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Small Town Mystery Lands a Big Punch
The Holdfast By Christopher Mirabile Review by Anneka Lowrie ★★★★★ I love reading a good mystery series. Writing one means developing a strong protagonist and creating crimes that belong to the setting—in other words, evocative storytelling that brings readers back for more, one mystery at a time. Christopher Mirabile does just that with Silas Lopez, the newly appointed police chief of Provincetown, Massachusetts, a close-knit community whose cultural diversity is as distinct

Anneka Lowrie
6 days ago2 min read


If I Go Quiet by M.M. Desch
A Book Review by Anneka Lowrie If I Go Quiet is a psychologically layered mystery that examines the intersection of addiction medicine, altered states of consciousness, and the ethical boundaries of therapeutic practice. Set against the backdrop of an exclusive Oregon retreat offering psilocybin-assisted transformation to affluent clients, M. M. Desch builds a suspenseful investigation around questions of trust, vulnerability, and the misuse of influence. Dr. Leslie Schoen, a

Anneka Lowrie
Jul 91 min read


The Washashore by Christopher Mirabile
~ A Book Review by Anneka Lowrie The Washashore is a police procedural set against the distinctive backdrop of Provincetown, Massachusetts, where the rhythms of fishing, tourism, art, and small-town relationships create a vivid and believable setting. Christopher Mirabile makes excellent use of place, allowing the community itself to become an important force within the narrative. At the center of the story is Silas Lopez, a newly appointed police chief whose professional com

Anneka Lowrie
Jun 161 min read


Treasure Maps to Meditation: A Guide For Those Who Have Tried and Given Up
Linda Preston, licensed massage therapist and non-dual Kabbalistic Healer, has been in the healing arts for over 40 years, offering...

Janet Doucette, MA LMHC
Jun 6, 20252 min read
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