Tag: mystery
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BR330) “Magpie Murders” Book Review
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz. 4/5 rating. 473 pages. Book #46 of 2023. Read November 14, 2023. This is a book-within-a-book of whodunnits. Susan, the editor of best-selling author Alan Conway is given his next manuscript. The first half or so of the book is her reading Alan’s version of “Magpie Murders”. This version follows…
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BR268) “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” Book Review
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson. 4/5 rating. 590 pages. Book #35 of 2022. Read August 27, 2022. This book was a maze of twists and turns through a bunch of different storylines, and I absolutely loved the ride! Mikael Blomkvist (the book takes place in Sweden, so I’m sure I completely…
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BR93) “Mycroft and Sherlock: The Empty Birdcage” Book REview
Mycroft and Sherlock: The Empty Birdcage by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse. 4/5 rating. Book #18 of 2020. Read March 30, 2020. This was another wonderful installment in this duo’s Holmes novels; I’m hoping they keep writing because I love these books! This time, a family friend (and Mycroft’s secret love interest) from the previous…
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BR92) “Mycroft and Sherlock” Book Review
Mycroft and Sherlock by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse. 4/5 rating. Book #17 of 2020. Read March 23, 2020. I’ve got to be honest, I only read this because Kareem was one of the authors, but it was a thoroughly enjoyable adventure. While I picked it up because of this, I stayed for the great…
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BR68) The Mysterious Affair at Styles Book Review
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie. 4/5 rating. Book #143 of 2019. Read December 17, 2019. An Agatha Christie classic! This story follows the death of poor Mrs. Inglethorpe. In a beautiful house in England, everyone is a suspect, and no one can be trusted. Through countless twists and turns filled with various…