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what I’m reading: this story might save your life by tiffany crum.

book reviews, books and reading · September 25, 2026

Benny and Joy are best friends who host a successful podcast about surviving weird situations. When Benny arrives at Joy’s house one morning to record their show, he finds a broken window, and Joy and her husband, Xander, missing. Benny is determined to find Joy, no matter the cost, even when the Read the Post

what I’m reading: the ending writes itself by evelyn clarke.

book reviews, books and reading · July 10, 2026

Everyone is waiting for Arthur Fletch’s latest book to come out. When six authors receive an invitation to spend the weekend at Arthur’s island, they are stunned to discover that Arthur Fletch has died, leaving his book unfinished. Arthur’s agent and editor offer the authors the chance to write the Read the Post

what I’m reading: definitely maybe not a detective by sarah fox.

book reviews, books and reading · June 29, 2026

Emersyn Gray is doing her best to raise her young niece, Livy, after life has thrown her more than a few curveballs. She’s lost her job, her ex-boyfriend has stolen all her money, and the only apartment she can afford is in a seniors-only building. When her best friend suggests creating a fake Read the Post

what I’m reading: reykjavik by ragnar jónasson.

book reviews, books and reading · March 20, 2026

In 1956, a teenage girl working on a small island off the coast of Reykjavík goes missing. The investigation leads nowhere, and the case eventually goes cold. Thirty years later, during the city’s 200th anniversary celebrations, a journalist reopens the case in the hopes of finally uncovering what Read the Post

what I’m reading: brie careful what you wish for by linda reilly.

book reviews, books and reading · February 9, 2026

Brie Careful What You Wish For is the latest installment in the Grilled Cheese Mysteries, a cozy mystery series centered on grilled cheese restaurant owner Carly Hale, and the alarming number of dead bodies that keep turning up in her small town of Balsam Dell. This time around, Ross Baxter, a local Read the Post

what I’m reading: the summer guests by tess gerritsen.

book reviews, books and reading · October 24, 2025

The Martini Club, a group of retired ex-spies, is back, this time helping to solve the mystery around a missing girl in their lakeside town. When Zoe, a visiting teenager, disappears and the last person to see her is Maggie’s gruff neighbor, Maggie and her friends set out to help solve the Read the Post

what I’m reading: famous last words by gillian mcallister.

book reviews, books and reading · August 29, 2025

New mom Camilla was living the idyllic life with her husband, Luke, and their baby girl. Until one morning, Luke isn't at home, and in his place is a cryptic note. And then the police show up to tell her that Luke has taken three people hostage in a warehouse in London. By the end of the day, the Read the Post

what I’m reading: killers of a certain age by deanna raybourn.

book reviews, books and reading · August 22, 2025

Billie, Helen, Natalie, and Mary Alice have worked for the Museum, an elite agency of assassins, for forty years. Now in their sixties, the Museum has asked them to retire and sends them on a luxurious cruise to celebrate. However, when they are targeted on board by one of their fellow assassins, Read the Post

what I’m reading: the god of the woods by liz moore.

book reviews, books and reading · August 12, 2025

Barbara Van Laar has gone missing from the summer camp run by her family. Has she run away or been kidnapped? And is her disappearance connected to the disappearance of Bear, Barbara's brother, who went missing 14 years ago? This book was my book club's latest pick. I thought it was a quick and Read the Post

what I’m reading: how to solve your own murder by kristen perrin.

book reviews, books and reading · May 16, 2025

When Francis Adams was a teenager, a fortune teller told her that one day, Francis would be murdered. Francis spends the rest of her life trying to figure out how she will die. Years later, she invites her great-niece Annie to her estate in the country to discuss her will. But when Annie arrives, Read the Post

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Hi friends, I’m Shanna, a book lover currently living in the Seattle area! I run on lattes, eat way too many grilled cheeses, and have a never-ending to be read list. Come join me on my reading adventures!

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