Friday, December 18, 2020

Haiku Reviews...

 

Safe by S.K. Barnett


Missing for twelve years, 
Jenny's come home. Safe at last!
Or is it all lies?


Psychological thriller .... 319 pages .... 3.5/5 stars.






Murder at Queen's Landing by Andrea Penrose


Murder. Missing friends. Math.
It's another mystery for
Wrexford and Charlotte.


Historical fiction/mystery .... 360 pages .... 4/5 stars.
(I love this series!)





In the Dark by Loreth Anne White


Eight guests haunted by
past lies are now hunted in a
twisted game of death.


Psychological thriller .... 399 pages .... 4.5/5 stars.




Happy Reading!



36 comments:

  1. All these books sound intriguing; and I enjoyed In the Dark so much! Loreth Anne White is now my must-read author. :)

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    1. In the Dark was awesome! I have another of her books, In the Waning Light on hold for me at the library right now. :)

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  2. This is a really neat idea for a post.

    The books look to be intriguing.

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    1. Thanks! My haiku reviews were born one day when I was feeling too lazy to write a real review. And they're also really fun to do. :D

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  3. Nice! My favorite haiku is the first one, but I'm likeliest to read the Penrose.

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    1. I love Penrose's series with Wrexford and Charlotte. They've all been really good reads. :)

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  4. All of these sound so good! I'm especially intrigued by Murder at Queen's Landing. That series is on my wishlist. :)

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  5. I really like the Wrexford and Sloan series, and that cover is especially nice!

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  6. The Wrexford and Sloan series sounds interesting. I'll have to look into that series.

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    1. I really like that series, mostly because of the characters. The time period is fun, too. :)

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  7. That's a fun way to talk about books.

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  8. Ooh Safe sounds good! Actually all of these do...

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  9. Loved In the Dark, too! I felt like it had an Agatha Christie feel to it. :)

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    1. It kind of does, doesn't it? I'm really liking Loreth Anne White's books. :D

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  10. I really need to read In the Dark. I bought it when it came out but books on my Kindle tend to get lost in the shuffle!

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    1. I know how it is to "lose books in the shuffle"; happens to me all the time. :)

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  11. All of these sound good, but especially Murder at Queen's Landing. I am glad you enjoyed it!

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    1. That's become one of my favorite series mostly because of how much I love all the characters. :D

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  12. Haiku goodness! Safe sounds good!!

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    1. It was! The ending wasn't completely unguessable, but I had fun reading it. :)

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  13. Both books look interesting. In particular, my wife tends to like these kinds of thrillers so I will point het in the direction of these books.

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    1. In the Dark is especially good. It kept me reading late into the night. :)

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  14. Looks like IN THE DARK is one I'm definitely going to have to check out. Sounds like my kind of book!

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    1. I thought it was a very well-written mystery/psychological thriller. :)

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  15. One of these days I'm going to give Haiku reviews a try. I need to if I want to catch up on the back log of reviews that I have! haha. Great job as usual. Really want to read the Andrea Penrose series.

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    1. That series is so much fun! And Haiku reviews are great for when you don't have the time or inclination for writing a 'real' review. That's why I do them so often. ;D

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  16. Oh wow, I love the sound of In the Dark - my favorite genre.

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    1. It's the second book by Loreth Anne White that I've read and she's fast becoming a favorite author. In The Barren Ground is also really good! :)

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