Book Review: The Caretaker

The Caretaker by Marcus Kliewer Atria/Emily Bestler Books (April 21, 2026) There is no sophomore slump for Marcus Kliewer, whose We Used to Live Here terrified readers with its ominous tone underscoring perfectly paced horror. The Caretaker has this same feel, with...

BOOK REVIEW: CALLER UNKNOWN

Caller Unknown by Gillian McAllister William Morrow/May 5, 2026 Gillian McAllister's works often explore the relationship between mother and child, and Caller Unknown is no different. In this thriller involving a kidnapping ransom drop gone horribly wrong,...

The Room in the Attic by T.M. Logan

I’ve never been a reviewer or critic who loved throwing darts at writers. (Although James Patterson and Phillip Margolin ... you are loads of fun to dis!) Generally, I just don’t spend a lot of time on books that don’t in some way resonate with me. T.M. Logan’s The Room in the Attic falls in that gray area, because there is much to relish here, but I felt the end was more of a snack than a full meal. 

Book Review: The Primrose Murder Society

The Primrose Murder Society/Stacy Hackney William Morrow Paperbacks/March 3, 2026 For fans of cozy mysteries and light humor, The Primrose Murder Society should be added to your TBR pile. With its endearing narrator and fun setting of a posh apartment building...

Book Review: Everyone in this bank is a thief

Everyone in This Bank is a Thief/Benjamin Stevenson March 17, 2025/Mariner Books Ben Stevenson’s newest installment in Ernest Cunningham’s misadventures as an amateur detective will delight fans of the series and earn new ones. It’s funny and clever, with a...