James DeMonaco, the writer/director of The Purge film franchise, comes the provocative and terrifying last stand of a lone outpost of women in the wake of a deadly pandemic. Allie Hilts was still in high school when a fire at a top-secret research facility released an air-borne pathogen that quickly spread to every … Continue reading Review: Feral by James DeMonaco and Brian Evenson
Review: Crimson Death by Laurell K Hamilton
Synopsis: In her twenty-fifth adventure, vampire hunter and necromancer Anita Blake learns that evil is in the eye of the beholder... Anita has never seen Damian, her vampire servant, in such a state. The rising sun doesn’t usher in the peaceful death that he desperately needs. Instead, he’s being bombarded with violent nightmares and blood … Continue reading Review: Crimson Death by Laurell K Hamilton
Review: Pecker Tracks by R.S. Dees
Synopsis: It’s 1979 and fifteen-year-old Ronny and his pals are all virgins. In fact, they’ve rarely spoken to real, live females. That all changes when Mary Ellen comes to town. Ronny and his friends, six-fingered Melv and mutton-chopped Butch, are charmed by the Texas girl who is staying with her aunt for the summer. Mary … Continue reading Review: Pecker Tracks by R.S. Dees
Review: Two Nights by Kathy Reichs
Synopsis: #1 New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs steps beyond her classic Temperance Brennan series in a new standalone thriller featuring a smart, tough, talented heroine whose thirst for justice stems from her own dark past. Meet Sunday Night, a woman with physical and psychological scars, and a killer instinct. . . . Sunnie … Continue reading Review: Two Nights by Kathy Reichs
Review: Lost Souls by Kelley Armstrong
Synopsis: The disappearing hitchhiker is one of the hoariest urban legends, and no one knows that better than Gabriel Walsh, a lawyer who grew up on folklore and myth. When author of books on the supernatural Patrick brings Gabriel a case of a hitchhiking woman in white who vanished on a country road after accepting … Continue reading Review: Lost Souls by Kelley Armstrong
Slenderman (Emma Frost #9) by Willow Rose
Synopsis: Ever heard of Slender Man? They say he is always there. They say he is always watching. A tall guy in a suit and tie, with no face, and arms like tentacles. Some say he is an online myth; others will go very far to prove he is real, so far that they might … Continue reading Slenderman (Emma Frost #9) by Willow Rose
Review: Sister, Sister by Sue Fortin
Synopsis: From the bestselling author of The Girl Who Lied Alice: Beautiful, kind, manipulative, liar. Clare: Intelligent, loyal, paranoid, jealous. Clare thinks Alice is a manipulative liar who is trying to steal her life. Alice thinks Claire is jealous of her long-lost return and place in their family. One of them is telling the truth. … Continue reading Review: Sister, Sister by Sue Fortin
Review: My Viking Vampire by Krystal Shannan
Synopsis: Bailey Ross’ world is crumbling around her. Her abusive ex, a human, is closing in on her again, and to make matters worse, a new enemy, a djinn, is stalking her. This supernatural being takes great pleasure in human pain, something Bailey has in excess thanks to her ex. If she’s caught by … Continue reading Review: My Viking Vampire by Krystal Shannan
