Publisher: Viking

We Solve Murders by Richard Osman Series: We Solve Murders #1 Genres: Adult, Crime, Fiction, Mystery Published by Viking on September 16, 2024 Format: eBook Pages: 400 A brand new series. An iconic new detective duo. And a puzzling new murder to solve…  Steve Wheeler is enjoying retired life. He does the odd bit of investigation work, but he prefers his familiar habits and routines: the pub quiz, his favorite bench, his cat waiting for him when he comes home. His days of adventure are over: adrenaline is daughter-in-law Amy’s business now.  Amy Wheeler thinks adrenaline is good for the soul. As a private security officer, she doesn’t stay still long enough for habits or routines. She’s currently on a remote island keeping world-famous author Rosie D’Antonio alive. Which was meant to be an easy job…  Then a dead body, a bag of money, and a killer with their sights on Amy have her sending an SOS to the only person she trusts. A breakneck race around the world begins, but can Amy and Steve stay one step ahead of a lethal enemy? Well known for his long-running series The Thursday Murder Club, We Solve Murders is the first entry …

The Life Impossible by Matt Haig Genres: Adult, Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Magical Realism, Mystery Published by Viking on Sept 3, 2024 Format: eBook Pages: 324 The remarkable next novel from Matt Haig, the author of #1 New York Times bestseller The Midnight Library, with more than nine million copies sold worldwide  “What looks like magic is simply a part of life we don’t understand yet…”  When retired math teacher Grace Winters is left a run-down house on a Mediterranean island by a long-lost friend, curiosity gets the better of her. She arrives in Ibiza with a one-way ticket, no guidebook and no plan.  Among the rugged hills and golden beaches of the island, Grace searches for answers about her friend’s life, and how it ended. What she uncovers is stranger than she could have dreamed. But to dive into this impossible truth, Grace must first come to terms with her past.  Filled with wonder and wild adventure, this is a story of hope and the life-changing power of a new beginning. This is my fourth Matt Haig novel that I’ve read (though I have another three that I already own but keep putting off) and The Life Impossible is both …