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Practical Magic meets Play Nice? Yep, I can definitely see it! I went into The Sisters of Crimson House not really knowing what to expect, and this is such a perfect book for spooky season. Give me a creepy old house, a family full of secrets, sisters with magical abilities, and some seriously eerie vibes,… Continue reading The Sisters of Crimson House by Melissa Anderson Sweazy
This was such a fun and creepy collection of horror stories! I feel like this would be the perfect book to pick up leading up to Halloween because you get three completely different stories and they all have such spooky vibes. Never Kill the Medium A thirtieth birthday dinner turns deadly after someone hires a… Continue reading Sometimes I Scare Myself by Jeneva Rose
Eighteen months and 11 lost bidding wars into house-hunting in the overheated Washington, DC suburbs, 37-year-old publicist Margo Miyake gets a tip about the perfect house, in the perfect neighborhood, slated to come up for sale in one month. Desperate to escape the cramped apartment she shares with her husband Ian — and in turn,… Continue reading Best Offer Wins by Marisa Kashino
Born in the firelit domain of the under realm, Matilda is the youngest goddess of her clan, blessed with humble messenger magic she uses to carry words and letters through the realms. But the gods will kill for power, and Matilda holds a secret she must hide from even her dearest allies. And there is… Continue reading Wild Reverence by Rebecca Ross
Beverley, Elsie, and Margot are not your average housewives. They are all wives of convicted killers. During the sun-drenched summer of 1966, the three women form an unlikely friendship after the discoveries of their husbands’ brutal crimes. With their exes—some of California’s most infamous murderers—dead or behind bars, they are attempting to forge a new… Continue reading The Secret Lives of Murderers’ Wives by Elizabeth Arnott
How to Cheat Your Own Death is the third book in the Castle Knoll Murder Mystery series, and I loved this one just as much as the first two! This series continues to be such a fun read for me. I’m always a sucker for a good dual timeline, and I loved moving between Frances… Continue reading How to Cheat Your Own Death by Kristen Perrin
Julia is just a small-town girl from Nebraska who loves her peaceful life. But when her elderly next-door neighbor—who just happens to be a secret multi-millionaire—leaves everything to Julia and her family after his passing, Julia is swept away to live in a historic brownstone in New York City and attend an elite private school… Continue reading Trust Fall by Lynn Painter
Not Good Neighbors was a light, cute rom-com that kept me entertained! I’m always up for a good neighbors-to-enemies-to-lovers situation, and the ridiculously thin apartment wall, prank wars, and forced proximity made for a fun setup. It did take me a little while to fully settle into the story, but once I did, the pace… Continue reading Not Good Neighbors by Violet Lumani
As president of the Hounds of Hell motorcycle club, my life has been infused with darkness and trauma since the day I was born. Chaos is my birthright. I crave it to feel stable. Secure. Whole. The only people I care about are the ones who don my cut. Women are just a tool. Never… Continue reading Wolf.e by Paisley Hope
I read Ordinary Time for book club, and while I enjoyed it overall, I don’t think it resonated with me quite as much as I expected it to. Some of the essays really connected with me, while others didn’t leave quite as much of an impression. I did appreciate Annie B. Jones’s reflections on finding… Continue reading Ordinary Time: Lessons Learned While Staying Put by Annie B. Jones