Tag: mystery

Murder by Memory, by Olivia Waite

A cozy mystery set on a generation spaceship, Murder by Memory features a practical, wise, and observant detective who unexpectedly finds herself inhabiting the body of… a murderer? A victim? Or both?

The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year, by Ally Carter

The Most Wonderful Crime Of the Year by Ally Carter Published by Avon Genres: Holiday, Cozy Mystery, Contemporary Romance Pages: 303 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: purchased Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Audible | Chirp Add to Goodreads Also by this author: The Blonde Identity Knives Out gets a holiday… Read more »

The Lantern’s Dance, by Laurie R. King

I was very excited to read The Lantern’s Dance, the first new Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes mystery since 2021’s Castle Shade. Once started, I could hardly put it down, staying up until 2:30 in the morning to reach the denouement. Like The Murder of Mary Russell, the novel alternates between past and present narratives, slowly revealing hidden connections that surprised and enchanted me.

A Fatal Illusion, by Anna Lee Huber

A Fatal Illusion by Anna Lee Huber Series: Lady Darby #11 Published by Berkley on 6/20/2023 Genres: Historical Mystery Pages: 384 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Audible | Chirp Add to Goodreads Also in this series: The Anatomist’s Wife, A Perilous… September 4, 2023 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 6 ★★★★½

Station Eternity, by Mur Lafferty

Station Eternity by Mur Lafferty Series: Midsolar Murders #1 Published by Ace Books on October 4, 2022 Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction Pages: 336 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble | Chirp Add to Goodreads From idyllic small towns to claustrophobic urban… September 30, 2022 Lark_Bookwyrm Blog Tours, Book Reviews 7 ★★★★½

When She Dreams, by Amanda Quick

When She Dreams by Amanda Quick Series: Burning Cove #6 Published by Berkley on May 3, 2022 Genres: Historical Mystery, Historical romantic suspense Pages: 315 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble | Audible | Chirp Add to Goodreads Also in this… Read more »

Release Day Review: A Perilous Perspective, by Anna Lee Huber

A Perilous Perspective by Anna Lee Huber Series: Lady Darby #10 Published by Berkley Genres: British mystery, Historical Mystery Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble | Audible | Chirp Add to Goodreads Also in this series: The Anatomist’s Wife, A Fatal… April 19, 2022 Lark_Bookwyrm Blog Tours, Book Reviews 4 ★★★★½

Release Day Review: An Impossible Impostor, by Deanna Raybourn

An Impossible Imposter by Deanna Raybourn Series: Veronica Speedwell #7 Published by Berkley Genres: Historical Mystery Pages: 336 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Audible Add to Goodreads Also in this series: A Curious Beginning, An Unexpected Peril Also by this author:… February 15, 2022 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 7 ★★★★★

The Man in the Brown Suit, by Agatha Christie

The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie Series: Colonel Race #1 Published by William Morrow on Feb. 10, 2010 (orig. published 1924) Genres: Mystery Pages: 324 Format: Kindle or ebook Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble | Chirp Add to Goodreads Also by this author: The… January 14, 2022 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 7 ★★★

The Anatomist’s Wife, by Anna Lee Huber (audiobook review)

The Anatomist’s Wife marries historical mystery with Gothic atmosphere and a delicate touch of romance. I will definitely be reading more of the series. The many aspects I loved about the book far outweigh its few shortcomings.