Book Review: Someone Knows by Lisa Scottoline As I cracked open Someone Knows by Lisa Scottoline, I was immediately drawn to its layered complexity—a personal favorite of mine when delving into contemporary thrillers. The premise intrigued me: a college professor, Elizabeth, returning to her past to confront the ghosts of her youth. It felt like the perfect setup for a deep dive into the darker dimensions of human relationships and secrets, something I believe Scottoline does well. However, while the book had its merits, and I had high hopes,...

A Cozy Retreat with a Twist: A Review of A Field Guide to Homicide by Lynn Cahoon There’s something both comforting and intriguing about diving into a cozy mystery, especially when it involves a writer’s retreat—a perfect setting for secrets to unfold and unexpected twists to emerge. Lynn Cahoon's A Field Guide to Homicide, the sixth installment in the Cat Latimer Mystery series, caught my attention not only for its cozy vibes but also for its promise of a layered mystery amidst group dynamics and hidden pasts. In this book,...