Murder at the Bad Girl's Bar and Grill
10 best books like Murder at the Bad Girl's Bar and Grill (N.M. Kelby): Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves, Family of Origin, The Quickening, Her Darkest Nightmare, Pushing Up Daisies, Pawing Through the Past, Tony's Wife, In Doubt, Death Walked In, The Killing Forest
Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves
Author | Glory Edim |
ISBN | 0525619771 |
An inspiring collection of essays by black women writers, curated by the founder of the popular book club Well-Read Black Girl, on the importance of recognizing ourselves in literature.
Remember that moment when you first encountered a character who seemed to be written just for you? That...
Author | C.J. Hauser |
ISBN | 0385544626 |
When Nolan Grey receives news that his father, a once-prominent biologist, has drowned off Leap's Island, he calls on Elsa, his estranged, older half-sister, to help pick up the pieces. This, despite the fact that it was he and Elsa who broke the family in the first place. The Greys have been avoiding...
Author | Michelle Hoover |
ISBN | 1590513460 |
3.5 stars
This story is very sober. It could almost be a morality tale, teaching that if you willfully hurt others, you could end up losing what you hoped to keep for yourself.
The tale is told by two Midwestern farm wives of the early 20th century. Enidina and Mary are very different in...
THE HUNT FOR A SERIAL KILLER
Evelyn Talbot knows that a psychopath can look perfectly normal. She was only sixteen when her own boyfriend Jasper imprisoned and tortured her—and left her for dead. Now an eminent psychiatrist who specializes in the criminal mind, Evelyn is the force behind Hanover...
Author | Rosemary Harris |
ISBN | 0312369670 |
Meet Paula Holliday, a transplanted media exec who trades her stilettos for garden clogs when she makes the move from the big city to the suburbs to start a gardening business. Paula can handle deer, slugs, and the occasional human pest---but she’s not prepared for the mummified body she finds while...
Author | Rita Mae Brown |
ISBN | 0553580256 |
This was another good story with 3 of my favorite characters: Mrs. Murphy, Tucker and Pewter. This tale revolves around Harry's high school reunion and I was amused that her 2 cats and dog went along with her to the school. I can't even imagine the chaos that would ensue if I brought my furry trio to a public...
Author | Adriana Trigiani |
ISBN | 0062866648 |
Set in the lush Big Band era of the 1940s and World War II, this spellbinding saga from beloved New York Times bestselling author Adriana Trigiani tells the story of two talented working class kids who marry and become a successful singing act, until time, temptation, and the responsibilities of home...
Author | Drusilla Campbell |
ISBN | 1455510335 |
EVERYONE WANTS THE BOY TO PAY FOR HIS CRIME.
ONLY ONE WOMAN WANTS TO SAVE HIM.
IN DOUBT
Defense Attorney Sophie Giraudo is about to open a new legal practice in her hometown of San Sebastian, California, when the beloved governer is shot and seriously wounded...
Author | Carolyn G. Hart |
ISBN | 0060724056 |
Max Darling hasn't been interested in crime since his brush with a seductive young woman put him in danger of losing his freedom. He even refuses to talk to a woman who calls for help and says she is afraid. The caller leaves word she's hidden something in the antebellum house Max and his wife, Annie, are...
Author | Sara Blaedel |
ISBN | 1455581550 |
Sara Blaedel, author of the #1 international bestseller The Forgotten Girls--which was roundly praised as "gripping" with "uncompromising realism" (Washington Post) and "tautly suspenseful" (BookPage)--returns with the thrilling next book in her series featuring police investigator Louise...
Author | Kwame Alexander |
ISBN | 0310761913 |
Things usually do not go as planned for seventeen-year-old Noah. He and his best friend Walt (aka Swing) have been cut from the high school baseball team for the third year in a row, and it looks like Noah’s love interest since third grade, Sam, will never take it past the “best friend” zone. Noah...