Category: Psychological Thriller

  • The Jealous Wife

    The Jealous Wife

    Author: James CainePublisher: IndieDate Published: July 31, 2023 Nora’s husband buys a house without consulting her. But it’s in the town where she grew up in a section known for its large houses. When she sees it, Nora agrees – it’s a beautiful house! But then on moving day…she sees her new neighbor. Kelly, the…

  • The Silent Friend

    The Silent Friend

    BLOG TOUR Author: Alison StockhamPublisher: Boldwood BooksDate Published: July 24, 2023 When Louise looks out the window of her newly leased apartment and sees the police at her neighbor’s house, I was as curious as she was. Uh oh – what happened?  Louise bides her time until Isabelle, her pregnant neighbor, knocks on her door. …

  • Darkness Calls

    Darkness Calls

    Author: Michael Katz KrefeldPublisher: Podium PublishingDate Published: May 16, 2023 I am a fan of Nordic thrillers so I don’t know how I missed this author, but I am so glad there will be more in the Inspector Cecile Mars series!  The translation from the Danish by Ian Giles is flawless! Cecile is a recently…

  • The Other Mistress

    The Other Mistress

    Author: Shanora WilliamsPublisher: Kensington BooksDate Published: June 27, 2023 I have to say, I totally “got” Adira. She has it all – a great career, a beautiful house, a stunning wardrobe and…a gorgeous man. And she’s determined to keep him despite his two-timing ways. That’s why she befriends mistress #1 – Jocelyn. Between the two…

  • The Couple in the Photo

    The Couple in the Photo

    Author: Helen CooperPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonDate Published: June 22, 2023 Adam and Lucy, and Cora and Scott. Two couples and their kids who are like one big happy family, hanging out at each other’s houses, even renovating a beach house together. That’s why Lucy is devastated when she sees a photo of Scott and another…

  • The Silent Wife

    The Silent Wife

    Author: Ruth HarrowPublisher: Inkubator BooksDate Published: May 14, 2023 Why would a woman walk out of her house in the middle of cooking dinner? That’s what James wonders when he hears the smoke alarms going off as things are burning on the stove. But Sarah’s sister Kate thinks she knows why. Because running is what…

  • Don’t Look Back

    Don’t Look Back

    Author: Jo SpainPublisher: Quercus BooksDate Published: May 11, 2023 This book takes us from London, to the Caribbean, to County Donegal Ireland, and back again. It has a really well written complicated plot that was tied together beautifully by author Spain. The characters in the book are a) damaged b) on the border of criminality…

  • The Vanishing of Class 3B

    The Vanishing of Class 3B

    Author: Jackie KablerPublisher: HarperCollins UK, One More ChapterDate Published: May 11, 2023 This book blew me away! Every little piece of the plot was well thought out and kept you guessing through the entire story! It’s a typical day in a little village named Littleford. A group of 10 children and 4 teachers board a…

  • For You and Only You

    For You and Only You

    Author: Carolyn KepnesPublisher: Random HouseDate Published: April 25, 2023 So many dead bodies. RIP…RIP…RIP. And yet somehow, we knew that was coming because Joe is the serial killer we love to love! But can we talk about Caroline Kepnes and her incredible word play? Songs, books, movies, cultural references, oh my! Throwbacks to the previous…

  • Where Are the Children Now?

    Where Are the Children Now?

    Author: Mary Higgins Clark, Alafair BurkePublisher: Simon & SchusterDate Published: April 18, 2023 Can history repeat itself? How many coincidences are too many? That is the question the police are trying to figure out. Melissa is the daughter of Nancy Harmon who was featured in Mary Higgins Clark’s original “Where Are the Children”. In this…