Another Backwards Christmas by Brooke WilliamsMy rating: 1 of 5 stars I received this ARC from Red Coat Publishing and the author in exchange for an honest review.I have a feeling that this is going to be a very unpopular opinion, but this story wasn’t for me in every possible way. The characters, specifically the female protagonist, were extremely naive and had unrealistic romantic views that make the reading experience rather less than joyful. I could understand the male romantic interest’s motivation slightly better, but with the focus placed on the female character, the reader does not get much of a chance to fully appreciate the character.The plot is a…

Edinburgh Twilight by Carole LawrenceMy rating: 5 of 5 stars I was given this ARC by NetGalley in return for an honest review.A serial killer, a detective with his own demons and lots of possible suspects and all set in one of the most captivating cities I ever had the pleasure of visiting. They combine to make for a great detective story that keeps the reader bound in its world long after the story is over.The characters were fully and richly developed. From the protagonist to the over enthusiastic want-to-be assistant, they all had character traits that kept the reader on their toes. A detective with a few issues that…