Paula Hawkins is a master of the mystery, and her new one, The Blue Hour, has one of the best opens and closes to a mystery we have ever read. An author who knows mood and atmosphere, this book will keep you turning the pages long after you told yourself to go to bed. Our bookstore this week is a revisit with one of our favorites, Beacon Hill Books. Join us!

Books mentioned in this week’s podcast:

The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

Into the Water by Paula Hawkins

Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

Life After Life by Kate Atkinson

The Natural Way of Things by Charlotte Wood

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

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