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    The Raven’s Cry by Kim Herdman Shapiro

    Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Release: March 14, 2023 Synopsis: After a life-threatening and traumatic event causes Kate to leave her job as a reporter in Afghanistan, she finds herself as the head of the brand new Wynter Island news station. The island seems like the perfect place for her to recover and build a new life. It is quiet, quaint, and peaceful. At least until she finds the dead body of her ex-boyfriend floating in the water by her cottage. Kate is the prime suspect. Will she be able to discover who is responsible, or will she take the fall for Wynter Island’s murderer? Review: I would rate this book…

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    Phantom by Helen Power

    Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Genre: thriller, mystery Release: October 10, 2023 Synopsis: Regan is desperate…and broke. Her art has received rejection after rejection from even the worst of galleries, and her ex-boyfriend refuses to let her go. When a mysterious stranger approaches her and offers one million dollars and to get rid of her ex in exchange for her left hand, she at first rejects him. But as things keep getting worse, she takes him up on his offer. And that is when the real danger begins. Strange sensations lead her to believe that her hand is being used by Chicago’s newest serial killer- the Phantom Strangler. But the deeper…