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July Reading Wrap-Up

July 31, 2025

July

My surprise over the disappearance of July probably comes as no surprise as I seem to lament how quickly the months go on a regular basis now. It's a disconnect from the feeling that we’re years into ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: fantasy, mini-reviews, mystery, suspense, thriller

June Reading Recap

June 30, 2025

reading

The photo above is more an interpretation of my brain these days than a statement about June in Seattle. Apologies to everyone in the path of this staggering heatwave, but it’s been a lovely month ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: book clubs, mystery, thriller

King of Ashes by S.A. Cosby

June 26, 2025

king of ashes

I’ve been an S.A. Cosby fan since his debut, Blacktop Wasteland so was eager to read his newest novel, King of Ashes. Once again, Cosby settles in the small-town South, this time with a prodigal son ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: mystery, Southern life, thriller

May Reading Recap

May 30, 2025

may reading

May turned into quite a month for my reading and beyond. There’s plenty to share, but for now, I’ll stick with some of the books that stuck with me (and a couple that missed the ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: historical, mini-reviews, rom-com, thriller

Witness 8 by Steve Cavanagh

March 26, 2025

witness

I’m switching gears from heart-warming to heart-pounding with Witness 8 the latest in the Eddie Flynn mystery series. When the body of a wealthy woman is found dead in her home in an exclusive ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Manhattan, mystery, thriller, vacation reading

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