The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny.

 Audio.  14.5 hours.

Read by Ralph Cosham.

Inspector Gamache returns to Three Pines when a woman dies while attending a seance in the old haunted house.  Was her heart attack natural, or something else.

The Other Mrs. by Mary Kubica

 Audio.  12 hours.

Read by Piper Goodeve and Jeremy Arthur.

When Will's sister dies, he inherits her house and her 16 year old daughter.  Will moves his wife and two children to a small island in Maine.  When a woman on their block is murdered, everyone is a suspect.

4 stars.

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

 June(white) and Athena (Chinese) are young writers living in Washington, DC.  When Athena chokes to death while the women are in her apartment, June grabs Athena's unfinished manuscript and notes.  

June revises then publishes Athena's novel, which is selling well until industry insiders begin to doubt it's June's original work.  June is questioned and subject to accusations on the internet because the subject involves Chinese history.

5 stars.

Simply Lies by David Baldacci

 Audio.  12 hours.

Read by Lisa Flanagan and Corey Carthew.

Single mother, and former cop,  Mickey Gibson gets lured in to investigating a murder.

Story was okay, but I didn't really care about any of the characters.

3 stars.

Still Life by Louise Penny

 Audio.   9.5 hours.

Read by Ralph Cosham.

Introducing Chief Inspector Gamache.  His first trip to Three Pines wherein he investigates the death of Jane Neal.

4.0 stars.

A Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci

 A white lawyer agrees to represent a black man who's accused of murdering an elder couple.  Set in 1968 in southern Virginia, so a lot of people are up in arms about it, and try to dissuade the young lawyer, some with escalating violence.

4 stars.

One Perfect Couple by Ruth Ware

 Contestants on a new reality show get more than they bargained for when a hurricane passes through and the show's crew never returns to pick them up.  With limited food and water, the cast tries to survive, all while people keep dying.

I liked the book mostly, but the whole ending was a bit of a let down.

3.5 stars.

I added half a star because I was so thirsty as their water was running out.