State of the Stack #136 (January 1, 2023)

 This is my monthly post which details progress made on review books. I want to thank the authors and publishers who have contributed their books. 

Read This Month 

Dates indicate the date the review was/will be posted. Links go to my review.

1. Vinyl Resting Place by Olivia Blacke (December 17)
2. Bookclubbed to Death by V. M. Burns (December 20)
3. Nine Liars by Maureen Johnson (December 20)
4. The Secret of the Lost Pearls by Darcie Wilde (December 21)
5. A Wicked Game by Kate Bateman (December 22)
6. Sleep No More by Jayne Ann Krentz (December 27)
7. Picture in the Sand by Peter Blauner (December 27)
8. The Villa by Rachel Hawkins (December 29)
9. The Last Resort by Michael Kaufman (January 3)
10. The Game Is a Footnote by Vicki Delany (January 4)
11. River of Fallen Angels by Laura Joh Rowland (January 5)
12. A Love by Design by Elizabeth Everett (January 10)

DNF

1. All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham (January 10)

Read Previously, Posted This Month 

Dates indicate when the review was posted. Links go to my review.

1. Death in the Margins by Victoria Gilbert (December 1)
2. A Hard Day for a Hangover by Darynda Jones (December 3)
3. Winter's End by Paige Shelton (December 6)

New This Month 

Date indicates when the book will be released. Links go to Amazon.

1. A Love by Design by Elizabeth Everett (January 17)
2. Against the Currant by Olivia Matthews (January 24)
3. Ruby Spencer's Whiskey Year (February 14)
4. When the House Burns by Priscilla Paton (February 14)
5. Dark All Day by Brenden Carlson (February 14)
6. Primer and Punishment by Diane Kelly (February 21)
7. The Sinister Booksellers of Bath by Garth Nix (March 21)
8. The Murder of Madison Garcia by Marcy McCreary (March 28)
9. Fateful Words by Paige Shelton (April 4)
10. I Know What You Did by Cayce Osborne (July 18)

All TBR Review Books

January

• Lie to Her by Melinda Leigh (January 17)
• The Devil You Know by P. J. Tracy (January 17)
• Against the Currant by Olivia Matthews (January 24)

• A Fashionable Fatality by Alyssa Maxwell (January 24)
• Promise Boys by Nick Brooks (January 31)
• The Second You're Single by Cara Tanamachi (January 31)

February

• Wined and Died in New Orleans by Ellen Byron (February 7)
• Of Manners and Murder by Anastasia Hastings (February 7)
• Every Missing Girl by Leanne Kale Sparks (February 7)

• Three Can Keep a Secret by M. E. Hilliard (February 7)
• Murder at an Irish Castle by Ellie Brannigan (February 7)
• Ruby Spencer's Whisky Year by Rochelle Bilow (February 14) 

• Dark All Day by Brenden Carlson (February 14)
• When the House Burns by Priscilla Paton (February 14)
• Primer and Punishment by Diane Kelly (February 21)

• Murder at Haven's Rock by Kelley Armstrong (February 21)
• Murder Served Neat by Michelle Hillen Klump (February 21)
• Cold Blooded Liar by Karen Rose (February 28)

March

• A Sinister Revenge by Deanna Raybourn (March 7)
• Standing Dead by Margaret Mizushima (March 7)
• What Have We Done by Alex Finlay (March 7)

• Royal Blood by Aimee Carter (March 7)
• Good Dog, Bad Cop by David Rosefelt (March 14)
• Red Queen by Juan Gomez-Jurado (March 14)

• Not That Kind of Ever After by Luci Adams (March 14)
• The Sinister Booksellers of Bath by Garth Nix (March 21)
• The Raven Thief by Gigi Pandian (March 21)

• Smolder by Laurell K. Hamilton (March 21)
• Bones Under the Ice by Mary Ann Miller (March 21)
• A Mansion for Murder by Frances Brody (March 21)

• The Murder of Madison Garcia by Marcy McCreary (March 28)
• Hotel of Secrets by Diana Biller (March 28)

April

• Fateful Words by Paige Shelton (April 4)
• Blind Spots by Thomas Muller (April 4)
• Downfall by Mark Rubenstein (April 4)

• An American in Scotland by Lucy Connelly (April 4)
• A Wealth of Deception by Trish Esden (April 18)
• The Lake House by Sarah Beth Durst (April 25)

May

• Viviana Valentine Goes Up the River by Emily J. Edwards (May 2)
• Playing It Safe by Ashley Weaver (May 9)

• A Novel Disguise by Samanta Larsen (May 16)
• The Poisoner's Ring by Kelley Armstrong (May 23)

June 

• A Botanist's Guide to Flowers and Fatality by Kate Khavari (June 6)
• Final Cut by Marjorie McCown (June 6)
• The Three Deaths of Willa Stannard by Kate Robards (June 20)

July

• A Cryptic Clue by Victoria Gilbert (July 11)
• I Know What You Did by Cayce Osborne (July 18)
• Not by Blood by Chris Narozny (July 18)