by Stephanie | Oct 21, 2025 | Books, Reviews
Set against the fear-soaked backdrop of late-1970s Yorkshire, The List of Suspicious Things is a tender, funny, and quietly heartbreaking coming-of-age mystery that shines a light on innocence lost amid real-world terror. It’s hard to believe this is Jennie Godfrey’s...
by Elise Cooper | Oct 18, 2025 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Miss Morton and the Missing Heir Book 4 of Miss Morton Mysteries Catherine Lloyd Kensington Publishers September 30th, 2025 Miss Morton and the Missing Heir by Catherine Lloyd is a great read. The author makes the 1840s Regency/ Victorian era come alive within the...
by Elise Cooper | Oct 15, 2025 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Dying Cry Timber Creek K-9 Mystery book 10 Margaret Mizushima Crooked Lane Books October 2025 Dying Cry by Margaret Mizushima has action, intrigue and suspense. There is murder, a police investigation, family relationships/dynamics, and some information about...
by Erin Mitchell | Oct 14, 2025 | Home Entertainment, TV
Mark your calendars! The new (6th) season of Miss Scarlet will be streaming early on PBS Passport, the PBS app, and PBS MASTERPIECE on Prime Video beginning December 7 and will make its broadcast premiere on January 11 on PBS. We can’t wait for the new...
by Elise Cooper | Oct 14, 2025 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
My Daughter’s Secret Nicole Trope Grand Central Publishing My Daughter’s Secret by Nicole Trope is a heart wrenching story of lies, deceits, and secrets. In the middle of the night, Claire wakes up to discover that her beloved daughter, Julia, is dead – and life, as...
by Elise Cooper | Oct 13, 2025 | CrimespreeTV, Features, Films, Movie Review
“Among Neighbors” humanizes a Jewish family during the Holocaust in Poland, showing viewers that the Jews who were killed or who had atrocities committed against them were not just numbers. This true story takes place in the small town of Gniewoszów where all signs of...
by Elise Cooper | Oct 11, 2025 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Burned Bridges Irene Rivers Book 1 John Gilstrap Kensington Pub May 2025 Burned Bridges by John Gilstrap is a riveting mystery. This series is a spin off from the Jonathan Graves series where the featured character, Irene Rivers, is moving on from her position...
by Elise Cooper | Oct 10, 2025 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
A Traitor in Whitehall, Evelyne Redfern Book 1 Betrayal at Blackthorn Park, Evelyne Redfern Book 2 A Dark and Deadly Journal, Evelyne Redfern Book 3 Julia Kelly Minotaur Books Julia Kelly’s new series introduces a new heroine, Evelyne Redfern. She is intelligent,...
by Midge Raymond | Oct 9, 2025 | Features, Five Things
When I first heard about the Galápagos Affair, it felt like a well-kept secret—a mystery that is romantic, dramatic, and, most intriguing of all, still unsolved. In the 1930s, a group of European settlers moved to a remote island in the Pacific to escape civilization...
by Elise Cooper | Oct 8, 2025 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
The Last Assignment Erika Robuck Sourcebooks August 2025 The Last Assignment by Erika Robuck delves into the life of a trailblazing woman photojournalist, Georgette “Dickey” Meyer Chapelle, known for her work as a war correspondent from WWII through the Vietnam War....