Review: A Deadly Endeavor by Jenny Adams

Previously featured in "6 More Books to Check Out if You Love Miss Scarlet and the Duke." A Deadly Endeavor by debut author Jenny Adams hits shelves today. ARC provided by the publisher for review. This post includes affiliate links that kick us a small percentage - at no cost to you…

ByMichelleMarch 5, 20240Comments

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Review: A Sinister Revenge by Deanna Raybourn (Veronica Speedwell #8)

ARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley. This post includes affiliate links that kick us a small percentage at no cost to you if you use them to shop. If this post is useful, please use them to support my work -- thanks! I came late to Deanna Raybourn's Veronica Speedwell Mysteries, but…

ByMichelleMarch 6, 20230Comments

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19 Books by Asian and Pacific Islander Authors for Your 2023 TBR

It's always a little odd when a list ends up being 19 instead of a nice round number like 20, but these are the books by Asian and Pacific Islander authors I'm tracking so far for 2023. It's a good mix of romance, contemporary fiction, mystery, and thriller for your TBR. There are…

ByMichelleJanuary 2, 20230Comments

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Mark Your Calendar! 21 Upcoming 2022 Releases by Asian Authors

Romance, Women's Fiction, Mysteries and More Hopefully Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Month inspired you to read more widely across Asian, Polynesian, and Oceanic perspectives. To keep the party going, here are 21 upcoming releases from Asian authors (not just Americans!) hitting shelves through the end of 2022. We'll feature June and July releases…

ByMichelleMay 26, 20220Comments

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Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li | Book Review

ARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley Grace D. Li's debut, Portrait of a Thief is gorgeous. As riveting and slick as it is thoughtful. Think of it as Oceans 11 meets The Fast and the Furious with a crew of Chinese American college students. But this crew is reclaiming looted Chinese art and…

ByMichelleApril 5, 20220Comments

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Book Review: Homicide and Halo-Halo by Mia Manansala

Mia Manansala Follows Up Arsenic and Adobo with More Food, Family, Culture and Better Pacing ARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley In Homicide and Halo-Halo, we're back in Shady Palms just months after book 1. Lila, our amateur sleuth, is just about to open the Brew-Ha Cafe with her bestie. And she's been asked…

ByMichelleFebruary 8, 20220Comments

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Quick Hit Book Reviews: White Ivy, A Lady’s Guide to Mischief and Mayhem

ARCs provided by the publishers for review Chances are books haven't been the first thing on your mind in the last couple of weeks. But as we roll toward the holidays, you may be looking for some book recs for the people in your life. I'll be rolling out short reviews over the next couple…

ByMichelleNovember 10, 20200Comments

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Book Review: The Girl Before by JP Delaney

**ARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for honest review** The Girl Before is a thought-provoking psychological thriller with a whisper of techno-sci-fi. It's tempting to compare it with other books with "Girl" in the title, but if anything, it's more like Girl on the Train meets Black Mirror. The book's deliciously…

ByMichelleJanuary 24, 20170Comments

Review: A Deadly Endeavor by Jenny Adams

Review: A Sinister Revenge by Deanna Raybourn (Veronica Speedwell #8)

19 Books by Asian and Pacific Islander Authors for Your 2023 TBR

Mark Your Calendar! 21 Upcoming 2022 Releases by Asian Authors

Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li | Book Review

Book Review: Homicide and Halo-Halo by Mia Manansala

Quick Hit Book Reviews: White Ivy, A Lady’s Guide to Mischief and Mayhem

Book Review: The Girl Before by JP Delaney

Book Review: A Ghastly Catastrophe by Deanna Raybourn

The Fourth Princess by Janie Chang

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