Showing posts with label three and a half stars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label three and a half stars. Show all posts
Friday, November 28, 2025

Experimental Magic by Iris Beaglehole, Lorna Bennett (Narrator)

›
In the first book of the series, Rosemary and Athena discovered they are witches and are now trying to navigate their new normal. Athena is ...
Monday, November 17, 2025

Accidental Magic by Iris Beaglehole, Lorna Bennett (Narrator)

›
Rosemary hasn't seen her grandmother in a long time. That's what makes it so surprising that she's been left her grandmother...
Thursday, November 13, 2025

Mistletoe Murders 3 and 4 by Ken Cuperus, Raymond Ablack (Narrator), Ann Carol Ann, Cobie Smulders (Narrator), Anna Cathcart (Narrator)

›
Mistletoe Murders 3 It's a year later and we're back in Fletcher's Grove. Emily's past has come back to haunt her. Not only ...
Saturday, November 8, 2025

The Holly Village Murders by Benedict Brown

›
Marius and Bella have another mystery to solve when her Aunt Adele dies. They immediately head for her cottage in Holly Village which is mad...
Saturday, November 1, 2025

Middlebridge Mysteries by Ken Cuperus

›
This was a fast, fun, and fluffy offshoot of the Mistletoe Murders. Violet Winters was introduced as the daughter of a policeman in that ser...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

The Age of Magical Overthinking by Amanda Montell

›
I was really expecting more with a subtitle like "Notes on Modern Irrationality." Really, most of this boiled down to concepts tha...
Saturday, October 25, 2025

Find Your Why: A practical leadership book to bring purpose to your team by Simon Sinek, David Mead, Peter Docker

›
This is a companion book to Sinek's "Start with Why." This book helps you to define and refine your why. It's a long proce...
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Foreboding Foretelling at Ficklehouse Felling by P.J. Fitzsimmons

›
Anty has been invited to a country house. Specifically, the group is going to be attending a seance. Of course, the practitioner, Professor ...
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

A Shot in the Dark; A Little Night Murder; London Calling by by Neil Richards, Matthew Costello, Nathaniel Parker (Narrator)

›
A Shot in the Dark This is a short book, so a fast read. Nothing in depth but think that, as a whole series, might be quite fun. Sir Harry M...
Monday, October 13, 2025

Smart Brevity by Roy Schwartz, Jim Vandehei, Mike Allen

›
Write less, get more readers. Basically the theme of this book. And it's true. I especially liked the admonition to never have more than...
Wednesday, October 8, 2025

12 Ways to Kill Your Family at Christmas by Natasha Bache

›
Olivia has hated her in-laws pretty much since she met them. Uber rich and obnoxious, she's not sure why her husband, Miles, turned out ...
Wednesday, October 1, 2025

The Librarians by Sherry Thomas

›
The book opens with something very valuable being hidden in a library. Then we start to meet the people who work in said library. Most of th...
Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Faithful Unto Death by Caroline Graham

›
Alan and Simone Hollingsworth are new to town. He works long hours in the city while she is left to fill her time. However, it seems like Al...
Sunday, September 21, 2025

Doctor Sleep by Stephen King, Will Patton (Narrator)

›
T he long-anticipated follow-up to "The Shining" has a now grown-up Danny Torrance fighting demons, both literal and physical. Sti...
Monday, September 15, 2025

The Case of the Case of Kilcladdich by P.J. Fitzsimmons, Tim Bruce (Narrator)

›
There are two whiskey distilleries in Glen Glennegie and every so often, there is a tasting to determine which one will be the Glen Glenngie...
Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Deception Cove by Jayne Castle

›
I quite enjoyed this addition to the Castle canon. The story falls close on the heels of  The Lost Night  with Harry's brother Drake bec...
Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Black Sheep by Rachel Harrison

›
I picked this book up based on the description of it being a thriller/comedy. It was both but there was more comedy than thriller. I very mu...
Monday, September 1, 2025

Head Witch in Charge by Avery Flynn

›
Leona Sherwood is her family’s heir. This comes with great responsibility and she needs to blow off just a little steam. A poker night in Ve...
Thursday, August 28, 2025

Secrets of Adulthood: Simple Truths for Our Complex Lives by Gretchen Rubin

›
I had heard the description of this book but had sort of forgotten that it's a book of aphorisms. If you listen to Rubin's podcast, ...
Friday, August 22, 2025

The Highgate Cemetery Murder by Irina Shapiro with narrator Imogen Church

›
As a nurse who worked with Florence Nightingale during the Crimean War, Gemma has seen a lot of death. But she wasn't expecting to have ...