The House with a Clock in its Walls by John Bellairs has magic and a mystery woven together beautifully. Can the Barnavelts and Mrs. Zimmermann stop the clock? The Barnavelts Lewis Barnavelt is an orphan and is nervous about meeting his uncle Jonathan, a man he never knew existed until after his parents died. Lewis […]
The Witless Protection Program by Maria DiRico sees Mia and Shane getting engaged and planning the wedding. The only problem is that Adam seems to still be alive. Can Mia finally divorce Adam and marry the man of her dreams? Mia has finally gotten engaged to Shane, and they are happy. Well, that is until […]
Love and War by Melissa de la Cruz sees the young Hamilton family settle down. Will the Hamilton’s marriage survive? Eliza Schuyler Hamilton Eliza loves her husband and family even though she would like to have her own place with her husband one day. Not only that, but she would like to start a family […]
Lavender and Lies by Carly Winter is a well-plotted mystery set in small town Arizona. Will Sam figure out who killed Gina’s ex-husband? Sam Jones Our sleuth is Sam Jones, aka Samantha Rathbone, a former soap opera star. Now, she owns an herbal shop in a small mountain town in Arizona. She’s got lots of […]
Revved Up 4 Murder by J.C. Eaton is a fun, fast-paced mystery with lots of hilarious moments and quite a few eye rolls. Will Sophie figure out what is going on before Wayne goes to jail for murder? The Book Club Ladies Harriett and her book club ladies are all doing well. They are all […]
Spies Never Play by M. Taylor Christensen is an exciting take on espionage at an e-game tournament. Will Katie find the traitor, help her team win the tournament, and get the guy? Katie Okiishi Katie is chosen as the operative for this mission. She is the flirtiest of the banana girls, and this mission puts […]
Murder Marks the Page by Karen Rose Smith shows us how Jazzi investigates a murder. Can Jazzi keep her bookstore running? Jazzi Swanson Jazzi Swanson is the adopted daughter of Daisy Swanson and is a very reluctant sleuth. She only becomes one when Jazzi feels like the police may need some help. Jazzi tries her […]
Double Scoop of Murder by Lena Gregory has it all in the form of treasure hunting, ice cream, and murder. Will Danika clear her name and find the treasure? Danika Delany Dani has a busy life right now. Two suitors, her business, and now a treasure hunt that her employee Eli has talked her into […]