by Elise Cooper | Sep 29, 2023 | Books, Reviews
Murder at the Pumpkin Pageant Beacon Bakeshop Book 4 Darci Hannah Kensington Pub July 25th, 2023 Murder at the Pumpkin Pageant by Darci Hannah is a good book for the Halloween season since many are already decorating their houses. This Halloween atmosphere has ghosts,...
by Elise Cooper | Sep 26, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Each of Foster’s non suspense books, the Indiana Summer books, The Honeymoon Cottage, The Little Flower Shop, and The Love Shack, out in June 2024 have two romances in it. The lead characters, and the secondary characters. There’s also a close friendship and a...
by Elise Cooper | Sep 24, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Horse of the Year Good Things Come Book 8 Linda Shantz Liv’s never wanted any part of the spotlight, but the success of Just Jay has thrust her into it whether she likes it or not. Campaigning Triple Stripe’s “big horse” for Horse of the Year means every decision she...
by G.N. Smith | Sep 23, 2023 | Features, Five Things
Choosing just five books to make my all-time list is a form of purgatory hell as I could list five hundred and still grieve the omission of the novels I love that didn’t make the cut. Needless to say, these five novels are not in a specific order. They are an eclectic...
by Elise Cooper | Sep 22, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Code Red Mitch Rapp book 22 Kyle Mills Atria Pub Sept 12, 2023 Vince Flynn’s Code Red by Kyle Mills is the last Mitch Rapp story this author will write. He is departing the Vince Flynn world and will be replaced by Don Bentley. Since he took over writing the...
by G.N. Smith | Sep 22, 2023 | Behind the Book
Whenever I set out to write a new novel, I do the same thing so many other authors do. And when I’ve finally finished procrastinating, I get to work. With my new series, a common theme was kicked off by two major things. To give a little context, the first in...
by Victor Dixen | Sep 19, 2023 | Features, Five Things
The Court of Shadows (Vampyria Saga, Book One) belongs to the historical fantasy genre. As such, I took little-known facts and striking anecdotes from the historical Versailles, where I grew up, and I used them to create my vampiric version of Versailles. Let me share...
by Elise Cooper | Sep 15, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Amish Country Ransom Mary Alford Love Inspired Suspense August 22nd, 2023 Amish Country Ransom by Mary Alford is very suspenseful. There is also an interesting backstory on the hero and heroine as each battle scars from the past. The plot has major tension...
by Elise Cooper | Sep 15, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Havoc A Breed Apart: Legacy Book 1 Roni Kendig Sunrise Publishing Oct 17th, 2023 Havoc by Ronie Kendig allows readers to get a three for one: a great plot, great characters, and a heroic dog named Havoc. This book is very appropriate since the 9/11 remembrance...
by Bookouture | Sep 14, 2023 | Features, Five Things
A key characteristic of psychological suspense novels is that they are full of twists, surprises and uncertainty – we never quite know who is telling the truth or who we can trust. The psychological thriller is part of the broader crime genre, but these novels...