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Partner, The

New Life, Old Enemies Author: John Grisham Patrick S. Lanigan was an up-and-coming lawyer with a big firm who had an even bigger case. A case with $90 million dollars in flux. Of course, as the newbie, none of the partners really wanted Patrick close to this case, and the reasons are less about being careful and more about pocketing some of the dough for themselves. So, everything seems all right to them when Patrick is killed in an auto accident. But then the $90 million dollars goes missing and a new man, Danilo Silva, comes on scene, living under the [...]

2022-11-04T16:57:07-07:00November 4th, 2022|Tags: , , , , , |

Christmas Cupcake Murder

Mistletoe and Memory Author: Joanne Fluke In Christmas Cupcake Murder, we’re once again back-in-time at the beginning of Hannah’s sleuth-on-the-side gig. At this point, the Cookie Jar is up and running and quite the success, but Delores and Carrie haven’t bought their antique shop and Hannah’s little love triangle is in its infant stages. But the never-ending crime wave that plagues this seemingly bucolic little Minnesota town is already at full blast. This time, we don’t get the murder the title promises (but hey, this series has long chucked aside that pesky realism.) Instead, as Hannah helps her mom scope out [...]

2022-12-20T08:47:19-07:00November 3rd, 2022|Tags: , , , , , |

Resort, The

In the Desert, No One Can Hear You Die Author: Bentley Little There is no one who can take the ordinary – the everyday – and make it somehow malignant and putrescent quite like Bentley Little. The Resort is no exception. It begins with the Thurmans, a normal man and wife with their kids, going to a fancy resort in the desert. Admittedly, it’s off-season. But that means this unparalleled luxury is affordable. It ends with murder, ritualistic sacrifice, and a prescient place in the desert that restores itself out of carnage. The Resort starts subtle. A mistaken double booking. A [...]

2022-10-31T13:52:34-07:00October 31st, 2022|Tags: , , , |
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