Sometimes, I forget how much I love the Holmes/Watson character dynamic, and then I’m reminded in the manner of being hit by a truck (but in a good way). This was one of those times. In The Murder of Mr. Ma by John Shen Yen Lee and SJ Rozan, it’s 1924. Lao She is a …
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Book Review | Dark One: Forgotten and Dark One graphic novel
I finally read more Brandon Sanderson, after saying I was going to do that for… well, an embarrassingly long amount of time! (And yes, this is only a short audiobook and a graphic novel, but still!) So in Dark One: Forgotten, the audiobook by Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells, we follow Christina Walsh, a music …
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Book Review | The Antique Hunter’s Guide to Murder
In The Antique Hunter’s Guide to Murder by C. L. Miller follows Freya, who’s feeling a little lost now that she’s divorced and her daughter has moved away for university. So when Freya’s free-spirited Aunt Carole calls with the news that her best friend Arthur (who was also Freya’s estranged former mentor) has died mysteriously, …
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Book Review | The Undetectables (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Undetectables by Courtney Smyth. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Undetectables, Mallory hasn’t been up to much for the past two years, due to her fibromyalgia. She hasn’t …
Book Review | The Improbable Tales of Baskerville Hall (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Improbable Tales of Baskerville Hall by Ali Standish. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Improbable Tales of Baskerville Hall, Arthur Doyle is part of a poor family in …
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