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The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

February 25, 2019

evelyn hardcastle

The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle is the most delightful mashup of the game Clue (Mrs. Drudge in the kitchen, Lord Ravencourt in the library, anyone?), the movie Groundhog Day, and the book Life ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, debut, mystery, Sourcebooks, suspense

The Banker’s Wife by Cristina Alger

July 25, 2018

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Matthew is a successful young financier so when he has the opportunity to move to Geneva for his job he and his new wife Annabel jump at it. It will be a short-term adventure after which they can ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: mystery, Putnam, suspense

Tangerine by Christine Mangan

July 18, 2018

tangerine

  If you run into trouble at home, do not be surprised to run into trouble here. You are still the same person. Tangier can be magic, but even she is not a miracle worker. Heiress Alice ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: 1950s, ecco, friendship, morocco, suspense, thriller

The Perfect Mother by Aimee Molloy

May 25, 2018

perfect

Summertime is thriller time. There’s something about the pacing, when it’s done right, that matches the weather to my brain—overheated and a bit frenetic. The Perfect Mother by Aimee Molloy is my most ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: debut, Harper, mystery, New York City, thriller, women

Sunburn: A Novel by Laura Lippmann

March 15, 2018

sunburn

  The game in Sunburn begins in a small dead-end town in Delaware when Polly and Adam meet at the only bar/restaurant. Both are staying across the street in a ratty motel, but why are they ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: mystery, William Morrow

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