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April 26, 2026

Looking Ahead to Beach Reading Season

by Donna Huber


As the calendar shifts from April to May, we shift to "beach reads". Beach reads, while often considered romance or women's fiction, can really encompass any genre as they are meant to be engrossing reads that you enjoy while relaxing. And I do have a mystery on the list. Here are a few that I have on my radar for May and June, in case you are packing for an upcoming vacation and want to plan your reading material.

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April 25, 2026

Her Daughter by Fran Hawthorne ~ a Review

by Susan Roberts


"I'm only telling you in case the police contact you. Esme was arrested, but I'm handling everything, and she doesn't want to hear from you."
 
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April 24, 2026

A Murder Most Camp by Nicolas Didomizio ~ a Review

by MK French


Mikey Hartford IV coasted through life, but now his father changes the terms of his trust and requires a positive contribution to the world before his thirtieth birthday. Mikey decides to work at the struggling Camp Lore, where his twelve-year-old aunt will be. His campers become obsessed with a local legend set at an abandoned cabin on the grounds, and it turns out an actual murder took place at Camp Lore. Someone is determined to keep it hidden, so surely Mikey can earn his inheritance if he solves it. He just has to stay alive long enough to do it. 

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April 23, 2026

14 Buzz-Worthy Books You Should Read

by Donna Huber


Have you ever felt like no one is reading the books you are reading? I feel like that a lot. I sifted through Goodreads' list of "Hot & Fresh: The New Hit Books, According to Fellow Readers" and I might be right as I've only read 3 books on that list. Susan has read 5 books, and MK has read 7 books. So if you are looking for "well-kept secrets" of great books to read, then you should be checking out our reviews.

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April 22, 2026

Celebrate the Great Outdoors with These Books

by Donna Huber


There are several days this month that celebrate the great outdoors: National Gardening Day (April 14), Earth Day (April 22), and Arbor Day (April 24). I would also point out that April is Stress Awareness Month, and enjoying the outdoors can lower your stress levels by lowering cortisol and increasing dopamine. Here are a few books that might inspire you to get outside this month.

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April 21, 2026

Dark Is When the Devil Comes by Daisy Pearce ~ a Review

by MK French


The woods are known as the place to avoid. What goes in, doesn’t come out.

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