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A.J.’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at A.J.’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
A.J. McCarthy’s Followers (162)
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A.J. McCarthy
Goodreads Author
Born
in Quebec City, Canada
August 31
Website
Twitter
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Member Since
March 2015
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/ajmccarthy
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Sins of the Fathers (Charlie and Simm Mystery #1)
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2017
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3 editions
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Cold Betrayal
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2018
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3 editions
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The Other Side (Charlie and Simm Mystery #2)
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2022
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3 editions
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Legacy of Fear
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2019
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3 editions
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A Stranger in the Family (Charlie and Simm Mystery #3)
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2023
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3 editions
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Faux Friends
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By the Book
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Smoke and Secrets (Charlie and Simm Mystery #4)
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2025
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Betrayal
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2015
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3 editions
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A Rock (Charlie and Simm Mystery #0.5)
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A Miracle
Recently, our family experienced a miracle. We were given the gift of a baby girl named Mia, a first grandchild for us. It is truly a wonderful feeling to hold that baby in your arms for the first time (and a second, and a third…).
This momentous occasion made me think about my parents when they became grandparents many years ago upon the birth of my niece. That niece, Kim, is to be married in a co
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A.J.’s Recent Updates
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| Tense, smart, and filled with emotion, Class Action follows law student Lennon Gallagher as she’s thrust into a web of academic deceit, legal intrigue, and buried family secrets. With sharp twists and heartfelt moments, this is another gripping story ...more | |
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| This paranormal medical thriller grabbed me from the first page. I immediately knew it would be intriguing, and I wasn’t wrong. Filled with diverse and engaging characters, both living and dead, I was on my toes trying to keep up with the many twists ...more | |
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A.J. McCarthy
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Corinne’s Chapter Chatter's review
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Smoke and Secrets (Charlie and Simm Mystery #4):
"I wasn’t sure how I felt coming into this book as I at first wasn’t particularly in the mood for a gothic thriller but with its publication date coming this week on July 3rd, I wanted to make sure to get it done.
Thankfully my mood changed very quickl" Read more of this review » |
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A.J. McCarthy
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1 other person
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Billy Buttons's review
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Smoke and Secrets (Charlie and Simm Mystery #4):
"The Wishing Shelf Book Awards
EDITORIAL REVIEW 17th June 2025 TITLE: Smoke and Secrets AUTHOR: A J McCarthy Star Rating: 5 ‘A cleverly plotted mystery with an atmospheric setting and two charismatic protagonists to root for. A Wishing Shelf Recommended Boo" Read more of this review » |
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| Imagine being able to step back into any moment of your life and relive it with all your senses as often as you like. Dr. Angela Anderson helped create a high-tech virtual reality system that allows people to do just that. Her motivation was to offer ...more | |
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I love it when I discover a writer who checks all the boxes. Sharp writing, great characters, lots of action, Death Grip has it all. And to top it off, it’s the fourth in a series. More for me to read and love! This suspenseful novel takes the reader ...more |
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| This novel is a heartfelt, high-octane romance that blends emotional depth with the adventure of MotoGP motorcycle racing. After some devastating life events, Anna, a young neurodiverse woman, seeks reinvention. She unexpectedly finds it in Europe wh ...more | |
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"Charlie and Simm agree to look into the mysterious death of a friend’s brother and the disappearance of his inheritance money. The setting in Smoke and Secrets is the scenic Niagara-on-the-Lake. But instead of enjoying the charming sights, their sleu"
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| I am completely awed by the quality of the writing and the depth of the research of this compelling debut novel. This is a deeply moving historical story set in Texas through the 1930s, 40s, and early 1950s, and through the eyes of Ruby Lee Becker, w ...more | |
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| Karen E. Osborne writes a compelling murder mystery over multiple timelines that grabbed me from the first page. Aria Wright stumbles across the body of Vietnam vet, Emerson, but she saw the killer, putting her and her loved ones in immediate danger. ...more | |
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