The Mango Murders by Lucy Burdette is a fast-moving mystery filled with secrets and hurt feelings. Will Hayley figure out which family member is in a killer’s sights? Hayley & Family Hayley’s work is throwing a party on a boat as part of their move into real news in the Keys. Janet and Hayley’s stepdad are […]
Winners and Liars by Aleema Omotoni is a brilliant story of a young woman trying to win a series of games to help out her family. Can Derin win the games set out by her teacher and his wife? Derin Derin is one of five students mentored by Professor Alexander Darnley at Kenfield Grammar School. […]
Love Language by Christine Ko is about a young Korean American girl trying to find her place. Will Cassie ever find a place where she belongs? Cassie Cassie is a young middle grade student but doesn’t feel like she belongs in America. When her parents move her and her sister to South Korea Cassie doesn’t […]
Lie in the Bay by Holly Danvers is an extremely twisty mystery. Will Jenna and the other neighbors on Bayshore Lane make it through the summer? Jenna Our main character is Jenna. At least, she is the one around whom the story centers. Jenna is a hard working, small business owner, mother, and wife. She […]
No Rest for the Wicked by Rachel Louise Adams is fantastic. I was completely invested in Dolores drama and life. Will Dolores find her father dead or alive? Dolores Hawthorne-Diaz Our main character is Dolores, who is a medical examiner in Los Angeles. She is well known in her field. The only reason that she […]
Murder by Design by Lee Goldberg is brilliant! I love the whole concept. Will Edison and Wally figure out who is behind the murders? Wally Nash Wally is the sidekick. Although he wants to be an actor and writer, he is struggling at both. The thing about Wally is that he is good at crafting […]
Queen Charlotte by Julia Quinn and Shonda Rhimes explores the early days of King George and Queen Charlotte’s marriage. Can Charlotte handle the pressures of her new role in life? Queen Charlotte Princess Sophie, better known as Queen Charlotte, didn’t want to leave home at such a young age, for she knew no one in […]
The Diva Hosts a Murderer by Krista Davis is a Fourth of July celebration that comes attached with a dead body. Can Sophie solve the mystery of who killed her favorite tour guide? Sophie Winston Sophie Winston enjoys having people over, especially her family, whom she doesn’t get to see all the time. I love […]