Friday, December 7, 2012

Book 248 Wish you were here by Rita Mae Brown and Sneaky Pie Brown


Wish You Were Here (Mrs. Murphy Mysteries)

752 books to go!

Mary Fairstein, nicknamed Harry, runs the local post office with her dog and cat in tow at all times. When a member of their small town is murdered after receiving a post card that says "wish you were here," Harry and her pets embark on unraveling the mystery of who the killer is among their small town community.

This was a good read, very cute, very thrilling. I have one of these on my kindle so I'm aiming to get through the whole series.

Book 247 What Comes Next by Jonathan Katzenbach


What Comes Next

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Professor Adrian Thomas, who is recently diagnosed with a form of dementia, witnesses the kidnapping of a young teenager named Jennifer. Adrian isn't really sure what he saw, but he is persuaded by hallucinations of his dead loved ones to help find Jennifer. Meanwhile Jennifer is suffering at the hands of a murderous couple who pick victims to torture and kill, while broadcasting the kill and torture over the internet to paid viewers.

Book 246 Visions of Sugar Plums by Janet Evanovich


Visions of Sugar Plums: A Stephanie Plum Holiday Novel (Stephanie Plum Novels)
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This is the first between the numbers Stephanie Plum novel. Diesel makes his first appearance to help Stephanie get her act together for Christmas. She's also on the hunt for a bail jumper named Sandy Claws, who's a lot like the actual Santa Claus.

Book 245 The Twilight Zone edited by Carol Sterling


Twilight Zone: 19 Original Stories on the 50th Anniversary

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This is the first installment of 19 short stories based on the twilight zone television series. I discovered this book after I had stumbled across the second volume of 19 more short stories. Both were good but the first book was better then it's counterpart.

Book 244 Three to get deadly by Janet Evanovich


Three To Get Deadly: A Stephanie Plum Novel (Stephanie Plum Novels)

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In this novel of the Stephanie Plum series, Stephanie is hunting down Mo, the town ice cream shop owner. The neighborhood is annoyed with Stephanie for trying to track down Mo, and she keeps coming across dead drug dealers. She suspects Mo is a vigilante and she needs to get to the bottom of the mystery and turn Mo in for some bond money.

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Book 242 Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich


Plum Spooky (Stephanie Plum: Between the Numbers)

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This is the largest between the numbers Stephanie Plum novel yet. Stephanie and Diesel are hunting Wulf Grimoire and Martin Munch through the creepy pine barrens of New Jersey. They also unintentionally end up looking after a bunch of monkeys.

 

Book 241 Plum Lucky by Janet Evanovich


Plum Lucky (Stephanie Plum: Between the Numbers)

759 books to go!

In another between the numbers adventure Stephanie goes off to find a missing Grandma Mazur. It turns out Grandma Mazur found a duffle bag full of stolen money and took off to Atlantic City with it. Stephanie gets wrapped up with an ex-jockey and trying to keep Grandma Mazur safe from the men the money was stolen from.