Publisher’s Book Synopsis: Mia and Finn are busy turning a derelict house into their dream home when Mia unexpectedly falls pregnant. But just when they think the house is ready, Mia discovers a chilling message scored into a skirting board: I WILL SAVE THEM FROM THE ATTIC. Following the clue up into the eaves, the coupleContinue reading “Keep It in the Family (2022) by John Marrs”
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The Prisoner (2022) by B.A. Paris
Publisher’s Book Synopsis: ThenAmelie has always been a survivor, from losing her parents as a child in Paris to making it on her own in London. As she builds a career for herself in the magazine industry, she meets, and agrees to marry, Ned Hawthorne. NowAmelie wakes up in a pitch-black room, not knowing whereContinue reading “The Prisoner (2022) by B.A. Paris”
The House Across the Lake (2022) by Riley Sager
Publisher’s Book Synopsis: Be careful what you watch for . . .Casey Fletcher, a recently widowed actress trying to escape a streak of bad press, has retreated to the peace and quiet of her family’s lake house in Vermont. Armed with a pair of binoculars and several bottles of bourbon, she passes the time watchingContinue reading “The House Across the Lake (2022) by Riley Sager”
Daisy Darker (2022) by Alice Feeney
My Review: Where to begin with Daisy Darker? I have struggled with a review because I have so much to say, yet no words. I am a huge Feeney fan, and I feel each book is better than the previous one, but Daisy Darker feels like a true masterpiece. It reads like a crafted workContinue reading “Daisy Darker (2022) by Alice Feeney”
Confessions (2008) by Kanae Minato
My copy was translated by Stephen Snyder My Review: Confessions is a hauntingly gripping story about love, loss, motherly bonds, and the worst of human nature. I appreciate how all of the characters are multidimensional, deep and consistent in their actions. I found it as hard not to understand where they were coming from and,Continue reading “Confessions (2008) by Kanae Minato”
Thirteen Storeys (2020) by Jonathan Sims
My Review: I won’t lie – I thoroughly enjoyed Thirteen Storeys as a whole. I loved each “Stor(e)y” as its own and honestly think this would be a great Shutter or Netflix limited series. There are enough creepy elements in each chapter to hold their own. Each chapter can be considered its own short story;Continue reading “Thirteen Storeys (2020) by Jonathan Sims”
She Said, Three Said (2020) by David B. Lyons
My Review: She Said, Three Said is not a book for everyone. It’s not a spoiler to say that the book heavily revolves around Sexual Assault. We start in the deliberation room when 12 jurors go over the evidence presented at trial to decide whether or not to convict three men of their alleged SAContinue reading “She Said, Three Said (2020) by David B. Lyons”
Can’t Look Away (2022) by Carola Lovering
My Review: Jake and Molly fell in love at first sight. But their love story ends in heartache for both parties. Years later, they both move on, and Molly is now happily married to Hunter living in a small town. They are having problems conceiving their second child, and Molly doesn’t feel like anyone understandsContinue reading “Can’t Look Away (2022) by Carola Lovering”
Reckless Girls (2022) by Rachel Hawkins
I have to say that I didn’t expect to love this book as much as I did, I knew I was going to like it, because Hawkin’s debut thriller was a crazy ride I thoroughly enjoyed. In Reckless Girls we follow some people who find that it would be a great idea to sail toContinue reading “Reckless Girls (2022) by Rachel Hawkins”
The List by Carys Jones (2021) Review
What would you do if you found a list with your name on it? Why I picked up the book: Beth Belmont is on her daily run when she finds something different in a route she knows as the palm of her hand: the corner of a paper at the base of a tree. CuriosityContinue reading “The List by Carys Jones (2021) Review”
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