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Truly Madly Guilty

“Life was all about consequences.” Author: Liane Moriarty Clementine and Sam seem to have it all: a happy family, cute children, impressive careers. It’s suburban bliss. At least, it is to Clementine’s best friend/pseudo enemy, Erika. Erika and Oliver pretend to have it all together. Erika is precise, all-business, and yet vampiric in her neediness. The untold, not-so-surprising secret is that Erika wants Clemetine’s messy suburban life. She and Oliver have been trying for years to unsuccessfully have children, endless rounds of painful IVF leaving the couple hopeless and forlorn. On the outside, however, all is well. Clementine and Sam and [...]

2025-11-22T19:46:51-07:00November 22nd, 2025|Tags: , , , , , |

Butcher and the Wren, The

“Nothing is worse than being forgotten.” Author: Alaina Urquhart After starting the Dr. Wren Muller series out of order, reading and falling hard for The Butcher Game, I went back to the inception of a killer. The Butcher and the Wren is the first in the series, and it follows Jeremy Rose’s rise to fame as the Bayou Butcher and his entanglement with Dr. Wren, a forensic pathologist who is hot on his trail and has a personal vendetta against him. Jeremy started his tendency towards violence young, dragging a friend into his escalating schemes and cover-ups. As author Alaina Urquhart [...]

2025-11-21T21:33:24-07:00November 21st, 2025|Tags: , , , , , |

Spores

A Fungus Among Us, Or Military Experiments Gone Wrong Author: Michael McBride There’s a fungus among us – and it’s part of a highly sensitive military experiment. What more do you need to hear? Mycology is, in and of itself, a terrifying study into a multifaceted organism that can survive, reproduce, and fruit under extreme circumstances. An entire book, located in an underground cavern, filled with deadly spores, focusing on scientists and military bad-guys unraveling a deadly mystery sounds like the perfect read for a horror-hound and a fungus lover. Unfortunately, despite the glowing GoodRead’s reviews and my eager anticipation, Spores [...]

2025-11-20T11:32:57-07:00November 20th, 2025|Tags: , , , , , , |
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