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Whalefall by Daniel Kraus

August 23, 2023

whalefall

The writer’s imagination never ceases to amaze me. How even the smallest bit of news can catch their eye and be alchemized into stories far beyond the wildest imaginings of the rest of us. For Daniel ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: horror, suspense, vacation reading

Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

August 18, 2023

small mercies

He has no idea where it all comes from—the loyalty and the rage, the brotherhood and the suspicion, the benevolence and the hate. If you’re looking for refined forays into the more delicate human ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: 1970s, book clubs, historical fiction, New England, suspense

Strange Sally Diamond

August 8, 2023

strange sally

In rural Ireland 44-year-old Sally lives alone with her elderly father. They seldom come in contact with the outside world because Sally is neurodivergent and interactions with people never seem to go ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: contemporary life, mystery, suspense

June Reading Recap

June 30, 2023

June

This June recap is a little special. Monday, July 3rd, is my mother’s 85th birthday and I want to give her the biggest shout-out I can because aside from being a wonderful mother, this blog, the ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: historical fiction, suspense

The Quiet Tenant

June 27, 2023

quiet tenant

Her name is Rachel. But it’s not. It’s simply the name the man has told her she must use when and if she were to come into contact with others. Which is unlikely given that she’s chained by the ankle ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: suspense, vacation reading

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