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February 9, 2023

Review: Temporary Partner (Valor and Doyle Mysteries #1) by Nicky James

SiriusBook Reviews / C Reviews / C Reviews Category / C- ReviewsFirst-Person / m/m mystery / police5 Comments

Can two rivals work together to solve a case? When an infant is taken from his carriage in broad daylight, missing persons detective Quaid Valor must race against the clock to find the child and bring him safely home to his family. Unfortunately, Quaid’s partner isn’t available, and his team ... more >

March 28, 2022

Review: Nothing but Good by Kess McKinley

SiriusB Reviews Category / B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsFBI agents / m/m mystery / m/m romantic suspense / murder-investigation1 Comments

Recommended Read

Special Agent Jefferson Haines puts the ‘order’ in law and order. Meal kits. Gray suits. Consistent reps at the gym. But all his routines are thrown into chaos when he’s called in to catch a serial killer whose M.O. is the stuff of urban legend: the Smiley Face Killer. Dripping ... more >

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March 5, 2021

What Janine is Reading: Fall 2020

JanineBook Reviews#ownvoices / arranged-marriage / California / Chef / coming-of-age / cops / m/m mystery / Missouri / Muslim / POC / POC author / police procedural / Reading lists / revenge porn / South-Asian / YA8 Comments

More Than Just a Pretty Face by Syed M. Masood Jayne’s review of this #ownvoices YA novel got me to pick it up and I was glad I did. Danyal Jilani is a good-looking and sweet nineteen-year-old in his senior year of high school (he was held back a year ... more >

June 2, 2020

Review: Murder Most Lovely (Lacetown Murder Mysteries #1) by Hank Edwards and Deanna Wadsworth

SiriusB Reviews / B Reviews Category / B- Reviews / Book Reviews / C Reviews Category / C+ Reviewsgay mystery / m/m mystery / Small Town Romance1 Comments

A killer at a small-town literary festival. Bumbling drug dealers. A kidnapped cat. Starting a romance among all this chaos might be the death of them. Michael Fleishman is excited to meet his favorite mystery writer, Russell Withingham, at Lacetown’s Literary Fest. He is not expecting to cross paths with ... more >

December 1, 2017

REVIEW: Kill Game (Seven of Spades Book 1) by Cordelia Kingsbridge

SiriusB Reviews / Book Reviewsm/m mystery / thriller2 Comments

Book one in the Seven of Spades series Homicide detective Levi Abrams is barely holding his life together. He’s reeling from the fallout of a fatal shooting, and his relationship with his boyfriend is crumbling. The last thing he’s prepared for is a serial killer stalking the streets of Las ... more >

February 10, 2017

REVIEW: Pentimento Blues (Bellingham Mysteries #6) by Nicole Kimberling

SiriusB Reviews / B Reviews CategoryArt / Humor / m/m mystery / m/m romance2 Comments

The Final Mystery Now that small-town reporter Peter Fontaine has gotten hitched to the man of his dreams, he thinks his days of solving crimes are over. But after a decades-old secret is revealed, a dead body is found and Peter’s husband Nick is at the top of the suspect ... more >

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