My Musing ~ Never Tell by Alafair Burke

Never Tell by Alafair Burke is the fourth book in the “Ellie Hatcher” thriller series. Publisher: HarperCollins, June 2012 Sixteen-year-old Julia Whitmire appeared to have everything: a famous father, a luxurious Manhattan town house, a coveted spot at the elite...

Heartbroken by Lisa Unger

Heartbroken by Lisa Unger is a shattering new novel about three women on a heart-wrenching collision course. Publisher: Crown, June 2012 Long after anyone expected Kate to do anything with her life, she did. Using the journals left behind by her aunt and grandmother,...

Ransom River by Meg Gardiner

Ransom River by Meg Gardiner features a deeply flawed, compelling heroine, a murder trial, and the long-unsolved mystery it exposes. Publisher: Dutton Adult, July 2012 Rory Mackenzie is juror number seven on a high-profile murder case in her hometown of Ransom River,...

Criminal by Karin Slaughter

Criminal by Karin Slaughter is the seventh book in the “Will Trent/Georgia” thriller series. Publisher: Delacorte Press, July 2012 Will Trent is a brilliant agent with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Newly in love, he is beginning to put a difficult past behind...

My Musing ~ Gone Missing by Linda Castillo

Gone Missing by Linda Castillo is the fourth book in the “Kate Burkholder” thriller series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, June 2012 Rumspringa is the time when Amish teens are allowed to experience life without the rules. It’s an exciting time of personal discovery and...

Sacrifice of Passion by Melissa Bourbon Ramirez

Sacrifice of Passion by Melissa Bourbon Ramirez is the first book in the Deadly Legends romantic suspense series. Publisher: Entangled Publishing, June 2012 A tall, dark, single-dad Texas rancher finds himself facing more than his stubbornly silent son when the...