-
Into The Fire is the first book in Rick Mofina’s Ray Wyatt trilogy. When hikers find a young traumatized boy wandering the remote Adirondacks in New York they retrace his steps in an attempt to find his family. What they actually find launches a national investigation led by FBI Special Agent Jill McDade. Ray Wyatt…
-
This particular list was actually rather interesting to pull together as I didn’t realize at first that I had read three books that had dealt with this until I was sitting there trying to think of something for my monthly list. I know the title of this post will probably make you think I am…
-
Run Away To Mars by Michelle Webster is a rather interesting story. Audrid Riley is a scientist and military officer working on Mars who has just celebrated her first anniversary with her husband Torias. Her current project is investigating a rather unusual cave near the base. During an initial exploration of the cave her protective…
-
Land of Hope by Paul C. R. Monk is the third and final book in the Huguenot Connection trilogy. It picks up shortly after the end of the previous book with Jeanne continuing her journey to England. Her and Paul are traveling through Europe to a port where they can catch a ship. However, their…
-
Ash and Quill is the third book in the Great Library series by Rachel Caine and continues the adventures of Jess Brightwell and his group of friends. Having successfully rescued Thomas and escaped from the Library, first in Rome and then later in London, they are now with the burners in Philadelphia. That brings with…
-
Code Name Hélène by Ariel Lawhon is a story of dichotomies as it is both an incredibly motivating and uplifting story but also incredibly sad and heartbreaking. Based loosely on true events it tells the story of Nancy Wake, a reporter turned smuggler and spy who was on the ground in France during WWII. Told…
-
A Beautiful Blue Death by Charles Finch is the first book in his Charles Lenox mysteries. Charles Lenox is a gentleman living in Victorian England who prefers to spend his time reading obscure literature and histories as he plans to venture around the world to visit historical sights. His reality is more that of a…
-
The Cat Who Saved the Library by Sosuke Natsukawa is the sequel to The Cat Who Saved Books and continues the adventures of Tiger the tabby. This time he is joined by Nanami, a thirteen-year-old who has chronic asthma and tends to spend her time in libraries instead of outdoors. While browsing one day she…
-
If you know a kid who likes adventures on the high seas you might recommend The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi. Charlotte Doyle is a young girl, only thirteen, and is traveling from England to America by ship to meet the rest of her family who had traveled ahead while she finished her…
-
The Rose Code by Kate Quinn was simply incredible. The story opens in 1947 days before Princess Elizabeth is set to marry Prince Phillip, Osla Kendall is the former girlfriend of Phillip who now works as a columnist for Tatler. As she is preparing herself for attending the wedding she receives an unusual letter written…
