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LIES TO FOREVER #MARLENE M. BELL #CRIME THRILLER #BOOK REVIEW #BOOK ON TOUR #EWEPHORIC PUBLISHERS

  MY THOUGHTS AND BOOK REVIEW I was emotionally hooked from the first page of the story which centers on April Manning, a woman whose inherent generosity has led to her downfall. After being defrauded of her savings by a trusted friend, she faces eviction and a desperate need to return to her former interior design role at an architectural firm. This return is complicated by the presence of her ex-boyfriend, Hunter Ellis, now the head architect, and the fact that their past relationship ended in infidelity. The situation intensifies dramatically when the firm's owner is murdered, and the murder weapon is found at April's doorstep. There is a sudden twist in the initial chapters as the murder takes place. This event thrusts April into the role of prime suspect, making her a target for the real killer. As she flees her home and is pursued through the Tennessee wilderness, April grapples with past trauma of abandonment and navigates a minefield of suspicious characters, including ...
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BOOK REVIEW #THE LEMON HOUSE MURDERS #TUCKER MAY #TUCKER MAY BOOKS #MYSTERY #BOOK ON TOUR

 MY THOUGHTS AND BOOK REVIEW "The Lemon House Murders" by Tucker May plunges into the dark heart of a live-in drug rehabilitation facility, the Lemon House, where a series of unexplained deaths begin to occur. Unbeknownst to the indifferent outside world, these are not accidental or natural deaths, but calculated murders. Two residents of Lemon House, known by their nicknames Trip and Gobstopper, are the only ones who recognize the sinister pattern of the murders. As they embark on a dangerous quest to uncover the killer among them, their burgeoning relationship is tested to its limits. The investigation casts suspicion on all the individuals confined within the house, forcing Trip and Gobstopper to confront difficult truths about their fellow residents and themselves. More than just a whodunit, "The Lemon House Murders" is described as a page turner and thought-provoking murder mystery that delves into profound themes. Readers are challenged to consider theological...

BOOK REVIEW #DEADLY GOLD RUSH #LANDIS WADE #CRIME #HISTORICAL MYSTERY #BOOK ON TOUR #LYSTRA BOOKS AND PUBLISHERS

  BOOK REVIEW AND MY THOUGHTS "Deadly Gold Rush" throws Harriet Keaton into a chaotic situation when a real estate developer is found brutally murdered on her family's property, amidst a pile of valuable 1830s gold coins. The immediate prime suspect is Harriet's estranged twin brother, Joey, who claims innocence but refuses to identify the actual killer. This mystery becomes even more pressing as millions of dollars are discovered to be missing from the residents' retirement accounts at the Independence Retirement Community, threatening its very existence. Harriet, along with her two unlikely sleuthing partners – the sharp legal mind Craig Travail and the eccentric conspiracy theorist Yeager Alexander – must delve into the past to uncover the truth. Their investigation leads them to a memoir written by Harriet's late, treasure-obsessed father, which hints at a long-lost gold hoard. As they follow the trail of vanished fortunes and a growing list of suspects, t...