The Cruelest Month is the third in the Chief Inspector Gamache series by Louise Penny. I really really like this series – it’s a nice mix of police procedural (with a bit of an edge) and something a bit cozier. And I’m apparently not the only one to like it – per SYKM, almost every title in the […]
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A Deal on a Handshake by Loretta Jackson and Vickie Britton contains seven short stories in their Jeff McQuede High Country series. I’m not sure about the publication status of the short stories themselves, but the full-length titles in the series are published by Thomas & Mercer. A Deal on a Handshake is free right now at Kindle
If you use Rakuten Cash Back with Kobo (aka Walmart eBooks), the cash back percentage today (Apr 23, 2021) is back up to 5%, as it used to be when Rakuten first bought Kobo, rather than the 2.5% it has normally been for a long time. The percentage has bounced back up to 5% briefly
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A wonderfully funny “isolated mansion” mystery… In Farewell My Herring, author LC Tyler has created a thoroughly enjoyable novel that is a wonderful example of the understated British humor that I like so much. And the humor comes writ large via Tyler’s spot-on send-up of the classic “isolated mansion in a snowstorm” trope – nicely
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Faro’s Daughter by Georgette Heyer is $1.99 at Kindle and Kobo US right now (April 21, 2021), and it’s discountable at Kobo. Buy at Kindle US | Kobo US
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I am a big historical mystery fan, and I’m especially happy when the period and place in question are new to me. And, I’m even more happy when there are some historical notes at the beginning or end to tell me who/what was “real” and who/what was fiction in the book. That way I get
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A couple of people on an e-book reading forum that I follow (https://www.mobileread.com) recommended the Kim Harrison Bundle #1, which contains the first four novels in Kim Harrison’s Hollows series. It’s on sale for $3.99 at Kindle US and contains: Dead Witch Walking; The Good, the Bad, and the Undead; Every Which Way But Dead;
Per the list at the bottom of its webpage, Just To Be With You is the fourth in the spin-off Seattle Sullivans series by Bella Andre. It’s free right now (April 20, 2021) in both the US and UK. Free at Kindle US | Kobo US | Kindle UK
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Kindle US has ten books from around the world available for free in honor of World Book Day. The books will be free for a bit more than seven days from now (April 17, 2021) – there’s a countdown timer at the top of the page. Here’s the link to the page in the US.
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I remember reading a few of Janet Dawson’s Jeri Howard books back in the 1990s, when they first came out, and I have vague memories of liking them, although I don’t remember a lot of details. Still, that was enough for me to notice an omnibus of the first five titles when it popped up
