Come see how I live Why I picked up the book: Ivy is pretty lonely, vulnerable, and sad. All she wants is to belong and to be part of a family. Her prayers are answered when Kate mysteriously appears in her life, claiming to be her long-lost sister, and invites Ivy to come to stayContinue reading “A Gingerbread House by Catriona McPherson (2021) Review”
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Just Married by Kiersten Modglin (2021) Snapshot
How well do you know your partner? Grace and Ryan have been married for six months and planned to go on their honeymoon for their first anniversary as money is tight! Out of the blue, Ryan surprises Grace with this Cabin in the woods he found and thought it’d be the perfect getaway for them.Continue reading “Just Married by Kiersten Modglin (2021) Snapshot”
The Hunted by Roz Nay (2021) Review
Hell in paradise Why I picked up the book: Stevie Erickson is looking for a fresh start. Losing her grandmother has turned her life upside down. When her boyfriend Jacob is offered a job on an island off the coast of Tanzania, she decides to go with him, despite her reservations. They start their newContinue reading “The Hunted by Roz Nay (2021) Review”
The Sentence is Death by Anthony Horowitz (2018) Snapshot
When alcohol goes straight to his head Hawthorne and Horowitz Mystery #2 Richard Pryce is a famous celebrity divorce lawyer with a respectful winning record who happens to be a teetotaler. When he is found murdered in his home, nothing makes sense: The last person to talk to them heard him say, “You shouldn’t beContinue reading “The Sentence is Death by Anthony Horowitz (2018) Snapshot”
The Lying Game by Ruth Ware (2017) Review
Would you drop everything if a friends asked for help? Why I picked up the book: Kate, Thea, Fatima, and Isabel met on the train ride, taking them to their final year in Salten. Despite their different personalities, they became fast best friends. They indeed made life interesting by playing The Lying Game, a gameContinue reading “The Lying Game by Ruth Ware (2017) Review”
In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead (2021) Review
Amici mendacium, et homicidium Why I picked up the book: Jessica, Jack, Heather, Caro, Mint, and Frankie were as close as possible during their four years at university. That bond was fractured when Heather was brutally murdered during their senior year, and her boyfriend, Jack, though never convicted, was the police’s main suspect. Ten yearsContinue reading “In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead (2021) Review”
The Therapist by B.A. Paris (2021) Review
Every house has a history. This house has a mystery. Why I picked up the book: Alice and Leo move in together and into a house in an exclusive gated community, The Circle. Things are moving well – before long, they make friends with their neighbours, and Alice feels like she is living the lifeContinue reading “The Therapist by B.A. Paris (2021) Review”
Survive the Night by Riley Sager (2021) Review
Survive the Night is all that and a bag of chips! Why I picked up the book: After losing her best friend to a brutal murder, Charlie decides to leave her college life behind and go home to heal. She feels like she can’t wait and arranges a ride with a stranger she met onContinue reading “Survive the Night by Riley Sager (2021) Review”
Heart of a Runaway Girl by Trevor Wiltzen (2021) Review
book cover on the side Mabel Davison #1 Why I picked up the book: Why I picked up the book: What you will find is a thrilling and exciting, action-packed mystery and an amazing, strong woman at the heart of it. Our protagonist is Mabel, a separated single mom of two boys and guardian ofContinue reading “Heart of a Runaway Girl by Trevor Wiltzen (2021) Review”
Hairpin Bridge by Taylor Adams (2021) Review
The literary equivalent of an adrenaline shot Why I picked up the book: Twins Lena and Cambry took different paths in life, but when Cambry dies of an apparent suicide, Lena doesn’t buy it. She believes her twin would have never killed herself and decides to investigate the incident by herself. All she wants isContinue reading “Hairpin Bridge by Taylor Adams (2021) Review”
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