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Murder on the Quai by Cara Black Soho Crime Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date: June 14, 2016 Review If you haven't read any of Cara Black's novels featuring Aimee Leduc, Murder on the Quai is a great place to start. Although this is her 15th novel, Murder on the Quai tells the tale of how Aimee Leduc began her career as an investigator. Evil deeds are rarely forgotten, particularly those committed in times of war. It is 1989 and the Berlin Wall has fallen. Records are b

The Doppelgänger By P Wish Createspace Mystery & Thrillers, Scifi & Fantasy Pub Date: March 23, 2016 Review The Doppelgänger is a novel, rich in emotion but extremely troubling. It is a psychological thriller that shook me, even while I was unable to stop turning the pages. It is so difficult to draw a line between the real and the imagined. Like Darcy, the reader is entrapped in a web of fear and suspicion, unable to break free to communicate or share what she believes is

The Many Selves of Katherine North by Emma Geen Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (UK & ANZ) Bloomsbury Circus General Fiction (Adult), Sci Fi & Fantasy Pub Date 02 Jun 2016 Review One part speculative fiction, one part scifi thriller, The Many Selves of Katherine North is an imaginative novel that should not be passed by. It is a story that will linger with readers long after the final chapter is read. What lies at the core of identity? Is it defined by body and sensati

Mug Shot A Java Jive Mystery by Caroline Fardig Random House Publishing Group - Alibi Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date: April 19, 2016 Review Juliet Langley faces a latte trouble when her best friend Pete is suspected of murdering his irritating upper-crust girlfriend Cecilia Hollingsworth. With the movers and shakers of Nashville society putting pressure on the police, little effort is being placed looking for alternate suspects. Despite the danger, Juliet immediately

For Dog's Sake! A Simple Guide to Protecting Your Pup from Unsafe Foods, Everyday Dangers, and Bad Situations by Amy Luwis Andrews McMeel Publishing Home & Garden Pub Date: May 3, 2016 Review With its hilarious illustrations and pertinent information, Amy Luwis's For Dog's Sake is a must have for any pet owner. Whether you have only just adopted your pet or are a long-term dog owner, you will benefit from reading For Dog's Sake. Best of all, the content is presented in a fo

Shelter Dogs in a Photo Booth by Guinnevere Shuster Andrews McMeel Publishing Home & Garden Pub Date: May 3, 2016 Review Insiders know that shelter pups make the best pets, but often it is difficult to see their personalities as you browse the cages at a shelter. Guinnevere Shuster's beautiful pictures demonstrate the vibrant personalities of a wide variety of dogs at the Humane Society of Utah. Each page holds four candid pictures of an adoptable pup. Often hilarious or s

Single Wired Female By Greg Dragon Thirsty Bird Scifi & Fantasy, Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date: Feb 23 2016 Review Single Wired Female has an intriguing premise, but while the start is promising, the novel falters midway. There is no logical progression that culminates in the story's resolution. Instead the author waves a magic wand which results in the plot being neatly ended with the android lead awakening 50 years later to an almost happily ever after - no explanat

Fat Cat Takes the Cake by Janet Cantrell Berkley Prime Crime Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date: 5 April 2016 Review Readers can't help but love Quincy, the tubby and mischievous orange tabby with a gift for finding delicious tidbits and trouble. In Fat Cat Takes the Cake, Quincy once more proves he has a nose for murder when he discovers the body of Ron North. A creepy journalist with a long-term habit of stalking women, Ron North was never popular, and he managed to upse

Ameerah: Paranormal Thriller by Rebekkah Ford Ford's Publishing Mystery & Thrillers, History Pub Date: January 27, 2016 Review Ameerah challenged the norms of her time, dancing, drinking and smoking in speakeasies along with flappers and gangsters. She made love to her best friend Betty, and looked forward to a vibrant and creative life. Instead, she dies soon after being placed in an insane asylum by her parents. The torment she suffered at the hands of the staff t

Prime Evil by Maynard Sims Joffe Books Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date: March 26, 2016 Review The 1950s marked a period of great change for British society as well as the British police force. The DCI Callum police procedurals wonderfully depict the changing culture and attitudes while giving the reader a thrilling mystery. Part of what makes these novels so enjoyable is that DCI Callum is not only a perceptive detective, he is also a man who cares a great deal about h