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Michele’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Michele’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Michele Pariza Wacek’s Followers (1,457)
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Michele Pariza Wacek
Goodreads Author
Born
The United States
Website
Twitter
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Influences
Stephen King, Gillian Flynn, Nora Roberts, Louise Penny, Anne Perry, E
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Member Since
September 2015
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/michelepw
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It Began With a Lie (Secrets of Redemption, #1)
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2018
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8 editions
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The Murder Before Christmas (Charlie Kingsley Mysteries, #1)
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2021
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5 editions
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The Stolen Twin (The Riverview Mysteries, #1)
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2015
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4 editions
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This Happened to Jessica (Secrets of Redemption #2)
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2018
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4 editions
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The Evil That Was Done (Secrets of Redemption, #3)
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2019
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5 editions
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The Third Nanny
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2021
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5 editions
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Ice Cold Murder (Charlie Kingsley Mysteries, #2)
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2022
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5 editions
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The Summoning (Secrets of Redemption #4)
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2020
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5 editions
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The Reckoning (Secrets of Redemption #5)
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2020
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5 editions
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Murder Doesn't Take a Vacation: A Vacation Cozy Mystery Anthology
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Excerpt: “Arson, Old Lace and Murder”
Chapter 1
It started with the smell of smoke.
I was getting in my car when I first noticed it—the unmistakable scent of burning wood. It was strong enough to cause me to pause and look around, my breath transforming into puffs of white steam in the sharp, wintery air.
Could it be from someone’s fireplace? It seemed too excessive for that, especially since I didn’t see any smoke coming from any of the
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"Arson, Old Lace and Murder is the 8th book in the Charlie Kingsley cozy mystery series by Michele Pariza Wacek. I received an advance review copy, and I am leaving this review voluntarily. In this book Charlie stumbles across a burning building and s"
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"If you enjoy cozy mysteries with a slightly darker edge and a touch of small‑town secrets, Arson, Old Lace and Murder is a very entertaining read.
The story opens with a bang—literally. Charlie Kingsley stumbles upon a burning building and ends up res" Read more of this review » |
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"Another wonderful book in the series. Charlie Kingsley is one of my favorite mystery series. This story was intense, it seemed like Charlie was beating her head against the everyone in the town of Redemption. I received an advance review copy for fre"
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"Poor Charlie. She just wants to make her teas and deliver them to her customers. But nothing is ever easy in Redemption, which has a long and checkered past that no one seems willing to talk about. How’s a girl supposed to solve a murder without any "
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Michele Wacek
made a comment in the group
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Move book to my author account
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Hi there, can you move my book to my author GR account?
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Michele Wacek
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Michele Wacek
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Arson, Old Lace and Murder (Charlie Kingsley Mysteries Book 8)
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Charlie's most dangerous case yet! Arson, Old Lace and Murder, Book 8 of the Charlie Kingsley Mysteries, is releasing on March 25. Will be available on Amazon/Kindle Unlimited, paperback (and signed paperback on my direct store) and audio. https://mpwn ...more |
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Michele Wacek
finished reading
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Michele Wacek
answered
Falyn Elicee's
question:
Oh my goodness, I'm so sorry I missed this question! YES there are 2 more Charlie Kingsley books coming out this year. Arson, Old Lace and Murder is coming out March 25 and Masquerading as Murder is coming out at the end of 2026.
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Michele Wacek
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“My clients swore my teas had healing powers, even though I made no such promises.”
― Murder Doesn't Take a Vacation: A Vacation Cozy Mystery Anthology
― Murder Doesn't Take a Vacation: A Vacation Cozy Mystery Anthology
“Stefan glanced at me. “You cold?” I tore my eyes away from Chrissy. “Probably a goose walked over my grave.”
― It Began With a Lie
― It Began With a Lie
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| Nothing But Readi...: Level 5 of the Serious Reader Challenge for 2019 | 16 | 223 | Dec 27, 2019 02:34PM | |
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