Introducing Andrew Hess WebsiteGoodreadsAmazon Where did the idea for the story come from? I’ve wanted to come up with a Halloween inspired book for some time. I had a few horror novel ideas but I couldn’t put anything to paper. My agent challenged me to come up with a cozy mystery. I had already written… Continue reading About a Book – Andrew Hess – A Scream in the Night.
Category: Mystery
Snow Queen by Ava Quintana
Entertaining and Intriguing Karen’s Magic Review This is another book that was free in the author’s newsletter. It’s a shorter read, and on a topic I’ve not read about before. Ballet is something I know nothing about, so I found it very entertaining. The story tells us about a young dancer who works her up… Continue reading Snow Queen by Ava Quintana
An Evening With Author Conrad Jones
Conrad Jones is a best selling’ author who has written at least four box sets and numerous thrillers and has even branched out into children’s books. He has thousands of book reviews and millions of fans from all over the world. I was lucky enough to see him in person, and listen to a talk… Continue reading An Evening With Author Conrad Jones
New Reading List for May
Always subject to change, but this is what I intend to read this month. Infected Waters is from the author’s newsletter, and the first in a series. Catalyst, I’ve been asked to read and review, so I hope I like it as it’s a huge book with over 400 pages. Battle of the Hearts is… Continue reading New Reading List for May
The Tattoo Murder by Bob Brill
A Cleverly Crafted Story! Karen’s Magic Review I posted about this book on my blog previously and knew I would read it at some point. It took me by surprise with its crime noir style, and Bob Brill's clever descriptions made it easy to envision the actions of the characters. I loved the setting and… Continue reading The Tattoo Murder by Bob Brill
April Reading List
Here are the books I’m reading in April. There is always room for more should I go through them all and when I post this list at the end of the month there maybe additions or deletions, if I run out time. I’ve read No Hiding Place by Susan Lewis a few years ago and… Continue reading April Reading List
The Feathered Nest by Ellen Read
Description Murder comes to Norfolk Island, but is the killer after Alexandra Archer’s Tahitian black pearl or a lost illustration of the rare green parrot? The Thorntons mount an expedition to Norfolk Island, a small island in the South Pacific, to study the green parrot and set up research programmes to help protect it and… Continue reading The Feathered Nest by Ellen Read
Mechanical Mike by Paul White
Karen’s Magic Reviews This book is just thirty one pages long. Perfect for when you’re looking for a quick read. I thoroughly enjoyed it, and when it finished, I wanted more! In my feature #Pictures Telling Stories, I like to choose images that I feel represent the story I’ve read. Set in WW2, it tells… Continue reading Mechanical Mike by Paul White
Scam by Stevie Turner
Karen’s Magic Review This book was the winner of the Electric Eclectic Novella Competition. It is a hundred and twenty-one pages long and in Kindle Unlimited. ‘Just when you think you know the story, you don’t.’ This is an excellent short read about a woman who was scammed and all the consequences that brings. I… Continue reading Scam by Stevie Turner
Die For Love by Ellen Read
Karen’s Magic Review This was an excellent creepy story. There were times when I wondered how plausible it was. Would you visit a haunted house when you were told you would die? William was under the spell of Rose who he didn’t believe was a ghost, just as his ancestor Edward did before him. Only… Continue reading Die For Love by Ellen Read