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Monthly Archives: November 2023

Wild Fire by Ann Cleeves
fiction / mystery / review

Wild Fire by Ann Cleeves

Posted on November 28, 2023 by Rachel • 1 Comment

I have been working my way through all the Ann Cleeves novels as audiobooks. Wild Fire is the last Shetland book. The series isn’t as fatphobic as her Vera series but I do think Cleeves tells on herself a lot in her books. Perez is a real jerk to boss and fling Willow! I have … Continue reading →

A Winter in New York by Josie Silver
fiction / review

A Winter in New York by Josie Silver

Posted on November 22, 2023 by Rachel • 1 Comment

I don’t read a ton of rom-com type books but I liked Josie Silver’s first book and much like Beth O’Leary I keep reading her subsequent books and they are fine but never quite as good. A Winter in New York seemed like a good seasonal read. I don’t like reading about Christmas or snow … Continue reading →

The Manor House by Gilly Macmillan
fiction / mystery / review

The Manor House by Gilly Macmillan

Posted on November 9, 2023 by Rachel • 1 Comment

Gilly Macmillan’s books are generally pretty fun so I was looking forward to The Manor House. I do enjoy books set in weird giant houses in England! This one focused on two couples–one living in a garish smart house on the former grounds of a historic house the other couple lived in. Lots of twists … Continue reading →

Lost to Dune Road by Kara Thomas
fiction / mystery / review / suspense

Lost to Dune Road by Kara Thomas

Posted on November 2, 2023 by Rachel • 1 Comment

I want to say upfront that I received an ARC of Lost to Dune Road from NetGalley so I’m hoping the mistakes are fixed before publication. I was excited to see Kara Thomas back! I still think her YA is a little more solid than her adult fiction but this was a good start to … Continue reading →

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