Hiro has the ability to see the dead and is determined to use it to solve his brother’s murder. But the problem is that he has to work with Detective Maddox Booker, a grumpy and stubborn man who seems to not like him and doesn’t believe in ghosts. It doesn’t take long for feelings on … More Review: Ghost of Lies by Alice Winters
Lindsey Fitzharris is back with another fantastic medical history book for kids. Dead Ends! is all about the many weird medical cures that were mostly useless and often harmful, but sometimes led to an occasional discovery that would lead to an actually helpful thing. This book covers things like bloodletting, beheadings, body snatching, CPR, brains, … More Review: Dead Ends!: Flukes, Flops & Failures That Sparked Medical Marvels by Lindsey Fitzharris and Adrian Teal
The siege of the Davidian compound in Waco, Texas is an event that I have heard mentioned before, but I knew nothing about. From the very beginning, I was hooked on this cult and the events surrounding the siege against them. As someone who had never heard of The Branch Davidians, or even the Seventh-Day … More Review: Waco Rising: David Koresh, the FBI, and the Birth of America’s Modern Militias by Kevin Cook
After 140 years, Elspeth has moved to Canada to get away from her controlling mother. She has six weeks of blissful peace before it all gets turned upside down with her mother and sisters arrival. On top of that it seems someone keeps trying to kill her because she keeps ending up in mysterious accidents. … More Review: Twice Bitten by Lynsay Sands
WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam from Taking on a World of Words. The three questions to answer are: What are you currently reading? Currently I am reading Silent in the Sanctuary by Deanna Raybourn. I struggled with book one of this series so I am hopeful I end up liking this … More WWW Wednesday | November 12, 2025
This was a wonderful collection of holiday stories featuring all the couples in the Villainous Things series. These take place throughout the series and have spoilers, so it’s probably best to read this after you have finished all the books in the series. Also each story has trigger/content warnings at the beginning. This was a … More Review: Villainous All the Way: A Sweet n Spicy Celebrations Collection by C. Rochelle
It’s been a few weeks since the previous adventure (Sugar Plum Spies), and Charlotte and Desmond are still trying to lure villainous Henrika Hyde out into the open. But their new trap fails Section 47 Chairman General Percy (Desmond’s father) arrives and decides to take Charlotte off the case. But when Henrika specifically invites Charlotte … More Review: A Touch of Treachery by Jennifer Estep
This book was different from the previous books because it doesn’t consist of just one couples POV. In this we have almost all the couples POV’s as they take an island vacation for Xander and Butch’s wedding. This was a really enjoyable story and I loved that we got so many points of views. It … More Review: Rabble: End Game by C. Rochelle
As someone who has a psychology degree with a minor in criminal justice, I found this investigation into Edward Rulloff fascinating, especially since I had never heard of him. Edward Rulloff was a psychopath who was tried multiple times for the murder of his wife and child, and speculated about other family members, and eventually … More Review: All That Is Wicked: A Gilded-Age Story of Murder and the Race to Decode the Criminal Mind by Kate Winkler Dawson
This was an interesting look at ghost stories featuring women. This collection is broken down into sections (Maidens, Witches, Mothers, Jezebels, Madwomen, etc.) and takes you through the history of the person and where they haunt. Quite a few of the women ghosts in this were ones I had heard of before, like the Winchester … More Review: A Haunted History of Invisible Women: True Stories of America’s Ghosts by Leanna Renee Hieber and Andrea Janes
TW: animal deaths I didn’t know what to expect when I jumped into this book but this was an informative and fascinating look at how humans and nature interact. This covers things from street monkeys in India, to bears breaking into houses, the controlling of invasive animals, and how to deal with dangerous trees. I … More Review: Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach
Beth Argenis has been a vampire and a rogue hunter for about one hundred and twenty-five years. She is a fiercely independent woman now who has finally overcome her trauma from her human life and her turn. Now Cullen “Scotty” MacDonald is back in her life again to help with the rogue problem in Canada, … More Review: Immortally Yours by Lynsay Sands
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