The Blizzard of 2015 may be forcing us east coasters to stay inside, but we’re secretly thrilled to have a good excuse to do nothing but read. No matter where you are, you don’t need an excuse to check out the best new books of the week!
I Was Here by Gayle Foreman
Cody thought she knew everything about her best friend Meg—until Meg commits suicide in a motel room and Cody, distraught and devastated, has no idea why. A trip to Meg’s college to pack up everything left behind is a chance for Cody to find some answers. And what she finds is that she didn’t really know a lot about Meg’s life at all….
This Old Homicide by Kate Carlisle
A mystery series with heart and humor starring contractor turned amateur sleuth Shannon Hammer. When Shannon’s elderly neighbor Jesse doesn’t make his daily trip to the nearby diner, Shannon decides to check on him—and is shocked to find the old man dead and his home robbed. Who would want to hurt Jesse? As the suspects begin to pile up, so do the bodies. When another victim is discovered, Shannon knows she must set out to catch a killer—and quickly.
Bridged by Kendra Elliot
A congressman’s body is found hanging off Portland Bridge prompting an investigation that brings in the FBI and Special Agent Ava McLane. It appears there is a serial killer on the loose and the pressure is mounting to crack the case. For McLane, who is working alongside her boyfriend, police detective Mason Callahan, the situation is testing their relationship—and leaves Ava questioning her sanity.