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Review: Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo

Review: Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo

Full disclosure: Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo isn't so much a romantic suspense as it is a thriller with a romantic subplot. It was so deliciously good that I had to review it though. I purchased a copy of this book for my mom when I bought my copy. A day later she called me, letting me know she was behind on everything because she'd finished Sworn to Silence then immediately downloaded the next three … Continue reading Review: Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo

Discussion Question: Do your reading habits differ during summer months?

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There’s a lot (a massive amount, in fact) of coverage of “summer reading,” which is always interesting to me. Why? I don’t necessarily read more in the summer than in any other season. In fact, I’m more apt to read more in the winter, because it’s cold and I want blankets and books if I’m not snowboarding. But I do love, love, LOVE looking at vacation reading suggestions, beach reading suggestions, and, though my kids hate … Continue reading Discussion Question: Do your reading habits differ during summer months?

Wintry Chills for Summer Thrills

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Looking to escape the summer heat? A fan of murder? I have recommendations for you! It occurred to me recently that many of my favorite mystery series are set in cold-weather climates, and that I seem to read these books most often in summer (which is like all of two months long up here) when I’m struggling with boob-sweat and inadequate AC. Maybe this is true for you as well! All of these books contain … Continue reading Wintry Chills for Summer Thrills