Romantic suspense books have a great readership both from the romance and the suspense/mystery lovers. If you check out Goodreads or Amazon, there are literally thousands upon thousands of romantic suspense novels, with hundreds more getting published every single year. Making a top 10 list for this particular genre is not easy. The authors need…
I came across Litrate last night as I was browsing some Kickstarter projects and the idea caught my attention right away. Litrate calls itself a ‘social media and online cataloging site for readers and book lovers’. Of course the first thing I thought about was Goodreads. Afterall that’s exactly what Goodreads is. The next thing…
Today I wanted to talk about some good mystery books for teens that youngsters can enjoy. I got an email a few days ago with a request to list some young adult mystery books that this growing generation can also read. Now with summer almost here, once all exams are over and done with, mystery…
The following is a book excerpt from an upcoming mystery novel called Blessed Are The Dead by Kristi Belcamino, the first in the Gabriella Giovanni mystery series. The book offers chilling, authentic glimpses into the mind of a psychopath while also mining the psyche of an extremely likable protagonist. The novel sets up a new series…
While reading your crime novels over the years I’m sure you’ve come across various Easter mystery books and you might have even noticed that most of these holiday-themed mysteries are in fact cozies. But then again cozies dominate pretty much every major public holiday across the world, with books ranging from Christmas mysteries, to Valentine’s…
While I enjoy reading standalone novels, mystery series are still my favorite types of books, because the characters, settings and plots have a continuity to them that a stand alone novel can’t offer. Just the other day I was curious to see what new books authors that I love are releasing in 2014 in some…
Without the classic novelists, our mystery books just wouldn’t have evolved the way they have. Whether in standalone mysteries or mystery series books, the stories contemporary authors write about, the way they solve the crimes in the books, along with the current writing styles follow in the footsteps of the early giants. There are tons…
A few folks asked me how do I get the layout for my book reviews, because it looks professionally done. So I decided to write this post by reviewing the very plugin I use every single day to write book reviews: the Ultimate Book Blogger plugin. When you start your book reviewing blog, you will…
I’ve been reading mystery books for as long as I can remember. Back at home, in Transylvania (Dracula’s country) we used to have two huge bookshelves in the living room wall to wall and while one of them was full of her specialty books (she was a maths and physics teacher), the other shelf was…
The truth is, I’m a bookaholic and a major book hoarder, so you’ll always find me grabbing books especially when they’re free for Kindle. I have an iPad that I use to read most of my new books (I do have plenty of paperbacks and hardcover mystery novels, but you know how it is, you…
