Author: Marjan Kamali
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
ISBN: 9781797175348
Thoughts: Beautiful story of strong women and even stronger friendship.
Rating: 4/5
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Christmas Presents
Author: Lisa Unger
Publisher: Mysterious Press
ISBN: 9781813164518
Thoughts: Fast-paced Christmas thriller perfect for fans of true crime podcasts.
Rating: 3/5
Friday, September 26, 2025
Greed and Glory on Wall Street
Author: Ken Auletta
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 9780394544106
Thoughts: In-depth and dense reporting, but it left me wondering what happened afterwards, because 30 years later, Lehman fell a final time.
Rating: 3/5
Tragedy on the Branch Line
Author: Edward Marston
Publisher: Allison & Busby
ISBN: 9780749026042
Thoughts: Very charming historical police procedural that reads a lot more like a cozy.
Rating: 4/5
Sunday, September 21, 2025
The Founding Syndicate
Author: Steve Gansen
Publisher: Audible
ISBN: n/a
Thoughts: Gansen's concept of the Founding Fathers being more of a shadowy mafia-type organization is interesting, but the bizarre cadence of the narration makes it incredibly hard to follow and I am not quite sure I understood all of it.
Rating: 2/5
Friday, September 19, 2025
Fortune Favors the Dead
Author: Stephen Spotswood
Publisher: Doubleday
ISBN: 9780385546553
Thoughts: This hardboiled PI novel not only contains a thrilling mystery full of twists and turns but strong, believe female leads written by a male writer.
Rating: 4/5
Thursday, September 18, 2025
The Rachel Incident
Author: Caroline O'Donoghue
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN: 9780493535707
Thoughts: This novel took a while to grow on me, as I was not a fan of Rachel at first, but all that changed as the story went on.
Rating: 3/5
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Quizmas Carols
Author: Gordon Pape & Deborah Kerbel
Publisher: Plume
ISBN: 9780452288751
Thoughts: Some interesting trivia about Christmas carols, but a lot of these I have never heard of.
Rating: 3/5
Same As It Ever Was
Author: Claire Lombardo
Publisher: Random House Audio
ISBN: 9780593865538
Thoughts: Novel about motherhood and relationships that loses any semblance plot pretty quickly in favor of character development.
Rating: 3/5
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Under Lock & Skeleton Key
Title: Under Lock & Skeleton Key
Author: Gigi Pandian
Publisher: Minotaur Books
ISBN: 9781250804983
Thoughts: Incredibly fun and modern locked-room cozy.
Rating: 4/5
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